
Lombok-Oost, Utrecht
This apartment on Kanaalstraat feels like a calm base in one of Utrecht's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Built in 2017, it has a fresh, efficient layout with an A energy label, so heating costs should be low. At €1,279 per month, the rent is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €1,613, a keen price for a 62 m² home. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
Lombok-Oost is a dense, urban area with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. The streets are lively, with a mix of shops, cafes and restaurants. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood is known for its multicultural character and central location. The Lombok-Oost neighbourhood has a high address density, so you'll find everything you need within walking distance.
Your daily bread and groceries are on your doorstep: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Kindercampus Molenpark (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht (secondary) is about the same distance. The area is well served by public transport, with Utrecht Centraal station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Utrecht offers all the amenities of a major city.
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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.
About Kanaalstraat 22G, Utrecht
Yes, it is competitive. The average rent in Lombok-Oost for similar properties is €1,613, so this apartment is 21% below that. The median is €1,365, so €1,279 is on the lower side. Given the modern build and A energy label, it offers good value.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is well insulated and has low expected energy costs. The label is officially registered in EP-Online.
Albert Heijn is just 91 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a minute. There is also a SPAR at 336 metres and an AH to go at 422 metres.
Kindercampus Molenpark (primary) is 416 metres away, and Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht (secondary) is 549 metres. Several other primary schools are within a 10-minute walk.
Utrecht Centraal station is 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well connected.
Lombok-Oost is a dense, urban area with a young population. Most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. There are plenty of restaurants, cafes and shops, and the area has a lively, multicultural feel.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €425,167 | €454,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,228 | – |
| Rent price | €1,613 p/m | €1,365 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Cosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a reasonably quiet neighbourhood. But there is absolutely no social contact.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience in the neighbourhood used to be very good. It was fun and cosy. Now there are some people living there who make it a lot less cosy and cause unjustified nuisance. You are wrongly accused and the police are called immediately. Personally, I don't think it's a safe neighbourhood, cars also drive very fast and there are many children who are careless with scooters or fatbikes.
Auto-translated to English by AII quite like it there
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is restless and there is often rubbish on the street. And by restless I mean that in November fireworks go off at night and people often hang around on the street until late. There is a snack bar and several shops in the area. However, there is a lot of hassle, for example with the sewerage that needs to be repaired. When residents report this, it sometimes takes months before anything is done about it, and even then it is not done properly. More police are also needed in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AII have good experience in this neighbourhood, people are respectful, it's a nice place to live
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a beautiful neighbourhood with well-maintained houses and gardens, but there is little contact between residents. Although the surroundings are inviting and tidy, you hardly see people on the street and there is little interaction. Everyone seems to go their own way, which makes the neighbourhood, despite its beauty, a bit lonely.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €634,756 | €612,496 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,859 | – |
| Rent price | €1,692 p/m | €1,509 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Leuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIThings could be better, like installing cameras so we can see who dumps rubbish, but we also have an app so I have nothing to complain about; we help each other when we can.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €598,508 | €548,027 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,530 | – |
| Rent price | €1,908 p/m | €1,882 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Kanaalstraat 22G, Utrecht
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