A calm start on Kolveniersstraat
This rental apartment on Kolveniersstraat sits in Piushaven, a part of Tilburg with a relaxed, settled feel. The home dates from 1986 and covers 84 square metres, with an energy label B. It is social housing, so the rent reflects that. At €714 a month, the price is in line with what you would expect for this type of home in this part of town. For context, apartments in Tilburg give a sense of what is available across the municipality.
The Piushaven neighbourhood
Piushaven is a small, close-knit area with just under a thousand residents. Most households are single people, and the age spread is fairly even, with a good number of residents over 65. One resident describes it as "a cosy environment," adding, "I have never experienced anything unpleasant in this neighbourhood. Not even in the evening." That is based on a single review, so it is one voice rather than a consensus. The housing stock is mostly rental, which fits the social housing character of this listing. The Piushaven neighbourhood page has more on what it is like to live here.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. The nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Openbare Basisschool Panta Rhei is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Pendula is about ten minutes on foot. Secondary schooling is also close, with De Nieuwste School roughly a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.7 kilometres away, which is a manageable distance for those who commute. The municipality of Tilburg page covers the wider area.
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About Kolveniersstraat 5, Tilburg
Is €714 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €714 a month is for a social housing apartment of 84 square metres in Piushaven. Given the size and the neighbourhood, the price sits in line with what you would expect for this type of rental. The energy label is B, which is efficient, so heating costs should be manageable. There is no indication that the rent is either unusually high or low for this part of Tilburg.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration, recorded in the national EP-Online system. Label B is on the efficient end of the scale, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 282 metres, which is just around the corner. A Jumbo is at 512 metres, and an Aldi at 719 metres. For daily shopping, you have several options within a short walk, so you would not need to rely on a car for groceries.
What schools are close to this home?
Openbare Basisschool Panta Rhei is 360 metres away, about a five-minute walk. Basisschool Pendula is at 546 metres, and Basisschool Koningshaven at 605 metres. For secondary education, De Nieuwste School is 628 metres away. All are within a comfortable walking distance for school runs.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
There is one resident review for Piushaven, giving an average score of 7.43 out of 10. The resident describes it as "a cosy environment" and notes, "I have never experienced anything unpleasant in this neighbourhood. Not even in the evening." That is a single perspective, but it points to a quiet, safe feel. The area has a mix of ages, with many single-person households.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this is social housing. That means the rent is set at a level intended to be affordable, and there may be eligibility criteria based on income. The rent of €714 a month reflects that social housing status. It is worth noting that social housing tenancies often come with specific rules about income limits and allocation.
