Prins Bernhardstraat 81
Vaals, Vaals
AreaA quiet start in Vaals
This rental apartment on Prins Bernhardstraat sits in the heart of Vaals, a town known for its relaxed, village-like feel. With 59 m² of living space and a C energy label, it is a straightforward, no-frills home. The rent of €651 is keen, sitting about 30% below the neighbourhood average of €925, which makes it a sensible option for those watching their budget. For context, apartments in Vaals typically go for more.
The neighbourhood
Vaals is a close-knit community where most residents are older, with a third over 65, and many live alone. One resident sums it up simply: "Never had any problems." Another describes it as "a nice suburb of Vaals but not the best," yet praises the area's quiet charm and the nearby Three-Country Point where the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet. It is a peaceful spot, far from city bustle, and the municipality of Vaals reflects that unhurried pace.
Daily life
For daily errands, you are well set. Lidl and Albert Heijn are just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. Two primary schools, De Robbedoes and De kleine Wereld, are also within a short stroll, making the school run easy. A park is on your doorstep for a bit of green, and the train station is 15.3 km away, so you would rely on a car or bus for longer trips.
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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 Prins Bernhardstraat 81, Vaals
Is €651 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €651 is about 30% below the average of €925 for rentals in the neighbourhood, so it is on the keen side. The apartment is 59 m², which works out at roughly €11 per m², well under the neighbourhood average of €21.52 per m². Given the size and the C energy label, the price looks competitive.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates a moderate level of energy efficiency, so you can expect reasonable but not minimal energy costs. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only its official energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Lidl is about 329 metres away and Albert Heijn is roughly 345 metres, so both are just a short walk. Aldi is a bit further at around 633 metres. For a bigger shop, PLUS is about 4.7 km away. Daily groceries are easy to pick up without needing a car.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, two primary schools are very close: Openbare Basisschool De Robbedoes at about 253 metres and Basisschool de kleine Wereld at roughly 276 metres. Both are within a few minutes' walk, which is handy for families with young children. Secondary education is further afield, about 11.4 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Vaals is a quiet, older neighbourhood with many residents over 65 and a high share of single-person households. One resident says they have "never had any problems," while another calls it "a nice suburb of Vaals but not the best," though they appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the nearby Three-Country Point. It is a calm place to live.
Is there a train station nearby?
The nearest train station is about 15.3 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need to drive or take a bus to reach it. For local travel, the town itself is compact and most amenities are within a short walk.
