A social rental on Jos Klijnenlaan
This apartment on Jos Klijnenlaan 119 sits in Geleen-Zuid, a part of Geleen where the streets are quiet and the pace is relaxed. It is a social housing rental, so the rent is set at a level that keeps it accessible. At €560 per month for 61 m², the price is in line with what you would expect for a social rental in this area. For context, apartments in Sittard-Geleen generally sit at a similar level for this size.
Geleen-Zuid through residents' eyes
Geleen-Zuid is a mixed neighbourhood, and the reviews reflect that. One resident says: "Clean, safe. No problems in this part of Geleen-Zuid. Good neighbourhood, clean environment." Another is less positive: "Unsafe and dirty... Drugs and crime are too prevalent here in my opinion." A third simply calls it "Zuid is ghetto." Based on four reviews, the average score is 5.28 out of 10, so opinions vary. The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households, and a large proportion of residents are 65 or older. The Geleen-Zuid neighbourhood is home to around 4,700 people.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, you are well placed. The PLUS supermarket is on your doorstep, just 67 metres away, and a SPAR express is just around the corner. An Aldi is a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For schools, Basisschool Reuzepas is a five-minute walk, and Graaf Huyn College for secondary education is just around the corner. The train station is 2 km away, so a short cycle or bus ride gets you to the station. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen covers the wider area, with Geleen as one of its main towns.
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About Jos Klijnenlaan 119, Geleen
Is €560 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €560 per month for a 61 m² apartment in Geleen-Zuid is in line with what social housing rentals typically go for in this area. The energy label is D, which is mid-range, so heating costs will be moderate. The apartment is part of the social housing stock, which keeps the rent at a regulated level.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration, recorded in the national energy label register. A D label sits in the middle of the scale, so you can expect energy costs that are neither very low nor very high. 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 PLUS supermarket is just 67 metres from the front door, so you can be there in under a minute. A SPAR express is 89 metres away, and an Aldi is 517 metres. For a wider choice, an Albert Heijn is about 1.1 km away and a Lidl is 1.5 km. Daily groceries are very easy to pick up.
What schools are nearby?
Basisschool Reuzepas is 318 metres away, and OBS de Duizendpoot Zuid is 550 metres. For secondary education, Graaf Huyn College is 358 metres from the home. There are also several other primary schools within a short walk, including Basisschool De Kluis at 675 metres and Basisschool Sterrenrijk at 982 metres.
How do residents describe the neighbourhood?
Residents have mixed views. One says: "Clean, safe. No problems in this part of Geleen-Zuid. Good neighbourhood, clean environment." Another is critical: "Unsafe and dirty... Drugs and crime are too prevalent here in my opinion." A third simply calls it "Zuid is ghetto." The average score from four reviews is 5.28 out of 10.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this is a social housing rental. That means the rent is set at a regulated level, which is why it is €560 per month for a 61 m² apartment. Social housing is typically managed by a housing corporation, and the rent is kept below the liberalisation threshold.
