Jeremias de Deckerstraat 2BIS
Dichterswijk, Utrecht
A rental apartment with character
This rental apartment on Jeremias de Deckerstraat sits in Dichterswijk, a neighbourhood in Utrecht that has clearly been through a transformation. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,150 per month for 45 m², the price is on the high side compared with the average of €2,091 for rentals in the area, and the floor area is 50% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 90 m². For context, apartments in Utrecht give a sense of what is available across the city.
Dichterswijk
Dichterswijk has one resident review, giving it a 7.13 out of 10. One resident says: "This neighbourhood used to be a deprived area with many problems. Now a lot of new buildings have been built. But behind the walls of the houses, there are still problems. Apart from that, there are many racists living here. The neighbourhood has been nicely renovated and looks better than before. In the meantime, schools have been renovated for the little children." The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a large share of residents aged 25 to 45. The Dichterswijk neighbourhood has a mix of older and newer housing, reflecting the recent building work mentioned in the review.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by, including Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter a couple of streets away and odbs Puntenburg within walking distance. A train station is 1.3 km from the home, and a park or green space is a five-minute walk. The area is very urban, with a high density of addresses, so most daily needs are within easy reach. The municipality of Utrecht offers a wide range of amenities across its districts.
Source
At the time of writing, this home is listed via Eenhoorn Management B.V. and through Pararius, so it is available through several channels. The agent has not published an energy label for this property.
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About Jeremias de Deckerstraat 2BIS, Utrecht
Is €2,150 a fair price for this apartment?
At €2,150 per month for 45 m², the price sits above the neighbourhood average of €2,091 for rentals. The floor area is 50% smaller than the average of 90 m² in the area, so you are paying a premium per square metre. Whether that feels fair depends on how much you value the location and the character of the building.
How does the neighbourhood feel to live in?
Based on one resident review, Dichterswijk scores 7.13 out of 10. The resident describes a neighbourhood that has been renovated and looks better than before, with new buildings and improved schools. The same review also mentions ongoing problems behind the walls of some houses and experiences of racism. It is a mixed picture, so it is worth reading the full review.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Dichterswijk has around 5,795 residents, with a high share of single-person households at 49%. The largest age group is 25 to 45, making up 47% of the population. Households with children account for 21%, while 31% are households without children. The average household size is 1.8 people, reflecting the many smaller households in the area.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.3 km from the home. That is roughly a 15 to 20 minute walk, depending on your pace. The area is very urban with a high density of addresses, so public transport connections are generally well integrated into the city.
What amenities are close by?
A PLUS supermarket is just around the corner at about 220 metres, and an Albert Heijn is about 640 metres away. Primary schools are within walking distance, including Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter at about 320 metres. A park or green space is about 400 metres away, and a restaurant is roughly 300 metres from the home.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Eenhoorn Management B.V. has published only the street and price on Pararius.





