A social-rent apartment on Handelstraat
This apartment on Handelstraat sits in the lively Brinkhorst neighbourhood of Apeldoorn. It was a social-housing rental, so the rent was kept affordable. Compared to other apartments in Apeldoorn, this one was keenly priced given its efficiency. This home has not been online since 22 July 2026.
The Brinkhorst neighbourhood
Brinkhorst is a dense, urban area with a mix of singles and families. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lively. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a diverse population with many people aged 45 and over. It is a well-connected part of town, with shops and services close by. For more context, see the Brinkhorst neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is easy: Boni is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk away. For school runs, PCBO Koningin Wilhelmina primary school is a couple of streets away, and UDO vakgericht VMBO/Sprengeloo secondary school is also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. The municipality of Apeldoorn keeps the area well maintained, with parks and restaurants nearby. See the municipality of Apeldoorn for more on the wider area.
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About Handelstraat 43, Apeldoorn
Was €1,054 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, it is competitive. The apartment was 63 m² with an A energy label, which kept running costs low. In the neighbourhood, rental homes have been let in about 28 days on average, suggesting demand is steady.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. That meant heating and electricity costs would be relatively low compared to older homes. The home was built in 1982, so it likely has good insulation and modern systems.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other cities without a car.
What shops are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Boni is 425 m away, Ekoplaza is 433 m, and Albert Heijn is 593 m. For daily groceries, you have plenty of options just around the corner.
Are there schools in the area?
Yes, there are primary and secondary schools nearby. PCBO Koningin Wilhelmina primary school is 394 m away, and UDO vakgericht VMBO/Sprengeloo secondary school is 480 m away. Both are within a short walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Brinkhorst is a dense urban neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Many residents are older, but there are also families with children. The area has a high address density, so it feels lively. There are restaurants, a park, and a library within walking distance.
Is this a social-housing rental?
Yes, it is social housing. That meant the rent was capped and you need to meet certain income criteria to qualify. The listing was through, which handles social rentals in the region.
