Melica 292
Hortus (brt), Almere
AreaA modern apartment in Almere
This is a modern apartment on Melica in Almere, built in 2022 and rented out at €1,215 per month. The home has an A+ energy label, which is the most efficient category, so energy costs should be low. The asking rent sits right in line with the average for apartments in Almere, where similar homes go for around €1,208.
The neighbourhood: Hortus
Hortus is a small, quiet neighbourhood with about 240 residents. The population skews older, with 46% aged 65 or over, and most households are singles or couples without children. It is a calm, residential pocket of Almere, away from the busier parts of town. The neighbourhood is still developing, so the feel is fresh and open.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is a Vomar, about a ten-minute walk away, with an Albert Heijn a bit further. There are plenty of schools within easy reach, including the Openbare Basisschool Caleidoscoop and the Openbare Scholengemeenschap Echnaton, both around a ten-minute walk. The train station is roughly 3.4 km away, so commuting takes a bit of planning. For broader amenities, the municipality of Almere has everything you might need within a short drive.
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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 Melica 292, Almere
Is €1,215 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,215 is at the top of the range for rentals in Hortus, where the average is €1,208 and the median is €1,214. The cheapest available rental in the neighbourhood is €1,194, so this home is priced slightly above the typical level. Given the modern build and A+ energy label, the rent reflects the quality of the property.
What does the A+ energy label mean for my energy bills?
An A+ label is the most efficient rating on the official energy scale. Homes with this label typically have very low energy consumption, which means your monthly heating and electricity costs should be modest. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it as an accurate reflection of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The closest supermarket is a Vomar, about 1.1 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is about 1.6 km from the home, and there are several other options within a couple of kilometres, including a Dirk and an Ekoplaza. For daily groceries, the Vomar is the most convenient choice.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several schools within easy reach. The Openbare Basisschool Caleidoscoop is about 965 metres away, and the Openbare Scholengemeenschap Echnaton, a secondary school, is about 1.1 km away. Other primary options include the Islamitische Basisschool Al Iman and the Jenaplan Basisschool De Sterrenzee, both within 1.4 km.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is about 3.4 km away. That is a distance you would likely cover by bike or car rather than on foot. The station connects you to the wider rail network, making it possible to commute to other cities, though you would need to factor in the journey to the station itself.
What kind of neighbourhood is Hortus?
Hortus is a small neighbourhood with around 240 residents. It is predominantly older, with 46% of residents aged 65 or over, and most households are singles or couples without children. It is a quiet, residential area that is still developing, so it has a fresh and open feel rather than a bustling urban atmosphere.
