A modern apartment in Purmerend
This is a bright, modern apartment on Rocamadour in the Europa neighbourhood of Purmerend, built in 2021 and finished to a high standard. The home is part of a lively, well-planned area where everything you need is close at hand. At €1,566 per month, the rent sat below the average for rentals in the neighbourhood, which made it a keen option for those looking in this part of town. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare with other apartments in Purmerend. This home has not been online since 8 September 2026.
The Europa neighbourhood
Europa is a friendly, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of ages and household types. One resident describes it as "Fine", adding "Nice people but boring", a quiet, sociable place where life is calm rather than buzzing. The area has a strong sense of community, with many families and a good number of single-person households too. Based on one review, it's a place where people know each other and the pace is relaxed. For more on the area, see the Europa neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, with an Aldi and a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Openbare Basisschool Weidevogels is a five-minute walk, and Kindcentrum Willem Eggert is a bit further. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes commuting straightforward. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Purmerend, which offers a good range of local amenities.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including vb&t Verhuurmakelaars.
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About Rocamadour 41, Purmerend
Was €1,566 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,566 was below the average of €1,714 for rentals in the Europa neighbourhood, and also below the median of €1,722. Given the modern build and the energy label A+++, this was a market-rate price for the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is the most efficient label available. The label is an official registration, confirmed in the national energy register.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn, just 475 metres away, so you can walk there in about five minutes. An Aldi and a Dekamarkt are also within a short walk, at 830 and 863 metres respectively.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. The Openbare Basisschool Weidevogels is 378 metres away, and Kindcentrum Willem Eggert is 817 metres. For secondary education, Vonk Purmerend is about 910 metres from the home.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.9 kilometres away, which is roughly a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other nearby cities.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Europa neighbourhood has a calm, friendly atmosphere. One resident describes it as "Fine", with "Nice people but boring". It's a quiet, sociable area with many families and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood scores 8.88 out of 10 from that review.
