Centrum Stad Noord, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Mandelaplein sits right in the centre of Almere Stad, with the station and shops just a short walk away. The home is remarkably large, 18765 m², which is 99% larger than the neighbourhood average, and comes with an A+++ energy label, so running costs will be low. The rent of €2,565 is 30% above the local average of €1,976, putting it on the high side for the area. For context, there are currently four rental apartments available in the neighbourhood, and this is the most expensive. If you're looking for a spacious, energy-efficient home in a central spot, this is one of the apartments in Almere to consider.
Centrum Stad Noord is a compact, urban neighbourhood with around 1,300 residents. It's a young area, most inhabitants are between 25 and 45, and many live alone (465 single-person households). There are very few families with children (65), so the vibe is more city-living than suburban. The neighbourhood has a high address density (2,483 per km²), which means plenty of amenities within walking distance. The average rent here is €1,976, and homes tend to go quickly, the average time on the market is 26 days. This is the Centrum Stad Noord neighbourhood in a nutshell: central, lively, and popular with young professionals.
Your daily routine here is easy: grab bread at Aldi just around the corner, or walk a couple of streets away to Dirk or Ekoplaza for organic groceries. For school runs, Stad College (secondary) is on your doorstep, and primary schools like Shri Ganesha School and Basisschool het Samenspel are a short stroll. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and the city centre with restaurants and a library is even closer. Everything you need is within the municipality of Almere, and the neighbourhood's urban feel means you're never far from action.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Dop Makelaars and Pararius. The agent has published full details, so you can get a clear picture of the property before viewing.
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Mandelaplein 1, Almere
Data from Centrum Stad Noord
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About Mandelaplein 1, Almere
The rent of €2,565 is 30% above the neighbourhood average of €1,976, making it one of the more expensive options in Centrum Stad Noord. However, the apartment is exceptionally large (18765 m², 99% bigger than the local average) and has an A+++ energy label, which keeps utility costs low. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value space and energy efficiency.
The floor area is 18765 m², which is 99% larger than the average rental apartment in the neighbourhood (9425 m²). That makes it a very spacious home, especially for a central location.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity bills. It also contributes to a smaller carbon footprint. In a neighbourhood where older buildings may have lower labels, this is a significant advantage.
Almere Centrum station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there, you can reach Amsterdam in around 30 minutes. The apartment's location on Mandelaplein puts you right in the centre, so the station, shops, and restaurants are all within easy walking distance.
Centrum Stad Noord is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a lively area with many singles and few families. The address density is high (2,483 per km²), so there are plenty of amenities nearby. Crime figures are relatively high (239 total incidents), but the central location and convenience are major draws.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Aldi is just around the corner at 293 m, Dirk is 562 m away, and Ekoplaza is 576 m. For a larger selection, Lidl (969 m) and Jumbo (1,075 m) are also close. You won't have to go far for daily groceries.
There are several schools within a short walk. Stad College (secondary) is at 293 m, and primary schools include Shri Ganesha School (501 m), Basisschool het Samenspel (661 m), Openbare Basisschool De Kameleon (820 m), and Montessorischool Almere Stad (829 m). The neighbourhood is well-served for education.
In Centrum Stad Noord, rental homes that are let stay on the market for an average of 26 days. That's relatively quick, suggesting demand is healthy. With only four apartments currently available for rent, you may want to act promptly if you're interested.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum Stad Noord