A stylish apartment in the heart of Hilversum
This charming apartment on Kerkstraat sits in the lively centre of Hilversum, where the streets buzz with cafés, shops and everyday life. Built in 1915, the home combines classic character with a modern energy label A++, so it is efficient as well as elegant. With 68 m² of living space, it offers a comfortable layout for a couple or a single person. The last known rent of €2,350 was on the high side, sitting 27% above the neighbourhood average of €1,844, reflecting its prime spot and quality. For context, this was one of the [apartments in Hilversum] at the time on the market. This home has not been online since 5 September 2026.
Life in Centrum
Centrum is the beating heart of Hilversum, a compact area where most residents live alone, 57% of households are single-person, and the average household size is just 1.7. It is a young neighbourhood, with 44% of residents aged between 25 and 45, giving it a dynamic, energetic feel. The streets are busy with students, young professionals and long-time locals, all drawn to the convenience of having everything on the doorstep. With an address density of over 4,000 per km², this is one of the most urban spots in the region. The neighbourhood is part of [the municipality of Hilversum], which offers a rich mix of culture and amenities.
Daily life on Kerkstraat
For daily shopping, you are spoilt for choice: an Aldi is just around the corner, a Dirk a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For families, there are several schools nearby, including Junior Campus primary school and the Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum, both about a ten-minute walk away. The train station is also within walking distance, making commutes to Amsterdam or Utrecht straightforward. In the evenings, the restaurant means a night out is never far.
About this listing
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including ROTSVAST Amsterdam.
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About Kerkstraat 106H, Hilversum
Was €2,350 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was 27% above the neighbourhood average of €1,844, which put it on the high side. However, the apartment has a location in the centre, a modern energy label A++, and a reasonable size of 68 m². The average rent per m² in the area was €27.57, so this home was priced at a premium. Whether it was fair depended on what you value most, location and efficiency come at a cost.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient category. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it. It is a strong point of this apartment, especially in a building from 1915.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Aldi at 149 metres, which is just around the corner. A Dirk is at 241 metres, and an Albert Heijn at 383 metres, so you have several options within a short walk. Hoogvliet is also nearby at 402 metres. For a quick bite, there is an AH to go at 633 metres. Daily groceries are very convenient from this location.
What schools are close by?
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school is Junior Campus at 569 metres, and Montessorischool Centrum is at 664 metres. For secondary education, Mediaschool is at 584 metres, and both St. Aloysius College and Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum are at 609 metres. This makes the area suitable for families with school-age children.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to Amsterdam, Utrecht or other cities. The exact station name is not mentioned, but the distance is convenient for commuters. With the centre's amenities also close by, you can easily live without a car.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Centrum is a very urban neighbourhood with a high address density of over 4,000 per km². Most residents live alone (57% of households), and the age group 25-45 is the largest at 44%. It is a lively area with many restaurants, shops and cultural venues. The average household size is 1.7, reflecting the many singles and couples. It is a vibrant place to live.
