A green, social-rent flat in Holtenbroek II
This two-bedroom apartment on Palestrinalaan sits in a leafy part of Zwolle, where tall trees and small woods frame the streets. 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's efficiency. At €665 a month, the rent sits about 15% below the neighbourhood average of €782, which makes it a keen option for anyone looking at apartments in Zwolle.
Holtenbroek II through residents' eyes
Based on three reviews, the Holtenbroek II neighbourhood comes across as a green, multicultural place with a strong sense of community. One resident, who has lived here for 37 years, says: "Have lived in Holtenbroek 2 for 37 years and will always live there with great pleasure." Another describes it as a "warm neighbourhood, cosy neighbourhood," though they note it feels "a bit less safe." A third resident mentions the recent renovation of the flats as "a huge improvement," while also pointing to litter and occasional noise as downsides. The mix of opinions paints a picture of a neighbourhood that is improving, with plenty of green space and a lively, diverse atmosphere.
Daily life around Palestrinalaan
For everyday errands, the Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, making a quick grocery run easy. The Michaelschool and Chr. Basisschool Het Carillon are also a short walk away, so school runs on foot are manageable. A bit further, the train station is about 2.5 km from the flat, which is handy for commuting. The area is part of the municipality of Zwolle, where amenities like a GP practice and childcare are within easy reach.
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About Palestrinalaan 551, Zwolle
Is €665 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €665 is about 15% below the average of €782 for rentals in Holtenbroek II, which suggests it is on the keen side. The flat has 83 m² of floor space, and the average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €9.70, so this listing comes in under that too. Given the recent renovations mentioned by residents, the price looks reasonable for what is on offer.
What is the energy label for this home?
The agent has not published this detail, so it is not possible to say how efficient the home is. You would need to look at the official registration to know more, but that information is not provided here.
How safe is Holtenbroek II?
Residents give mixed views on safety. One long-term resident says they are happy to live here, while another mentions that it feels "a bit less safe." A third review notes that serious incidents have happened in the past but that the area has improved. The overall review score is 7.75 out of 10, so most people seem satisfied, though safety is a point some residents raise.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Holtenbroek II has a mix of households, with 27% of them having children. There are several primary schools within a short walk, including the Michaelschool and Chr. Basisschool Het Carillon. A resident mentions a Johan Cruyff court and a large grass field for children to play on, which adds to the family-friendly feel. The green surroundings with trees and small woods also make it pleasant for outdoor activities.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Jumbo and Lidl are both about 435 metres from the flat, which is roughly a five-minute walk. That makes daily shopping quite convenient. There are also other options within a few kilometres, including an Aldi about 1.5 km away and an Albert Heijn at a similar distance, so you have a good choice of places to shop.
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