Wijk C, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Lange Koestraat sits in the oldest part of Utrecht, where the streets hum with life. At 53 m² it's compact but efficient, with an energy label B, reassuring for a building from 1450. The rent of €1,350 is keen: it sits 24% below the neighbourhood average of €1,766, making it a notably affordable option for a central spot. For context, the average apartments in Utrecht in this price bracket tend to be smaller or less central.
Wijk C is the beating core of Utrecht's historic centre, with an address density of 6,460, very strongly urban. Most households are single (705 out of 1,390 residents), and the largest age group is 25,45 (650 people). One resident sums it up: "Living so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away." That single review gives the neighbourhood Wijk C an 8.38 out of 10. Crime figures are high (624 total incidents), typical for a dense city centre.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner: an AH to go is 189 m away, and a full Jumbo is 292 m. For school runs, Montessori Kind Centrum LEF and KBS De Pijlstaart are a couple of streets away. The nearest park or public garden is a ten-minute walk, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. The municipality Utrecht offers everything a city centre can, from museums to nightlife, all within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Your House Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Lange Koestraat 45, Utrecht
Very good · 1 resident
Living so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away.
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About Lange Koestraat 45, Utrecht
Yes, it is keen. The average rent in Wijk C is €1,766, and the median is €1,696. At €1,350, this apartment is 24% below the neighbourhood average. For a 53 m² apartment with energy label B in the historic centre, that is a good deal.
Wijk C is very lively, with a high address density and many restaurants and bars. The resident review mentions noise as a main con, but also highlights the walkability and central lifestyle. If you value peace and quiet, this may not be ideal, but if you want to be in the thick of it, it is a fantastic spot.
The apartment has energy label B, which is good for a building from 1450. It means the home is reasonably efficient, so heating costs should be manageable. You won't face the high bills associated with older, uninsulated properties.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. Utrecht Centraal is the main station, offering connections across the country.
Yes, several. An AH to go is 189 m away, a Jumbo is 292 m, and an Albert Heijn is 366 m. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Montessori Kind Centrum LEF (317 m), KBS De Pijlstaart (376 m), and odbs Puntenburg (618 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 0.5 km away.
The apartment is 53 m² and the neighbourhood has few families, only 75 households with children out of 1,390 residents. Most residents are singles or couples. It is more suited to a single person or a couple who want to live centrally.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Wijk C
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