Kennedylaan 194
Romolenpolder-oost, Haarlem
AreaA rental apartment on Kennedylaan
This rental apartment on Kennedylaan in Haarlem sits in the Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood, a part of the Boerhaavewijk district. The listing does not state the year of construction or the energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home itself. At €1,228 per month, the rent is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,785, which makes it a keen price for the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in price, but this one stands out as affordable.
The Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood
Romolenpolder-oost is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of residents, many of them young adults between 25 and 45. One resident describes it as "a nice neighbourhood," though they note some concerns: "I don't think the neighbourhood is very safe because there have been a few burglaries, and it's not very hygienic either because sometimes a plastic bag blows by and there are a lot of cigarette butts on the ground, but otherwise it is hygienic, there is a lot of greenery which is very nice and it is well maintained." They also mention that accessibility is fine, though a road was recently closed for a year. Based on this single review, the neighbourhood scores 7.75 out of 10. The Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood is home to about 1,600 people, with a high proportion of single-person households.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have several supermarkets just around the corner: Vomar and Lidl are both within a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For schools, IKC Schalkwijk and OBS de Piramide are both a short stroll away, making the morning school run easy. The neighbourhood is well connected, with a train station about 3.6 km away, and a park or garden within a few minutes' walk. The municipality of Haarlem offers a range of amenities, and this part of town is no exception.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via PMA Makelaardij en beheer.
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About Kennedylaan 194, Haarlem
Is €1,228 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,228 is 31% below the average rent in the neighbourhood, which is €1,785. However, the floor area of 50 m² is 44% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 89 m². So while the price is low, the space is also smaller. Whether it's fair depends on how you weigh the size against the cost.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Romolenpolder-oost is a neighbourhood with a mix of residents, many of them young adults. One resident says it's a nice neighbourhood with lots of greenery and good accessibility, but they also mention some concerns about safety and hygiene, noting a few burglaries and litter. The neighbourhood scores 7.75 out of 10 based on one review.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are Vomar and Lidl, both about 355 metres away, which is just a few minutes' walk. Albert Heijn is about 495 metres away, and Dekamarkt is about 567 metres. So daily shopping is convenient.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within a short walk. IKC Schalkwijk is about 402 metres away, OBS de Piramide about 416 metres, and OBS de Globe about 470 metres. These are all primary schools, so it's easy for families with young children.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
PMA Makelaardij en beheer has published only the street and price on Funda.
