Sneek binnen de grachten, Súdwest-Fryslân
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Oude Koemarkt sits right in the historic centre of Sneek, with the canals and market square just steps away. At 45 m² it's compact, but the location is hard to beat. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be something to factor in. The rent of €1,845 is 55% above the neighbourhood average of €1,191, which puts it on the high side, partly because it's a small unit in a prime spot. For context, there are currently 9 rental apartments available in the area, and you can compare with other apartments in Súdwest-Fryslân.
The neighbourhood Sneek binnen de grachten is the historic canal ring of Sneek, with a very high density of addresses (2,551 per km²), it's a bustling urban centre. The population is around 1,250, with many single-person households (530) and a relatively young demographic: a quarter of residents are between 25 and 45. There are few families with children (120), so the vibe is more city living than suburban. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the statistics.
Daily errands are easy on foot. For groceries, Aldi and Poiesz are both just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including IKC Juliana and Basisschool Thomas van Aquinoschool. Secondary school RSG Magister Alvinus is also nearby. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality Súdwest-Fryslân offers plenty of recreational options around the Sneekermeer.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Bint makelaars en taxateurs - Sneek.
Details of this home
Oude Koemarkt 10, Sneek
Data from Sneek binnen de grachten
Data from Sneek binnen de grachten
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About Oude Koemarkt 10, Sneek
The rent of €1,845 is 55% above the neighbourhood average of €1,191, and the average price per m² in the area is €11.20. For a 45 m² apartment, that works out to €41 per m², which is significantly higher. However, the location in the historic centre is a key factor. With only 9 rental properties currently available in the neighbourhood, supply is limited, which may support the higher price.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The building dates from 1910, so it likely has single glazing and less insulation. It's worth budgeting for energy bills accordingly.
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. Sneek station has direct connections to Leeuwarden and other cities in the region.
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk: Aldi and Poiesz are both 356 m away, and Albert Heijn is 370 m. Jumbo is a bit further at 682 m. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
The neighbourhood recorded 312 total crimes in the latest data, but without a breakdown it's hard to judge. The area is very urban with a high density, which can correlate with higher crime rates. It's best to check local crime maps for more detail.
Currently there are 9 rental properties available in Sneek binnen de grachten, with prices ranging from €727 to €1,950. The average rent is €1,191, so this apartment is at the top end of the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Sneek binnen de grachten