Kennedylaan 260
Romolenpolder-oost, Haarlem
AreaA rental apartment on Kennedylaan
This two-room apartment on Kennedylaan in Haarlem is part of the Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood. The listing does not state a year of construction or an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's condition. At €1,228 per month, the rent is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,785, which makes it keenly priced compared to other rentals in the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in price, but this one sits at the lower end.
The Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood
Romolenpolder-oost is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of residents, many of them young adults. 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 area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a youthful demographic. For more details, see the Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. For groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, Lidl is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For schools, OBS de Piramide is a few minutes' walk, and IKC Schalkwijk is also close by. The neighbourhood has a park or garden within a short stroll, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The train station is about 3.6 km away, so you'd likely cycle or take a bus. The municipality of Haarlem provides the broader context, with all its amenities and services within reach. the municipality of Haarlem offers a range of facilities, making this a convenient base.
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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 260, Haarlem
Is €1,228 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,228 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,785, and the floor area of 57 m² is 36% smaller than the average of 89 m². So per square metre, you're paying about €21.54, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €20.38 per m². Given the smaller size, the total rent is on the low side, but the price per square metre is in line with the market.
How safe is the Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood?
One resident gave the neighbourhood a safety score of 7.75 out of 10, noting that there have been a few burglaries and some litter, but also praising the greenery and maintenance. The CBS data shows 220 crimes in the area, which is a figure you can interpret yourself. Overall, the resident found it a nice place to live despite some concerns.
What are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
Vomar is 328 metres away, Lidl 378 metres, and Albert Heijn 503 metres, so daily shopping is convenient. For schools, OBS de Piramide is 388 metres away, IKC Schalkwijk 429 metres, and OBS de Globe 497 metres. All are within a short walk, making it easy for families with children.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station is 3.6 km away. That's a reasonable distance, so you might cycle or take a bus to catch a train.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
PMA Makelaardij en beheer has published only the street and price on Funda.
