A modern apartment on Gerbrandyhof
This apartment on Gerbrandyhof sits in a young part of Utrecht, where the streets feel calm and the buildings are recent. Built in 2022, it has an A+ energy label, so the running costs should stay modest. The rent of €1,297 is well below the average for apartments in Utrecht, which makes it a keen option for the area.
The Lauwerecht neighbourhood
The Lauwerecht neighbourhood is a compact area with a mix of older streets and newer developments. Most households here are single people, and the age profile leans towards the 25-45 bracket, giving the streets a lively, working-age feel. There are no resident reviews available yet, so the picture comes from the figures rather than personal accounts.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with Lidl and AH XL a couple of streets away. The Trajectum College is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Dr. Bosschool is close by for younger children. The train station is about 1.7 km away, which is a manageable walk or a short cycle. The municipality of Utrecht keeps the wider area well connected.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via REBO Huurwoningen.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Gerbrandyhof 166, Utrecht
Is €1,297 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,297 is about 43% below the neighbourhood average of €2,258 for rentals. That makes it noticeably cheaper than most other listings in Lauwerecht, which typically go for around €2,448. Given the modern build and A+ label, the price looks competitive for what is on offer.
What does the A+ energy label mean for this home?
An A+ label is the most efficient category, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with older homes. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the overall efficiency of the property. For a home built in 2022, this is a strong starting point for keeping bills down.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The closest supermarket is a Jumbo at about 590 metres, which is a short walk. Lidl and AH XL are both within about 750 metres, so you have several options for groceries without going far. For a bigger shop, there are plenty of supermarkets within a few kilometres.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several schools within walking distance. Trajectum College, a secondary school, is about 300 metres away, and Basisschool Dr. Bosschool, a primary school, is around 400 metres. Basisschool Cleophas Jenaplan-School is also close, at roughly 450 metres, so school runs are short.
How far is the train station from Gerbrandyhof?
The train station is about 1.7 km from the apartment. That is a comfortable walk of around 20 minutes, or a short cycle if you prefer. It makes commuting by rail a practical option from this part of Utrecht.
What kind of neighbourhood is Lauwerecht?
Lauwerecht is a neighbourhood with a strong share of single-person households, around 67%, and a large proportion of residents aged 25-45. It is a relatively young area, with few families with children. The housing stock is a mix, and the streets have a quiet, residential feel.
