Oosterstraat 9A
Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
AreaA 17th-century apartment on Oosterstraat
This apartment on Oosterstraat sits in the heart of Groningen, in a street with plenty of history. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home itself. At €1,350 a month, the rent sits 25% below the neighbourhood average of €1,808, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price depending on size and location.
Life in Binnenstad-Zuid
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, central part of the city, and residents generally speak warmly of it. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 7.63 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic. The Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood is one of the most urban parts of the city.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and there are several Albert Heijn branches within a few minutes' walk, plus an Ekoplaza for organic groceries. The H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium are both a couple of streets away for secondary education, while the St. Michaëlschool provides primary schooling nearby. A GP practice and a large supermarket are both within easy reach, and the train station is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers a compact urban layout where most amenities are close at hand.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed via Maxx Groningen and through Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
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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 Oosterstraat 9A, Groningen
Is €1,350 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 25% below the neighbourhood average of €1,808, which makes it keen compared with other rentals in Binnenstad-Zuid. The average price per square metre in the area is €24.76, and this home works out at roughly €19.85 per square metre. Rental properties in the neighbourhood typically let within 21 days.
How long do rentals in this neighbourhood stay on the market?
Homes in Binnenstad-Zuid are rented out in an average of 21 days. That is the average time between listing and rental for properties in this part of Groningen. With 460 rentals in the area, there is a steady turnover of available homes.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe Binnenstad-Zuid as friendly and lively, with almost everything within walking distance. One resident mentions it can be noisy at night, and another notes there is little greenery in the street. The overall resident score is 7.63 out of 10, based on three reviews.
How close are the nearest shops and schools?
The Jumbo supermarket is about 256 metres away, with several Albert Heijn branches within 350 metres and an Ekoplaza at 362 metres. For schools, the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is 342 metres away, the St. Michaëlschool is 352 metres, and the Praedinius Gymnasium is 385 metres.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station is approximately 0.9 kilometres from the apartment, which is about a ten-minute walk through the city centre. The nearest restaurant is just 100 metres away, and a park or garden is 300 metres from the home.
