A social-rent apartment in a quiet corner of Harderwijk
This 49 m² apartment on Kievitmeen 38 sits in the Vogelwaard neighbourhood, a leafy part of Harderwijk. The rent was €580 per month, which was in line with the market for social housing in this area. Compared to other apartments in Harderwijk, this was a fairly compact home, but the low rent made it an accessible option. This home has not been online since 15 July 2026.
The Vogelwaard neighbourhood
Vogelwaard is a calm, family-oriented district with mostly single-family homes and plenty of green space. One resident describes it as a 'cosy beautiful neighbourhood', adding: 'there are many places for children to play safely. There is also greenery, the nature gardens and the beach.' The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many households with children and a good number of older residents. Based on one review, it scores an 8.25 out of 10. For more context, see the Vogelwaard neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is easy: Jumbo is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, De Olijfboom is on your doorstep, and K.B.S Alfons Ariëns is a couple of streets away. Secondary school RSG Slingerbos is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a stone's throw, and a train station is 2.5 km away. The municipality of Harderwijk offers further amenities like a library and restaurants within walking distance, see the municipality of Harderwijk.
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About Kievitmeen 38, Harderwijk
Was €580 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, €580 per month was in line with the market for social-rent apartments in Vogelwaard. The home was 49 m² with energy label C, so heating costs should be moderate. Given that it was social housing, the rent was regulated and likely below market value for private rentals.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Vogelwaard is very family-friendly. One resident notes that 'there are many places for children to play safely' and that the diversity of families creates 'a nice dynamic'. The neighbourhood has many households with children and a low crime rate (14 incidents total). Schools and playgrounds are within walking distance.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.5 km from the apartment, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What shops are nearby?
Jumbo supermarket is 482 metres away, just around the corner. SPAR express is 855 metres, a five-minute walk. For more variety, there are two more supermarkets within about 1 km, including Aldi and another Jumbo.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home built in 1980.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 49 m², which typically accommodates one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the landlord.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing did not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not given, so it is unclear if there is any private outdoor space. The neighbourhood has a park just 0.1 km away.
