A social-rent flat in the heart of Apeldoorn
This apartment on Rustenburgstraat 144 sits right in the lively Binnenstad, where the streets buzz with shops, cafés and daily life. At 58 m² with an energy label D, it's a compact home in a very central spot. The last known rent of €669 was 36% below the neighbourhood average of €1,050, making it a keen option for those who qualify for social housing. For context, apartments in Apeldoorn vary widely in price. This home has not been online since 10 July 2026.
Binnenstad: busy, urban and mixed
The Binnenstad is Apeldoorn's dense city centre, with over 6,000 residents packed into a very urban setting (address density 3,381 per km²). Most households are single people (2,765), and the average household size is just 1.4. One resident describes it as a "Disorganised mess." and notes: "A lot of nuisance from drug use and drug waste. Cyclists in pedestrian area." That's based on a single review, so it's one perspective. The neighbourhood Binnenstad has a high crime rate (1,163 total offences), which matches the resident's experience.
Daily life on Rustenburgstraat
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Boni is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: PCBO Koningin Wilhelmina primary school is a five-minute walk, and Montessori Kindcentrum Apeldoorn is about ten minutes away. The municipality Apeldoorn offers all the usual city amenities, with restaurants and a library within a few hundred metres.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Woonkeus Stedendriehoek.
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About Rustenburgstraat 144, Apeldoorn
Was €669 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, it's well below the Binnenstad average. The median rent in the neighbourhood was €945, and the average was €1,050. At €669, you're paying 36% less than the typical flat in the area. That said, this was a social-rent property, so eligibility criteria apply.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Binnenstad is Apeldoorn's city centre: very dense, with many singles and a young population. It's lively but has downsides. One resident reports nuisance from drug use and cyclists in pedestrian areas. Crime figures are high (1,163 offences), so it's not the quietest spot.
How far is the train station?
Apeldoorn station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk. That's convenient for commuting to other cities.
What shops are nearby?
Albert Heijn is 292 m away, Boni at 460 m, and Ekoplaza at 595 m. For daily groceries you're well covered within a few minutes' walk.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
It has energy label D, which is average for an older building (built 1980). Heating costs would be moderate but not as low as a modern A-label home.
How many rooms does it have?
The listing did not state the number of rooms. With 58 m², it's likely a one- or two-bedroom, but you'd need to confirm with the landlord.
