Nobelstraat en omgeving, Utrecht
This apartment on Muntstraat 9A sits in the heart of Utrecht, where the city's history is palpable in the cobbled streets and canal-side facades. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the home's location and the neighbourhood. At €2,275 per month, the rent is in line with the average for rentals in this area, and the home is one of a limited number of apartments currently available in Utrecht. For a sense of the wider market, you can compare it with other apartments in Utrecht.
This is a compact, lively neighbourhood in the city centre, with a population of just over a thousand. Most households are single people, and the age profile skews young, with many residents in their twenties and thirties. The streets are densely built and busy, reflecting the urban heart of Utrecht. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics. The area is part of the Nobelstraat en omgeving neighbourhood, which is known for its central location and mix of historic buildings and modern life.
Daily life here revolves around the immediate surroundings. For groceries, you have several supermarkets within a short walk, including a Jumbo and an Albert Heijn, both just a few streets away. For fresh and organic produce, Ekoplaza is also close by. Families with children will find a range of schools nearby, from primary schools like the Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof to secondary options such as St-Gregorius College, all within a few hundred metres. The area is part of the municipality of Utrecht, which offers a wealth of amenities and cultural attractions.
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About Muntstraat 9A, Utrecht
The rent is in line with the average for rental properties in this neighbourhood, which is €2,268 per month. The average price per square metre in the area is €30.61, and this apartment is 61 m², so the rent per square metre is slightly above that average. However, the home is in the city centre, which often commands a premium.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is a reasonable distance for accessing national rail connections from Utrecht.
The neighbourhood has a population of about 1,005 people. The majority of households are single-person (78%), and the age group 25-45 makes up 56% of residents. There are few families with children (4%). This suggests a lively, adult-oriented area, typical of a city centre.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within a few hundred metres, including Jumbo and Albert Heijn. For schools, there are both primary and secondary options nearby, such as Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof and St-Gregorius College, all within a short walk.
Your House Makelaardij has published only the street and price on the listing.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €634,286 | €550,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,524 | – |
| Rent price | €2,268 p/m | €2,268 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €31 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AII live on the Singel, which is quite busy with traffic, but the streets behind it (between the Singel and the railway) are actually very quiet and peaceful. This is also because there are few amenities in this part. However, you can easily reach all necessary shops on foot. Due to the few cafés in these streets, there is little sense of community. The quiet streets behind the house can sometimes be scary when you have to walk through them at night. Especially the stretch from the central station to home passes dark parks and offices that are empty in the evening. Living on the Singel, apart from the traffic, is very nice because you can (run) along the Singel in the greenery straight away. Hygiene is fine. The bins are not often too full.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving 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.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in the Zeven Steegjes all my life and really enjoy it here
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here my whole life and have always enjoyed it.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn terms of amenities it's wonderful to live in the centre, but it's also very busy and not accessible by car. Public transport is excellent. I never feel comfortable walking alone late at night because of all the homeless people and creepy individuals. There should be much more green space in the centre for my liking. It could be so much better. We do have a very nice green courtyard at the apartment complex.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice area to live in. The location is pleasant, but it's the centre so there's almost always noise pollution. Of course that's to be expected. However, the surroundings aren't very hygienic. In the courtyard where we live, there are many restaurants that dump their waste in the alleys. That's a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIStreet full of shops and cosiness. Nice and bustling sometimes also noisy but that's not the residents' fault haha
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €756,811 | €628,328 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,951 | – |
| Rent price | €2,097 p/m | €2,054 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €28 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €594,039 | €542,918 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,533 | – |
| Rent price | €1,917 p/m | €1,880 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Muntstraat 9A, Utrecht
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