Rechtstraat 52A

A classic Maastricht apartment on a lively street

This apartment on Rechtstraat sits right in the thick of things, with the station a ten-minute walk away and the market square just around the corner. At 97 m² it's a generous size for a city-centre rental, and the B energy label means heating costs should be manageable. The rent of €1,795 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,585, but that's in line with the premium for larger apartments, there are currently 20 rentals available in Wyck, and apartments in Maastricht typically command higher prices per square metre.

Wyck: a compact, urban neighbourhood

Wyck is a dense, lively area just across the river from Maastricht's old town. With over 4,300 addresses per square kilometre, it's one of the most urban parts of the city. The population is a mix: lots of students and young professionals, but also a fair number of over-65s. Most households are single-person, and only about 9% of homes are houses, the rest are apartments like this one. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a busy, central spot where life happens on the street. For more context, see the Wyck neighbourhood.

Daily life on Rechtstraat

Your morning coffee is sorted: Ekoplaza is literally on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. For bread and basics, SPAR and Jumbo are a five-minute walk away. Families with young children have Basisschool Wyck just 135 metres down the street, and secondary school options include Montessori College Maastricht and Sint-Maartenscollege. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and cafés are all within a couple of streets away. This is all part of the municipality of Maastricht, where the compact centre makes everything feel close.

At the time of writing

At present the apartment is listed through two channels, including Damen Makelaardij. The details here are based on the information they've published.