A spacious apartment on Rabenhauptstraat
This rental apartment on Rabenhauptstraat in Groningen's Rivierenbuurt has a lived-in feel, with high ceilings and original details from 1915. At 112 m², it's a good size for a couple or a sharer. The last known rent of €860 was 13% below the neighbourhood average, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 17 July 2026.
The Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood
The Rivierenbuurt is a dense, urban area close to the centre. One resident calls it 'a relatively accessible neighbourhood' despite the tightly packed houses. Another notes it's 'close and just far enough from the centre that you're in a quiet, cosy neighbourhood, but you can easily find the bustling centre within 5 minutes.' A third review is less positive, mentioning 'many drug users, many dogs pooping on the street, a lot of noise.' Based on six reviews, opinions are mixed. The area has many single-person households and a young population. For more context, see the Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an AH to go is a five-minute walk. There are several schools nearby: De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is a couple of streets away, and Parcival College is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or garden is just around the corner. The area falls under the municipality of Groningen.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Gruno Vastgoed B.V.
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About Rabenhauptstraat 24, Groningen
Was €860 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €860, this apartment was 13% below the average rent in the Rivierenbuurt (€991). However, the average rental in the neighbourhood was based on larger properties (244 m² on average), so the price per m² was actually €7.68, which was higher than the neighbourhood average of €2.64 per m². So while the total rent was below average, you're paying a premium per square metre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Rivierenbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood close to Groningen's centre. Residents have mixed views: some appreciate the quiet, cosy atmosphere and proximity to the centre, while others mention issues with drug users and dog mess. The area has many young people and single-person households, and a high address density of 4,374 per km².
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or trips to other cities.
What shops and schools are nearby?
A PLUS supermarket is 216 m away, just around the corner. An AH to go is 466 m away, a five-minute walk. For schools, De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw (primary) is 269 m away, and Parcival College (secondary) is 431 m away. There are also several other schools within walking distance.
What is the energy label?
The energy label is C. It's not the most efficient, but not the worst either.
Is the apartment furnished?
The listing did not state whether the apartment was furnished or unfurnished.
