A calm start in the Franse buurt
This apartment on the Reimsstraat sits in the Franse buurt, a quiet corner of Zoetermeer's Stadscentrum district. The home itself is a well-kept apartment from 1987, with a floor area of 82 m² and an energy label A, which means it is very efficient to run. The asking rent of €1,370 per month is in line with what similar apartments in Zoetermeer go for, and the supply of rental homes in the municipality is limited, so this one stands out. For a sense of the wider market, you can compare with apartments in Zoetermeer.
The Franse buurt
This is a small, established neighbourhood with about 855 residents, and it has a noticeably older profile: a third of residents are 65 or over, while a quarter are between 45 and 65. Many households are singles, making up 45% of the total, and there are also families with children. The streets are quiet and residential, with a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. The neighbourhood has a calm, settled feel, and the nearby Stadscentrum adds a bit of bustle when you want it. For more on the area, see the Franse buurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Hoogvliet supermarket is on your doorstep, just 82 metres away, so picking up bread or groceries takes minutes. An Aldi is just around the corner, and an AH XL is a five-minute walk, giving you plenty of choice. For families, the Prinses Margrietschool and De Jacobsvlinder are both a five-minute walk, while the Erasmus College secondary school is a couple of streets away. The train station is about 2.1 km from the home, and the wider area is well served by shops and services. The municipality of Zoetermeer has a lot to offer, and you can read more about the municipality of Zoetermeer.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Reimsstraat 39, Zoetermeer
Is €1,370 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,370 per month is in line with what similar apartments in Zoetermeer are asking. The home has a floor area of 82 m² and an energy label A, which means running costs should be relatively low. In the neighbourhood, rental homes have been let within an average of 57 days, which suggests steady demand. The price reflects the size and efficiency of the home, and it sits comfortably within the local market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is well placed for keeping energy costs down, as it requires less energy for heating and hot water than homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it is a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance. You can expect lower monthly energy bills compared to less efficient homes.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The Hoogvliet supermarket is just 82 metres from the front door, so it is literally on your doorstep. An Aldi is about 500 metres away, and an AH XL is roughly 665 metres, both within a short walk. This makes daily shopping very convenient, whether you need a quick top-up or a full weekly shop. You will not have to travel far for groceries.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. The Prinses Margrietschool and De Jacobsvlinder, both primary schools, are about 571 metres away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the Erasmus College is about 588 metres, and the MOTION Beweeg College is closer still at 368 metres. With 65 schools within 5 km, there is plenty of choice for families in the area.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 2.1 km from the home. That is a manageable distance if you cycle or drive, and it gives you a direct link to the wider region. The exact travel time depends on your mode of transport, but the station is within easy reach for commuters. The neighbourhood itself is quiet, so you get the best of both worlds.
What kind of neighbourhood is the Franse buurt?
The Franse buurt is a small, established neighbourhood with around 855 residents. It has a notably older demographic, with a third of residents aged 65 or over, and many single-person households. The streets are quiet and residential, with a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. It is a calm, settled area, and the nearby Stadscentrum provides shops and services when you need them.
