A modern apartment in Drachten
This is a bright, modern apartment on the Nachtegaalstraat in Drachten, built in 2018 and finished to a high standard. With 62 m² of living space, it is a comfortable size for a single person or a couple. The energy label A means the home is very efficient, so you can expect low running costs. At €840 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a home of this quality in this area. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare with other apartments in Smallingerland.
The Noord-Oost zuid neighbourhood
Noord-Oost zuid is a quiet, residential part of Drachten with a mix of ages and household types. Around 55% of households are single people, and a fifth are families with children, so the street has a calm, mixed feel. The area is home to a large number of older residents, which adds to the peaceful atmosphere. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on the official figures. The neighbourhood is part of the Noord-Oost zuid neighbourhood, which is well established and well maintained.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have several supermarkets just around the corner. Aldi is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, so you can easily pick up groceries on foot. There are also two primary schools within a short walk: Het Mozaïek and OBS De Kameleon, both about a five-minute walk away. For older children, the Drachtster Lyceum is a ten-minute walk, and there is a secondary special school nearby as well. The area is part of the municipality of Smallingerland, which covers the wider Drachten area.
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About Nachtegaalstraat 74, Drachten
Is €840 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €840 per month is in line with what you would expect for a modern, 62 m² apartment with an A energy label in Drachten. The home was built in 2018, so it is relatively new, and the efficient label means lower energy costs. Compared with other rentals in the area, this price reflects the quality and age of the property.
What does the energy label A mean for my energy bills?
Energy label A is the most efficient label, so you can expect low energy costs for heating and electricity. This is a significant advantage, especially in a home of this size. The label is an official registration, and it indicates that the home meets high energy standards.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, just 380 metres away, which is about a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is also close, at 402 metres, and there are several other options within a short distance, including Poiesz and Dirk. You will not need to travel far for your daily groceries.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The primary schools Het Mozaïek and OBS De Kameleon are both about 300 metres away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the Drachtster Lyceum is 448 metres away, and there are also two special education schools nearby. This makes the area convenient for families with children.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Noord-Oost zuid has around 850 residents, with a mix of ages. About 55% of households are single people, and 21% are families with children. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, making up 28% of the population, followed by 45 to 65-year-olds at 28%. It is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this home is listed as social housing. This means the rent is set at a level that is affordable for lower and middle incomes, and there may be eligibility criteria based on your income. The rent of €840 per month is within the social housing threshold.
