A quiet corner of Zoetermeer
This apartment on Granietgroen sits in the Groenenbuurt, a calm part of Zoetermeer where the streets are lined with low-rise blocks and green spaces. At €746 a month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a one-bedroom home of this size in this part of town. For context, apartments in Zoetermeer generally sit at a similar level, so this one is fairly priced for the area.
The Groenenbuurt
The Groenenbuurt is a quiet, family-friendly pocket of Zoetermeer, with a mix of ages and household types. Around a third of households have children, and a similar share are single people, so the streets feel lived-in without being busy. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, which tends to keep the area stable and well-kept. The Groenenbuurt neighbourhood has a slightly older population, with a good number of residents over 65, but also plenty of younger families. It is the kind of place where people know their neighbours and the pace of life is gentle.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, so you can easily pick up bread or groceries on foot. There are several primary schools within a short stroll, including Passe Partout Montessori School and Kindcentrum Het Palet, both a couple of streets away. The Picasso Lyceum, a secondary school, is also within walking distance. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes commuting straightforward. The municipality of Zoetermeer has good local amenities, and the centre is a short ride away.
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About Granietgroen 29, Zoetermeer
Is €746 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €746 is in line with what you would expect for a 51 m² apartment in the Groenenbuurt. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, and this price reflects the size and the energy-efficient label A. It is a social housing listing, so the rent is set within the social sector limits, which keeps it below market rates for similar homes in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it is a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo, just 323 metres away, so it is about a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is also within a ten-minute walk at 981 metres. For a wider choice, there are 34 supermarkets within five kilometres, including a Hoogvliet and an Ekoplaza, so you have plenty of options for daily shopping.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Passe Partout Montessori School is 239 metres away, and Kindcentrum Het Palet is 257 metres, both primary schools. For secondary education, the Picasso Lyceum is 618 metres away. In total, there are 77 schools within five kilometres, so you have a wide range of choices.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 kilometres away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of the region.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Groenenbuurt is a quiet, family-friendly area with a mix of ages. Around 33% of households have children, and 35% are single-person households, so there is a good balance. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, which adds to the stability. It is a calm place to live, with green spaces and a gentle pace of life.
