A social-rent apartment on Nieuwstraat
This social-rent apartment on Nieuwstraat sat in the heart of Hoensbroek. The last known rent of €658 was in line with the market for social housing in this area. Compared to other apartments in Heerlen, the price was keen for a home of this size. This home has not been online since 24 July 2026.
The Hoensbroek-Centrum neighbourhood
Hoensbroek-Centrum is a lively urban area with a high address density of 2,428 addresses per km². Many residents live alone, and the population is older on average. One resident says: "Nice neighbours, many amenities close by such as shops, supermarkets, etc. No good primary school in the area. More trees and greenery is desired. Often police in the area due to the neighbourhood." This is based on a single review. For more context, see the Hoensbroek-Centrum neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl and PLUS are a couple of streets away. For primary education, Rk Bs De Mheyster is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Wonderwijs is a ten-minute walk. Secondary school Broeklandcollege is also a five-minute walk. A GP is a five-minute walk away, and the train station is 2.4 km from the home. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Heerlen.
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About Nieuwstraat 99, Hoensbroek
Was €658 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €658, this apartment was priced below the average rent of €885 for rentals in Hoensbroek-Centrum.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Hoensbroek-Centrum is a densely populated urban area with many single-person households and an older population. One resident notes that neighbours are nice and amenities are close by, but also mentions a lack of good primary schools and a desire for more greenery. Police presence is noted as frequent.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 331 metres away, a five-minute walk. Lidl and PLUS are also within a couple of streets away, at 389 and 392 metres respectively.
Are there good schools nearby?
Primary schools within walking distance include Rk Bs De Mheyster (401 m) and Basisschool Wonderwijs (579 m). For secondary education, Broeklandcollege is 311 m away. However, one resident mentioned that there is no good primary school in the area, so you may want to look into the schools yourself.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. It is not as efficient as newer homes with label A or B.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.4 km from the home, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Was this a social-rent home?
Yes, this was a social-rent apartment. The rent of €658 was within the social housing threshold, and the listing was from a housing association. Eligibility criteria apply, such as income limits.










