A bright apartment in Overstad
This apartment on Hendrik Ringershof sits in Overstad, a compact neighbourhood in Alkmaar where the streets feel calm and the canal is never far away. The listing does not state a year of construction, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the building itself. At €1,495 per month, the rent sits below the average of €1,925 for rentals in the area, which makes it a keen option compared with apartments in Alkmaar.
Overstad, a quiet corner of Alkmaar
Overstad is a small neighbourhood with just over a thousand residents, and the mix of ages is noticeable: a third are between 25 and 45, while a good quarter are 65 or older. Many households are single people, and the streets have a settled, unhurried feel. One resident describes it as a "Nice city apartment" and notes that "All shops are nearby, possibility to walk to the train station, nice neighbours". Based on that single review, the neighbourhood scores 8.75 out of 10. For a closer look at what the area offers, the Overstad neighbourhood page has more detail.
Life on the street
Daily errands are simple from here. The Aldi is just around the corner, and the Jumbo and SPAR are a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never a hassle. For schools, Vonk Alkmaar (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and the primary schools obs Bello and Jules Verne are both within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about a kilometre away, which makes a commute straightforward. The wider surroundings, including the municipality of Alkmaar, add to the convenience.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels, including Uppmärk.
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About Hendrik Ringershof 158, Alkmaar
Is €1,495 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,495 is below the average of €1,925 for rentals in Overstad, and also below the median of €1,925. The cheapest rental in the neighbourhood is €1,800, so this apartment is priced on the lower end. With a floor area of 60 m², the price per square metre works out at about €25, which is under the neighbourhood average of €27.27.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label available. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration and reflects the property's energy performance.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station is 1.1 kilometres from the apartment. That is roughly a fifteen-minute walk, so it is feasible to get there on foot. The resident review also mentions the possibility to walk to the station, which fits with the distance.
What are the nearest supermarkets?
The Aldi is 139 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. The Jumbo is 393 metres and the SPAR is 418 metres, both within a short walk. There is also an Ekoplaza at 427 metres for organic groceries. With 27 supermarkets within five kilometres, you have plenty of choice.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Vonk Alkmaar, a secondary school, is 629 metres away. For primary education, obs Bello is 690 metres and Jules Verne is 714 metres. The Murmellius Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 776 metres away. All are within a ten-minute walk, which makes the school run straightforward.
Why is there no year of construction in this listing?
The rest of the page therefore focuses on the street and the neighbourhood, which are fully known.
