A modern apartment on Gerbrandyhof
This is a recently built apartment on Gerbrandyhof, a quiet street in Utrecht's Lauwerecht neighbourhood. The home was completed in 2022 and comes with an A+ energy label, so it is very efficient to run. At €1,303 per month, the rent sits well below the average for rental homes in the area, which makes it a keen option. For context, the average rent in the neighbourhood is around €1,871, so this one is noticeably more affordable. You can compare it with other apartments in Utrecht to see how it stacks up.
The Lauwerecht neighbourhood
The Lauwerecht neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a mix of old and new housing. The population is young, with over half of residents aged between 25 and 45, and many households are single people. It is a lively part of the city, with a strong sense of community. The area has a high density of addresses, so you are never far from the next street or square. With a train station about 1.7 km away, getting around the city and beyond is straightforward.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have a Jumbo just around the corner, with a Lidl and an AH XL a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Basisschool Dr. Bosschool, is a five-minute walk, and there are several other schools within easy reach. The Trajectum College for secondary education is even closer, just a few minutes on foot. The neighbourhood is well served by amenities, so most errands can be done without a car. It is a practical base for everyday life.
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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 276, Utrecht
Is €1,303 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,303 is about 30% below the neighbourhood average of €1,871 for rental homes. Given that the apartment is 67 m² and was built in 2022, this is a market-rate price. The average price per square metre in the area is €28.16, so this home offers good value for its size and age.
What does the A+ energy label mean for my energy costs?
An A+ label is the most efficient category, so you can expect low energy costs. This is the highest rating available, indicating the home is designed to be very energy-efficient. The exact monthly amount will depend on your usage, but the label suggests you will not be spending much on heating and electricity.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 1.7 km from the apartment. That is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. It is a convenient distance for commuting or for getting into the city centre without needing a car.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
Lauwerecht is a young, urban neighbourhood. Over half of residents are between 25 and 45, and 67% of households are single people. This makes it a lively area with a mix of people, and the high density of addresses means there is always something going on. It is a practical choice for those who want to be close to the city.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, Basisschool Dr. Bosschool, is about 400 metres away, and there are other primary options like Cleophas Jenaplan-School. For secondary education, Trajectum College is just 300 metres from the apartment, so school runs are easy on foot.
What supermarkets are close by?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo, about 600 metres away. A Lidl and an AH XL are also within a short walk, at around 750 and 760 metres respectively. This means you have several options for grocery shopping without needing to travel far.
