A compact apartment in the heart of Oosterpoort
This rental apartment on Nieuwstraat 46 sits in the lively Oosterpoort neighbourhood, where the streets buzz with students, young professionals and families. At 45 m², it's a compact home that's easy to manage. The last known rent of €686 was well below the neighbourhood average of €1,547, making it a keen option for those looking to live in this popular area. For a sense of what's available, you can browse apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 10 August 2026.
The Oosterpoort neighbourhood
Oosterpoort is a social and safe neighbourhood, according to residents. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood of students, young people, families and many single people. People greet each other easily." Another adds: "It's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood. I've never felt uncomfortable." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 7.41 out of 10. With many singles and young adults, the area has a lively, youthful energy. You can read more about the Oosterpoort neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with Jumbo and Albert Heijn a short walk away. For school runs, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort is a couple of streets away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP, pharmacy and various dining options, all within easy reach. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Groningen.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Gruno Vastgoed B.V.
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About Nieuwstraat 46, Groningen
Was €686 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €686 was significantly below the average rent in Oosterpoort, which was €1,547. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €20.33, and this apartment worked out at about €15.24 per square metre. Given the compact size and the neighbourhood's popularity, this rent was on the low side compared to other listings.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is the most efficient label. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 1 kilometre away, which is roughly a 12-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of the city or further afield.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Oosterpoort is a lively and social neighbourhood, according to residents. It has a mix of students, young people, families and singles. Residents mention that people greet each other easily and that it feels safe, even at night. There are many shops, pubs, and dining options, and the community centre hosts activities.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, just 280 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a few minutes. Jumbo and Albert Heijn are also within walking distance, at about 630 and 650 metres respectively. This makes daily shopping very convenient.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort, is about 236 metres away. For secondary education, the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is about 842 metres away, and Praedinius Gymnasium is about 972 metres away.







