A quiet apartment on the edge of the polder
This rental apartment on Istriastraat 55 sits in a peaceful part of Oudorp, where the green of the polder is never far away. With 64 square metres of living space and an energy label B, it is a practical home for anyone looking to rent in this part of Alkmaar. The rent of €1,077 per month is in line with what similar apartments in Alkmaar are asking at the moment.
The Oudorp-Noord en Oudorp-Oost neighbourhood
Residents describe the Oudorp-Noord en Oudorp-Oost neighbourhood as a wonderfully green place to live, right on the edge of the polder. One resident says: "A neighbourhood on the edge of the polder, wonderfully green, close to a supermarket, butcher, baker, hairdresser, and soon a dental practice. So lovely to live." Another adds: "A quiet neighbourhood because I live here wonderfully, as I live within walking distance of a nursing home and the polder. Wouldn't want to leave here anymore." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10. The area has a mix of ages, with a noticeable share of older residents and many single-person households.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the SPAR is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, VS De Sterrenzanger, is on your doorstep, with KBS De Regenboog Meidoornlaan a couple of streets away. The train station is 2.5 kilometres from the home, and the polder is close by for a walk. The municipality of Alkmaar covers the wider area, with all the amenities of the town within reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Pinedo Makelaardij.
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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 Istriastraat 55, Oudorp
Is €1,077 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,077 per month is in line with what similar apartments in Alkmaar are asking. The home has 64 square metres of living space and an energy label B, which helps keep running costs reasonable. Whether it is fair for you depends on your own budget and what you are looking for in a home.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A B label is quite efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to homes with a less efficient label. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR at about 676 metres, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is about 900 metres away, also within walking distance. For a wider choice, there are more supermarkets within five kilometres, including several SPAR stores and an Aldi.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The nearest primary school is VS De Sterrenzanger at about 155 metres, so it is on your doorstep. KBS De Regenboog Meidoornlaan is about 583 metres away, and there are other primary and special education schools within a short distance. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.5 kilometres away.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 2.5 kilometres from the apartment. That is a manageable distance if you cycle or drive, and it gives you a direct connection to the wider region. The exact travel time depends on your mode of transport.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and green, on the edge of the polder. One resident mentions the convenience of having a supermarket, butcher, baker and hairdresser nearby. Another appreciates the peace and the proximity to the polder. The neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10 based on two reviews.
