A modern apartment in Tuinzigt, Breda
This 2021-built apartment on Mgr. Horsthuisstraat felt fresh and efficient, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. At €1,800 a month, it was priced slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,706, but the modern build and energy performance justify the premium. For context, the average apartments in Breda in this segment tend to be older, so this one stands out. This home has not been online since 5 September 2026.
The neighbourhood: Tuinzigt
Tuinzigt is a mixed area with 7,850 residents, mostly singles and young adults. Reviews are divided: one resident calls it a "Working-class neighbourhood" and says "I myself quite like living here", while another describes it as an "Unsafe Neighbourhood" with a troubling incident. A third says "I wouldn't buy a house in Tuinzigt myself." Based on four reviews, opinions vary widely. The neighbourhood Tuinzigt has a high density of 3,411 addresses per km², making it very urban.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is sorted: Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Curio prinsentuin van cooth (secondary) is on your doorstep, and Kbs De Weerijs (primary) is a five-minute walk. The municipality Breda offers plenty of restaurants and a park within a five-minute walk.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Van Hassel Makelaars.
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About Mgr. Horsthuisstraat 3C2, Breda
Was €1,800 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent was €1,800, which was about 5.5% above the neighbourhood average of €1,706 for rentals. However, this is a 2021-built apartment with an A energy label, while many rentals in Tuinzigt are older. The price per m² (€21.43) was also slightly above the neighbourhood average of €19.24, so you're paying a premium for the modern specs.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, the best possible rating. It's a modern build from 2021, so insulation and glazing are up to current standards.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Breda's central station is well-connected to major cities.
What are the neighbours like?
Tuinzigt has a mix of residents: many singles (2,735 one-person households) and young adults (2,760 aged 25-45). Reviews are mixed, some like the working-class vibe, while others feel unsafe. It's a dense urban area with a lively street scene.
Is parking available?
The listing did not mention parking. Given the high urban density (3,411 addresses per km²), street parking may be limited.
What schools are nearby?
Curio prinsentuin van cooth (secondary) is 170 m away, Kbs De Weerijs (primary) is 719 m, and there are several other schools within a kilometre. The area has 65 schools within 5 km, so plenty of choice.
