A modern apartment in Lombok-Oost
This apartment on Kanaalstraat sits in the lively Lombok-Oost area of Utrecht, a neighbourhood with a distinctly urban rhythm. Built in 2017 and carrying an A energy label, it is an efficient home in a relatively new building. At €1,313 per month, the rent sat about 10% below the neighbourhood average of €1,455, which made it a keen option compared with other apartments in Utrecht. This home has not been online since 28 October 2026.
The Lombok-Oost neighbourhood
The Lombok-Oost neighbourhood is home to around 2,245 people, and the figures show a young, urban profile: 55% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 67% of households are single-person. It is a place of small households rather than large families, with an average household size of 1.5. The housing stock is mostly rental, which fits the demographic. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture here comes from the statistics rather than personal accounts.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this address. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with a SPAR just around the corner and an Aldi a five-minute walk away. For school runs, Kindercampus Molenpark is a couple of streets away, while Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht is also within a five-minute walk. The train station is 1.3 km away, and the municipality of Utrecht offers the wider range of amenities you would expect from a city centre.
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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 Kanaalstraat 22N, Utrecht
Was €1,313 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was about 10% below the neighbourhood average of €1,455, and the median rent in Lombok-Oost was €1,321. At 57 m², the price per square metre worked out to roughly €23, which was slightly above the neighbourhood average of €22 per m². Given the modern build and A energy label, the rent sat on the keen side of the local market.
What does the A energy label mean for this home?
An A label is the most efficient category on the official energy scale, registered through EP-Online. It indicated the home was designed to keep energy consumption low, which typically translated into lower heating and electricity costs compared with less efficient labels. The label is an official registration and does not by itself describe the condition of the building.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
An Albert Heijn is just 91 metres from the front door, so daily shopping is literally on your doorstep. A SPAR is 336 metres away, and an Aldi is 545 metres away. With three supermarkets within a five-minute walk, you have plenty of choice for groceries without needing to plan ahead.
What schools are near this apartment?
Kindercampus Molenpark, a primary school, is 416 metres away. Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht, a secondary school, is 549 metres away, and KBS De Pijlstaart is 578 metres away. For younger children, a childcare centre is 400 metres from the home, so school runs are short and walkable.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 1.3 km away, which is roughly a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. That makes commuting by rail straightforward from this part of Utrecht. The exact station was not named in the listing, but the distance was confirmed.
What kind of households live in Lombok-Oost?
The neighbourhood is dominated by single-person households, which make up 67% of all households. The average household size is 1.5, and only 11% of households have children. The age profile is young, with 55% of residents between 25 and 45. This is a neighbourhood geared towards professionals and couples rather than families.
