A compact apartment in the heart of Almere Haven
This two-room apartment on Kerkstraat 5A sits in the lively centre of Almere Haven, a stone's throw from the water and the harbour. The building dates from 1977 and had an A++ energy label, which meant very low energy costs. At €1,104 per month, the rent was well below the average of €1,830 for rentals in this neighbourhood, so it was keenly priced. For more context, you can compare it with other apartments in Almere. This home has not been online since 22 August 2026.
The Centrum Haven Noord neighbourhood
Centrum Haven Noord is a compact neighbourhood with about 795 residents, many of them single-person households (51%). It has a mix of ages, with a notable share of 25-45 year olds. One resident review gives the area a 6.5 out of 10, noting: "The centre has become run-down" and adding that "it would be nice if it got people and cooperation from the housing association and municipalities." That's a single review, so it's one perspective. The neighbourhood is part of the Centrum Haven Noord neighbourhood, which is known for its central location and amenities.
Life on the street
Daily life here is easy. The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, so picking up bread or groceries is a quick trip. For a wider choice, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are about a ten-minute walk away. There are also several schools nearby: OSG De Meergronden (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool De Polderhof is about a five-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Almere, which offers a range of facilities and green spaces.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through two channels, including Estatum makelaardij.
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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.
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About Kerkstraat 5A, Almere
Was €1,104 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,104 was below the average of €1,830 for rentals in this neighbourhood, and the average price per square metre was €29.05, while this apartment worked out at about €20.44 per square metre. That made it keenly priced compared with other listings in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as assessed.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Vomar supermarket is just 93 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. There are also Albert Heijn and Jumbo within about 800-900 metres, which is roughly a ten-minute walk.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. OSG De Meergronden (secondary education) is 165 metres away, and Basisschool De Polderhof (primary) is 495 metres. Other primary schools like De Ark and De Sterrenzee are also within about a kilometre.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 5.3 kilometres away. That's a short drive or cycle, but not within walking distance.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Centrum Haven Noord has about 795 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households (51%). The average household size is 1.9. One resident review gives the area a 6.5 out of 10, mentioning that the centre has become run-down and hoping for more cooperation from the housing association and municipalities.
