Heymanslaan 12A
Professorenbuurt, Groningen
AreaA classic Groningen apartment
This apartment on Heymanslaan 12A sits in the Professorenbuurt, a leafy corner of Oud-Noord with a relaxed, established feel. The 1930s building has a sturdy, traditional character, and the home itself spans 91 m². At €596 per month, the rent was keen, sitting 47% below the neighbourhood average of €1,116. For context, apartments in Groningen typically go for more. This home has not been online since 18 August 2026.
The Professorenbuurt
The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood is a mix of families, students and long-term residents, with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "I've lived here for 12.5 years, with ups and downs regarding noise, but I've always chosen to stay because of the nice neighbours and tidy street, with the beautiful Hamburgervijver around the corner where I like to relax." Another notes: "Very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops." A third adds: "Definitely a safe neighbourhood, but the houses are very old." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 7.57 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a large share of young adults.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and Jumbo and Aldi a five-minute walk. For school runs, De Kleine Wereld is a couple of streets away, Openbare Basisschool Karrepad a five-minute walk, and St. Franciscus a little further. The Hamburgervijver is on your doorstep, and a park or plantsoen is just around the corner. The city centre is within easy reach, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers a lively urban setting with all amenities close by.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Gruno Vastgoed B.V. and through Vastgoed Nederland.
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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 Heymanslaan 12A, Groningen
Was €596 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was 47% below the neighbourhood average of €1,116, which made it keenly priced. The apartment was 91 m², so the price per square metre was well under the local average of €11.05. Given the size and location, this was a competitive rent.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or travelling.
What are the neighbours like?
Residents describe a mix of families, students and long-term residents. One says: "I feel very safe here, in all that time there was only one fire, but otherwise you can live your life quietly, mostly highly educated neighbours, which is pleasant in contact." Another mentions: "Lots of students, so sometimes there aren't enough places to park your bike."
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing did not mention a garden or terrace. The apartment is 91 m², but no outdoor space is specified.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 91 m², but the layout is not described.
