A compact apartment in the heart of Waalwijk
This rental apartment on Grotestraat 139B sits right in the middle of Waalwijk's lively centre. With 55 m² of living space, it is a compact home that puts you within easy reach of shops, cafés and everyday services. The apartment was built in 1998 and carries an energy label B, which means it is reasonably efficient. At €1,320 per month, the rent was a bit above the average for apartments in Waalwijk, which at the time sat at €1,212. Given the central location and the fact that only one rental was available in the neighbourhood at the time, the price seemed in line with what the market asked. This home has not been online since 3 November 2026.
Life in the Centrum neighbourhood
The Centrum neighbourhood is the beating heart of Waalwijk, with a mix of shops, restaurants and historic streets. Residents rate it highly, with an average score of 9.38 out of 10 based on three reviews. One resident says: "everything is perfect!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!", while another simply calls it "fine" and a third says "super". The neighbourhood has a strong share of one-person households, at 49%, and a large group of residents aged 65 and over, making up a third of the population. It is a place where you will find a mix of ages, though families with children are less common here.
Daily life on Grotestraat
For daily shopping, you have a couple of supermarkets just around the corner. Nettorama is a five-minute walk away, and Albert Heijn is also within easy reach. For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Besoyen is a five-minute walk, while RK Basisschool Teresia is a bit further. Secondary education is available at Dr. Mollercollege Waalwijk, about a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP practice is also close by, and the train station is 16 km away, so you will rely on other transport for longer trips. The municipality of Waalwijk offers a range of amenities within the town itself.
About this listing
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Rotsvast Tilburg.
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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.
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About Grotestraat 139B, Waalwijk
Was €1,320 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,320 was above the average for rental homes in the Centrum neighbourhood, which was €1,212. With 55 m², the price per square metre came to about €24, which was higher than the neighbourhood average of €13.62 per m². However, the apartment was in the centre of Waalwijk, and only one rental was at the time available in the neighbourhood, so the price reflected the central location and limited supply.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration that indicates the home's energy performance. The label is registered in the national EP-Online system and gives an indication of how energy-efficient the home is, though it does not detail the specific installations or insulation.
How big is this apartment?
The apartment has a floor area of 55 m². This was 38% smaller than the average for rental homes in the Centrum neighbourhood, which was 89 m². The listing did not state the number of rooms, so the layout was not specified. The compact size suggested a home that was easy to maintain and suits someone looking for a manageable living space in the centre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Centrum neighbourhood is the centre of Waalwijk, with a mix of shops, restaurants and historic buildings. Residents give it a high average score of 9.38 out of 10. The population is diverse, with a large share of one-person households (49%) and a significant group aged 65 and over (33%). It is a lively area with a strong community feel, though families with children are less common.
What amenities are nearby?
Daily shopping is easy with Nettorama at 353 metres and Albert Heijn at 458 metres, both within a five-minute walk. For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Besoyen is 471 metres away, and RK Basisschool Teresia is 758 metres. Secondary education is available at Dr. Mollercollege Waalwijk, about 1.3 km away. A GP practice is 0.7 km from the home, and a train station is 16 km away.
How many rental homes are available in this neighbourhood?
Currently, there is only one rental home available in the Centrum neighbourhood, which is this apartment. The average rent for rentals in the neighbourhood was €1,212, and the average floor area was 89 m². With just one listing, the supply was very limited, which could influence how quickly homes were taken. The listing did not indicate how long similar homes had been on the market.
