A social rental apartment on Jacob van Neckstraat
This apartment on Jacob van Neckstraat 242 in Zwolle was a social housing rental, listed at €968 per month. With 82 m² of living space, it is 39% larger than the average rental in the area, which comes in at 59 m². The home was built in 1985 and carried an energy label D, so heating costs would be moderate. The price sat in line with the market, given the size and the neighbourhood. For context, [apartments in Zwolle]( /huurwoningen/zwolle/appartementen/) generally vary in price depending on size and location. This home has not been online since 31 August 2026.
Life in Wipstrik-Zuid
Wipstrik-Zuid is a quiet, tidy part of Zwolle, according to the three residents who reviewed it. One resident says: "It is often quiet. It is always tidy. People talk to each other and there is hardly any nuisance. Many family homes and many young children." Another adds: "We really have a cosy little street. And there are always nice things happening at the community centre." The neighbourhood has a mix of households, with many single-person homes and a fair share of families. It is a densely populated area, with a strong urban feel. [The Wipstrik-Zuid neighbourhood]( /buurt/wipstrik-zuid-zwolle/) is known for its community spirit and green spots.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, the SPAR is just around the corner, with Jumbo and PLUS a couple of streets away. Schools are close by too: the Obadjaschool is a five-minute walk, and primary schools like Het Atelier and obs De Oosterenk are within ten minutes on foot. A park or green space is on your doorstep, just 200 metres away. The train station is 2.2 km from the home, and a large supermarket is 0.8 km away. [The municipality of Zwolle]( /gemeente/zwolle/) offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
Listing source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only. The agent had not published full specifications beyond the basics, so the details above were what was at the time available.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Jacob van Neckstraat 242, Zwolle
Was €968 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking rent was €968 per month for an 82 m² apartment, which was 39% larger than the average rental in Wipstrik-Zuid. The average rent in the neighbourhood was €1,050 for 59 m², so per square metre this home was priced at €11.80, compared to the neighbourhood average of €17.80. That makes it relatively good value for the space.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D, which is an official registration. 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 633 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. Jumbo is at 716 metres and PLUS at 869 metres, so you have several options within a short stroll. A large supermarket is 0.8 km away, and there are 29 supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
What schools are nearby?
The closest school is the Obadjaschool, a special secondary school, at 300 metres. For primary education, Het Atelier is at 425 metres and obs De Oosterenk at 597 metres. Basisschool Geert Grote and Kindcentrum Aquamarijn are also within a ten-minute walk, so there are plenty of choices for families.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Wipstrik-Zuid is a quiet and tidy neighbourhood, based on three resident reviews. One resident mentions that it is often quiet and tidy, with people talking to each other and little nuisance. Another highlights the cosy street and the community centre. The area has a mix of households, with many single-person homes and some families, and it is densely populated.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.2 km from the home. That is a manageable distance if you commute by train, though it is not within immediate walking distance. The neighbourhood is well connected, and the station offers connections to the wider region.
