A social housing apartment on Pastoor Nicolaas Creftenstraat
This rental apartment on Pastoor Nicolaas Creftenstraat in Meerssen is part of the social housing sector. This listing does not state a year of construction or an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €886 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average, which makes it a keen option for those eligible for social housing. For a broader view, you can compare it with other apartments in Meerssen.
The Meerssen neighbourhood
Meerssen is a mixed neighbourhood, and residents describe it as such. One resident says: "In the neighbourhood there are many groups of residents living together, including foreigners but also Dutch families. Social safety can vary greatly from street to street." Another adds: "Meerssen is a nice neighbourhood where I have lived all my life. But in Meerssen itself there is also a lot of crime, which has reduced social safety." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.44 out of 10. The population is diverse, with a large share of elderly residents and a mix of households with and without children. For more context, see the Meerssen neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Lidl is just around the corner, and a Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a short drive away. For school runs, Basisschool De WereldSter is a couple of streets away, and Stella Maris College for secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which helps for commuting. The area also has a nursery and preschool care nearby. For a fuller picture of the surroundings, you can look at the municipality of Meerssen.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only. The agent has not published the year of construction or energy label.
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About Pastoor Nicolaas Creftenstraat 6, Meerssen
Why is the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent of €886 per month is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,588. This is because the home is social housing, which is let at a regulated rent. The floor area of 80 m² is also smaller than the neighbourhood average of 146 m², which contributes to the lower price. Social housing rents are set by rules, not by the open market.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents describe Meerssen as a mixed neighbourhood with a big contrast between streets. One resident mentions that social safety can vary greatly, with drug labs busted in one street while another has large villas. Another resident, who has lived there all their life, notes that crime has reduced social safety but still calls it a nice neighbourhood. People are described as sociable and chatty.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. There are also several bus stops in the neighbourhood, including a neighbourhood bus, according to residents.
Are there supermarkets and schools nearby?
Yes. The nearest supermarket is a Lidl at 252 metres, with a Jumbo and Albert Heijn within about 1.6 km. For schools, Basisschool De WereldSter is 201 metres away, and Stella Maris College for secondary education is 731 metres away. There are also nursery and preschool care options nearby.
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