Rembrandt van Rijnstraat 18
Kostverloren, Groningen
NeighbourhoodA quiet apartment in a lively city
This rental apartment on Rembrandt van Rijnstraat in Groningen's Kostverloren neighbourhood feels like a calm retreat within the city. With 84 m² of living space, it offers a comfortable layout for a single person or a couple. The energy label A means it's efficient to heat, so you can keep costs down. At €468 per month, the rent is in line with the market, the only rental in the neighbourhood at the moment. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely, but this one is keenly priced for its size.
The Kostverloren neighbourhood
Kostverloren is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Based on five reviews, residents appreciate the peace and the mix of students, elderly and young families. One resident says: "Nice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles. There is a Spar, cafeteria, hairdresser, electronics shop, bicycle shop, primary school and an after-school childcare all within a maximum of 3 minutes' walk." Another adds: "It is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden." The area has a high address density (4033 per km²), typical of a very strongly urban setting. Homes here are mostly apartments, and the neighbourhood is popular, the Kostverloren neighbourhood sees rentals go quickly, with an average time on the market of just 17 days.
Life on the street
Your daily errands are a breeze. The SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. For fresh bread or a quick coffee, the local cafeteria is also within a couple of minutes. Families will appreciate the proximity of OJS De Petteflet primary school and the Erasmusschool. Secondary schools like CSG Augustinus are a short walk away. The neighbourhood is well connected, with a train station 1.6 km away and the city centre easily reachable by bike. The municipality of Groningen offers all the amenities you'd expect from a vibrant city.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Gruno Vastgoed B.V. and Vastgoed Nederland. The details are current as of the listing date.
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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 Rembrandt van Rijnstraat 18, Groningen
Is €468 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, it's competitive. The only rental currently available in Kostverloren, it works out at €5.57 per m², which is reasonable for a well-sized apartment with an A energy label. The neighbourhood market is fast, homes here rent in an average of 17 days, so it's priced to attract tenants quickly.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Kostverloren is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents describe it as pleasant and safe, with a mix of students, elderly and young families. There's a large playground, a communal garden, and daily shops within a few minutes' walk. The city centre is a short bike ride away.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The SPAR is just 138 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in under two minutes. Jumbo is about 500 metres, a five-minute walk. Both are well-stocked for daily needs.
What schools are nearby?
Primary school OJS De Petteflet is 266 metres away, and the Erasmusschool (special secondary education) is 284 metres. For secondary education, CSG Augustinus is 414 metres and Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 700 metres. All are within easy walking distance.
Is public transport accessible?
Yes, the train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. The city centre is easily reached by bike.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the second-best rating. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 84 m², but the layout is not described.
Experiences from Kostverloren
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Nice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles. There is a Spar, cafeteria, hairdresser, electronics shop, bicycle shop, primary school and an after-school childcare all within a maximum of 3 minutes' walk. Children can play in the large playground located between the after-school childcare and the primary school, and for the older children the city is just around the corner and you can get there quickly by bike.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden. Very occasionally nuisance in the neighbourhood, that can be counted on one hand per year.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, usually quite quiet. I also have nice neighbours and the house is of good quality. In short, little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AIPluses are the appearance and the cuteness of some houses. Minuses are the layout and how narrow everything is
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, diverse neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Kostverloren
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €282,588 | €270,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,739 | – |
| Rent price | €468 p/m | €468 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €6 p/m | – |
Experiences from Oud-West
How residents experience their district
It's the first time I live in the city, so it took some getting used to, but the neighbourhood immediately feels like coming home. It's very quiet, yet there's always something going on. Everything you need is within walking distance, so you never have to stress if you need something. A nice little park right on your doorstep, where you can sit comfortably and enjoyably (especially in summer).
Auto-translated to English by AIDespite the population density, quiet and pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles. There is a Spar, cafeteria, hairdresser, electronics shop, bicycle shop, primary school and an after-school childcare all within a maximum of 3 minutes' walk. Children can play in the large playground located between the after-school childcare and the primary school, and for the older children the city is just around the corner and you can get there quickly by bike.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt was a very social neighbourhood. People looked out for and helped each other. That hasn't completely disappeared, but due to many new residents who prefer to keep to themselves, the sense of community is diminishing. However, we do have a neighbourhood association including a building with many connecting activities for everyone. A beautiful pond with a playground that are well maintained and heavily used. People here generally have a green heart, so you won't find any tiled paradises like in Vinkhuizen, allowing animals such as hedgehogs, birds, and insects to live here too. Orange neighbourhood is my neighbourhood!!!
Auto-translated to English by AILived there my whole life with great pleasure. Always cosy, nice neighbours. Park around the corner. Great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden. Very occasionally nuisance in the neighbourhood, that can be counted on one hand per year.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, usually quite quiet. I also have nice neighbours and the house is of good quality. In short, little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Oud-West
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €421,750 | €343,656 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,333 | – |
| Rent price | €1,435 p/m | €1,357 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
Experiences from Groningen
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €416,764 | €377,908 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,259 | – |
| Rent price | €1,374 p/m | €1,318 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
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Rembrandt van Rijnstraat 18, Groningen
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