A social-rent apartment in the heart of Assen
This two-bedroom apartment on Neptunusplein sits right in the centre of Assen, with the lively market square and shops just a few minutes' walk away. At 88 m² with an A energy label, it is efficient and well-sized. The last known rent of €997 was 23% below the neighbourhood average of €1,302, making it a keenly priced option in the local market. For context, apartments in Assen typically command higher rents per square metre. This home has not been online since 26 July 2026.
The Koopmanskwartier neighbourhood
Koopmanskwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a high address density of 2,842 per km². The population is diverse: many single-person households (680) and a significant share of residents aged 65 and over (580). Families with children are fewer (85 households). The area has a lively, central feel. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood. The Koopmanskwartier neighbourhood is part of the city centre district.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is on your doorstep: the AH XL supermarket is just 56 metres away, and Dirk is 89 metres. For fresh bread or a quick meal, you are a couple of streets away from several restaurants. Primary school De Cirkel is a five-minute walk, and secondary school Gomarus College is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Assen offers all city amenities within easy reach.
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About Neptunusplein 99, Assen
Was €997 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, the rent of €997 was 23% below the neighbourhood average of €1,302 for rental properties. Given the 88 m² floor area and A energy label, this was a market-rate price. Homes in Koopmanskwartier are typically rented out within 14 days, indicating a fast-moving market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. The building was constructed in 2009, so it meets modern insulation standards.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is AH XL, just 56 metres away on the same street. Dirk is also nearby at 89 metres. For daily groceries, you are literally on your doorstep.
What schools are close to this home?
Primary school Basisschool De Cirkel is 204 metres away, a five-minute walk. Secondary school Gomarus College Assen is 318 metres away. Several other primary and secondary schools are within a kilometre.
How far is the train station?
Assen train station is 2.2 km from the apartment, about a ten-minute walk. From there, you can reach Groningen and other cities.
Is this a social housing property?
Yes, this is a social housing rental. The listing was via Thuiskompas, a housing corporation platform. Eligibility criteria and income limits may apply.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Koopmanskwartier is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density. It has many single-person households and a significant older population. The area is central, with shops, restaurants, and parks within walking distance.











