Nieuwegracht-Oost, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis rental home on the Nieuwegracht sits in one of Utrecht's most picturesque streets, with a canal view and a lively city atmosphere. The apartment covers 76 m² and was built in 1900, so you get high ceilings and period charm. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the energy performance of the home is unknown. At €2,775 per month, the rent is 27% above the neighbourhood average, on the high side, partly because the floor area is 67% smaller than the average rental in the area. For context, see other apartments in Utrecht.
The neighbourhood Nieuwegracht-Oost is the historic heart of Utrecht, with a very high density of addresses (5,917 per km²) and a strongly urban feel. Most households are single-person (495 out of 765), and the average household size is just 1.5. There are few children, so the area is popular with students and professionals. The neighbourhood has a mix of old and new residents, and the canal-side streets are busy with cyclists and pedestrians. No resident reviews are available for this street.
For daily groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including the Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof and Vrije School Utrecht. For secondary education, St-Gregorius College is 467 m away. The municipality Utrecht offers a wide range of cultural amenities, with a restaurant just 0.2 km away and a park or garden 0.1 km from the door.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Trust Vastgoedbeheer and also appears on Pararius. The agent has not published an energy label, so that detail is missing from the listing.
Details of this home
Nieuwegracht 56C-1, Utrecht
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About Nieuwegracht 56C-1, Utrecht
The rent is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €2,186, and the floor area (76 m²) is 67% smaller than the average rental in Nieuwegracht-Oost (233 m²). So you are paying a premium for a smaller home in a prime canal-side location. Whether that is fair depends on how much you value the historic setting and the compact, characterful space.
The agent has not provided this information, so the energy performance of the home is unknown.
Nieuwegracht-Oost is very central and densely built, with a high concentration of shops, restaurants and services. A supermarket (Albert Heijn) is 501 m away, and several primary schools are within a five-minute walk. The area is busy with students and professionals, and the canal gives it a distinctive character.
Rental properties in Nieuwegracht-Oost are let on average within 17 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. With only 7 rentals currently available, competition can be strong.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15,20 minute walk.
Trust Vastgoedbeheer has published only the street and price on Pararius and their own site.
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