Pottingastraat 68
Venesluis, Hoogeveen
A spacious apartment in Venesluis
This rental apartment on Pottingastraat sits in Venesluis, a neighbourhood in Hoogeveen where people look out for one another. With 112 m² of floor space, it is a generous home, and the rent of €725 a month sits above the neighbourhood average for rentals, which is in line with the extra space on offer. For context, apartments in Hoogeveen give a sense of what is available across the town.
The Venesluis neighbourhood
Venesluis comes across as a place where neighbours know each other and keep an eye on things. One resident says: "Nice neighbourhood where people look out for each other, help each other and tolerate each other. Sometimes there is a bit of nuisance from youth, but it never lasts long and never gets out of hand because the neighbourhood keeps an eye on things so the police don't have to get involved." The same resident adds that the only downside is that the houses are old and in need of replacement. Another review is brief, simply describing the area as "Quiet and relaxed." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 4.5 out of 5. The population skews older, with a third of residents aged 65 or over, and many single-person households. The Venesluis neighbourhood has its own character within Hoogeveen.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. For groceries, Aldi is just around the corner, with Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and Nettorama. For families, Het Palet primary school is a five-minute walk, and De Weidebloem is a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.4 km away, and the municipality of Hoogeveen covers the wider area.
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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 Pottingastraat 68, Hoogeveen
Is €725 a month a fair rent for this apartment?
At €725 a month for 112 m², this apartment is priced above the neighbourhood average of €545 for rentals. The average rental in Venesluis is €10.45 per m², while this home works out at about €6.47 per m², reflecting the larger floor area. Homes in this neighbourhood are typically rented out within 15 days.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration recorded in the national EP-Online system. It indicates a mid-range efficiency level. The label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building or its installations, only the registered efficiency rating.
How far is the nearest train station?
The train station is 2.4 km from the apartment. That is a reasonable distance for those who commute by rail, though the exact travel time depends on the route taken.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents describe Venesluis as a place where neighbours look out for each other and help each other. One review mentions occasional nuisance from youth, but notes it never lasts long because the neighbourhood keeps an eye on things. Another simply calls it quiet and relaxed. The only criticism is that the houses are old and in need of replacement.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this apartment is listed as social housing. That means it is likely subject to income limits and allocation rules set by the housing corporation. The listing does not state specific eligibility criteria, so those would be determined by the landlord's application process.
What schools are near this apartment?
Het Palet primary school is 412 metres away, about a five-minute walk. De Weidebloem primary school is 611 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. Kindcentrum het Koraal is 891 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.6 km from the home.










