Lauwerecht, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Gerbrandyhof is a new-build from 2022, so everything is fresh and energy-efficient with an A+ label. At 63 m² it's a comfortable size for a single person or a couple. The rent of €1,221 is keen, it sits 15% below the neighbourhood average of €1,439, making it a good deal compared to other apartments in Utrecht.
Lauwerecht is a dense urban area just north of Utrecht's centre, with a very high address density (5,774 per km²). The population is young, over half are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. There are few families with children, so the vibe is more student/young professional than family-oriented. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures paint a picture of a dynamic, city-living area. The neighbourhood Lauwerecht is well-connected and has a mix of old and new housing.
For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Lidl and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. There are several schools nearby: Basisschool Dr. Bosschool and Basisschool Cleophas Jenaplan-School are both within a five-minute walk, and Trajectum College for secondary education is even closer. The municipality Utrecht offers a wide range of amenities, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via REBO Huurwoningen.
Details of this home
Gerbrandyhof 215, Utrecht
Data from Lauwerecht
Data from Lauwerecht
69 within 5 km
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About Gerbrandyhof 215, Utrecht
Yes, it's a good price. The average rent in Lauwerecht for similar homes is €1,439, so this apartment is 15% below that. Given the modern build, A+ energy label, and 63 m², it represents good value in the current market.
The energy label is A+, which is excellent. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. New-builds from 2022 typically have high insulation and efficient systems.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. Utrecht's central station is well-connected to the rest of the country.
Jumbo is just around the corner (592 m), and Lidl and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk. There's also an AH XL and Hoogvliet a bit further, so you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
The CBS data records 153 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. It's a dense urban area, so some petty crime is typical, but many residents find it a lively and safe place to live.
The listing does not specify the number of rooms. With 63 m², it likely has a separate bedroom and living room, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
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