A spacious apartment in the Frans Halsbuurt
This apartment on Saenredamstraat sits in the Frans Halsbuurt, a neighbourhood with a lively, urban feel. At 149 m², it is a generous home, and the rent of €2,350 per month sits well above the neighbourhood average of €1,853, which reflects the extra space on offer. For context, the average rental in the area is around 55 m², so this is a notably larger home. The property is one of the [apartments in Haarlem] currently available to rent.
Life in the Frans Halsbuurt
The Frans Halsbuurt is a mixed, central neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Most households are single people, and the age profile skews towards the 25-45 bracket, giving the streets a youthful energy. The housing stock is a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes, with a good share of flats. It is a practical area for daily life, with shops and services close at hand. For a fuller picture of what the area is like, you can look at [the Frans Halsbuurt neighbourhood] page.
Daily life on the street
For everyday errands, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a short walk, including an AH to go and a Dekamarkt. The nearest primary school, Basisschool de Werkschuit, is also just around the corner, with a couple more within a five-minute walk. Secondary education is a bit further out, around a ten-minute walk away. The train station is about a kilometre away, which is handy for commuting. The wider area, [the municipality of Haarlem], offers plenty of amenities within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including ViaDaan. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
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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 Saenredamstraat 56A, Haarlem
Is the rent of €2,350 reasonable for this apartment?
The rent is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €1,853, but the apartment is also 171% larger than the average rental in the area, which is 55 m². At 149 m², you are paying for significantly more space. Whether it is good value depends on how much you value the extra square metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration, which means the home meets a reasonable standard of energy efficiency. A B label is generally considered efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to homes with lower labels.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 453 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. There is also an AH to go at 541 metres and a Dekamarkt at 548 metres, so you have several options within a short stroll for your daily shopping.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest school is ISK Haarlem, a secondary school, at 278 metres. There are also two primary schools close by: Basisschool de Werkschuit at 302 metres and Basisschool De Ark at 315 metres. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 1.2 km away.
How close is the train station?
The train station is 1.0 km from the apartment. That is roughly a ten-minute walk, which makes it convenient if you commute by train. The exact route and time will depend on where exactly you are coming from.
What kind of neighbourhood is the Frans Halsbuurt?
The Frans Halsbuurt is a central neighbourhood with a mix of residents. About 54% of households are single people, and the largest age group is 25-45, making up 40% of the population. It is a lively area with a practical layout, and the housing stock is a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes.
