A social rental flat in the heart of Breda
This two-room apartment on Middellaan sits in the Schorsmolen neighbourhood, right in the middle of Breda. At €944 per month, the rent was well below the average for apartments in the area, which made sense for a social housing listing. For context, the average rent for apartments in Breda was higher, so this one was keenly priced. You can compare it with other [apartments in Breda]( /huurwoningen/breda/appartementen/ ) to see how it stacks up. This home has not been online since 9 November 2026.
Life in Schorsmolen
Schorsmolen is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of residents, many living alone. Based on three reviews, opinions vary: one resident calls it a "junkenhol" and mentions drug addicts and homeless people hanging around, while another says it is "safe and close to all shops" and a third describes it as a "quiet neighbourhood" with no unpleasant experiences in six years. The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households, and the average household size is small. For more on the area, see [the Schorsmolen neighbourhood]( /buurt/schorsmolen-breda/ ).
Daily life on Middellaan
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are also an Aldi and a Coop within a short walk. For schools, De Singel SO is on your doorstep, and Kbs De Weerijs is a five-minute walk away. The train station is about 1.6 km from the home, which is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Breda manages the wider area, and you can read more about [the municipality of Breda]( /gemeente/breda/ ) for context on the surroundings.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Middellaan 193, Breda
Was €944 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €944 was below the average of €1,696 for rental apartments in Schorsmolen, and also below the minimum of €1,142 in the neighbourhood. This was a social housing listing, so the rent was set at a social level. Given the floor area of 64 m² and the central location, the rent was on the low side compared with other rentals in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is officially registered as having a very efficient energy performance. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Albert Heijn is just 178 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. Ekoplaza is 390 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is at 416 metres. An Aldi and a Coop are both within about 640 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
What schools are nearby?
De Singel SO, a special education school, is 207 metres away. Kbs De Weerijs, a primary school, is 553 metres away. For secondary education, Michaël college is 1.2 km away, and Orion Lyceum is 1.3 km away. There are 68 schools within 5 km, so there is a wide choice.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
Resident reviews are mixed. One review mentions drug addicts and homeless people hanging around, while another says the neighbourhood is safe and close to shops. A third resident, who has lived there for six years, says they have never had unpleasant experiences. The average review score is 5.79 out of 10, based on three reviews.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this was a social housing listing, which meant the rent was set at a social level. The rent of €944 per month was below the threshold for social housing in the Netherlands. This type of rental was typically offered through a housing corporation, and there were two such listings at the time available in the neighbourhood.
