A lively apartment in the heart of Groningen
This apartment on Hanzeplein sits right in the thick of things, with the city centre a short stroll away. At 101 m², it's a generous size for a rental in this part of town. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. With a monthly last known rent of €1,360, it was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,092, but you're paying for space and location. For context, other apartments in Groningen vary widely in price. This home has not been online since 7 September 2026.
Binnenstad-Oost: lively, dense, and diverse
Binnenstad-Oost is a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood where young and old live side by side. One resident says: "Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time." Another adds: "I have really enjoyed living here from the start. It is very green and there are many eateries in the area." A third notes it's "a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible" but mentions it could be greener and cleaner. Based on 12 reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 7.98. It's densely populated, with mostly one-person households and a young demographic. The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Oost is one of the most urban in Groningen.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, AH to go is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is a five-minute walk, and Praedinius Gymnasium is similarly close. For younger children, IKC Borgman Oosterpark is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of amenities, with restaurants and a library practically on your doorstep.
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About Hanzeplein 81, Groningen
Was €1,360 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €1,360 was about 25% above the neighbourhood average of €1,092. However, this apartment is larger (101 m²) than the average rental in Binnenstad-Oost (95 m²). Given the central location and good energy label, the price reflected the premium for space and convenience.
How quickly do rentals go in this neighbourhood?
Rental properties in Binnenstad-Oost are typically let within 21 days on average. That suggests a fairly active market, so if you're interested, it's worth acting promptly.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Binnenstad-Oost is a lively, multicultural area with a mix of young and old residents. It's very dense, with many cafes, restaurants, and shops. The city centre is within easy walking distance. Some residents note it could be greener, but overall it's a cosy and convenient place to live.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There's an AH to go just 83 metres away, and a Jumbo at 286 metres. Other options include another Jumbo, Albert Heijn, and Lidl within about 800 metres.
What schools are in the area?
Secondary schools include H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum (357 m) and Praedinius Gymnasium (413 m). Primary schools include IKC Borgman Oosterpark (631 m) and De Kleine Wereld (674 m).
Is the apartment energy efficient?
The apartment has energy label B, which is quite efficient.
