A social rental apartment on O.L.Vrouwestraat
This two-bedroom apartment on O.L.Vrouwestraat in Kerkrade is part of the social housing stock, with a monthly rent of €772. The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label, so heating costs should be modest. At 78 m², the layout feels spacious for a rental home. The asking rent is in line with what you would expect for a social rental in this area. For context, apartments in Kerkrade typically range in price depending on size and location.
Life in Rolduckerveld
Rolduckerveld is a neighbourhood with a mix of ages, where about a quarter of residents are over 65 and a similar share are under 45. One resident review gives the area a 6 out of 10, noting that the neighbourhood is deteriorating, with waste dumping and noise issues, but also praising the good local school and easy access to nature. The review is based on a single response, so it reflects one person's experience. The Rolduckerveld neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households, at 47 percent.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is practically on your doorstep, just 62 metres away, which makes picking up groceries effortless. A Jumbo is a couple of streets away, about 650 metres, and a PLUS and Aldi are a ten-minute walk. For families, Basisschool Sint Ursula is a five-minute walk, and secondary options like Het Martin Buber and Beroepscollege Parkstad Limburg are within a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.4 km away, a manageable distance for commuters. The municipality of Kerkrade offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About O.L.Vrouwestraat 188, Kerkrade
Is €772 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €772 for a 78 m² apartment with an A energy label is in line with what you would expect for social housing in Kerkrade. The energy label A means the home is very efficient, which keeps running costs down. The price reflects the size and the efficient label, and it sits within the typical range for social rentals in this area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating costs. The label is an official registration, and it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The Albert Heijn is just 62 metres away, so you can be there in under a minute on foot. That makes daily shopping very convenient. A Jumbo is about 650 metres away, and a PLUS and Aldi are around 1.2 km, so there are plenty of options within a short walk or cycle.
What schools are nearby?
Basisschool Sint Ursula is about 325 metres away, a five-minute walk for primary school children. For secondary education, Het Martin Buber is 636 metres away and Beroepscollege Parkstad Limburg is 649 metres away. There are also other primary schools within a kilometre, so school choices are close by.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km from the apartment. That is a walk of about 15 to 20 minutes, or a short cycle. It makes commuting by train feasible without needing a car for the first leg of the journey.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
One resident review gives Rolduckerveld a 6 out of 10. The review mentions that the neighbourhood is deteriorating, with issues like waste dumping and noise, but also highlights the good local school and the easy access to nature. It is a single review, so it gives one perspective rather than a broad picture.
