Sint Jansberg 232
De Wiken centrum, Smallingerland
AreaA practical apartment in Drachten
This rental apartment on Sint Jansberg sits in De Wiken centrum, a neighbourhood where daily life is compact and convenient. With 81 m² of living space, the home offers a straightforward layout that works well for a single person or a couple. The energy label is F, which is the least efficient label, so heating costs are something to budget for. At €655 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a social housing apartment of this size in Drachten. For context, this is one of the apartments in Smallingerland currently available to rent.
The De Wiken centrum neighbourhood
De Wiken centrum is a mixed neighbourhood with a strong urban feel, given the density of addresses. Around 60% of households are single-person, and the average household size is 1.7, so the area attracts a mix of young professionals and older residents. The neighbourhood has a park or green space just a short stroll away, which adds a bit of breathing room. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture here is based on the figures. The the De Wiken centrum neighbourhood is one where most homes are single-family, though this apartment sits within that mix.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the essentials are close at hand. A Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and an Aldi a short walk further. For school runs, Basisschool De Parel is a five-minute walk, and JKC de Wiekslag is also within easy reach. Secondary education is available at CSG Liudger Raai, about a ten-minute walk. The train station is 19.6 km away, so most trips will rely on other transport. This is all within the municipality of Smallingerland, where amenities are well distributed.
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About Sint Jansberg 232, Drachten
Is €655 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €655 per month for an 81 m² apartment in De Wiken centrum is in line with what you would expect for social housing in this part of Drachten. The energy label is F, which means heating costs will be on the higher side, so the total monthly outlay will be more than just the rent. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, and this price reflects the size and location.
What does the energy label F mean for this home?
Energy label F is one of the least efficient labels on the scale, so you can expect higher energy costs compared to homes with a better label. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything specific about the condition of the building. It is simply a measure of how energy-efficient the home is, and with F, the heating bill is likely to be a significant part of your monthly costs.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Poiesz, about 515 metres away, which is roughly a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is slightly further at 573 metres, and an Aldi is about 745 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk, which makes this a convenient location for everyday shopping.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several primary schools within easy reach. Basisschool De Parel is about 311 metres away, JKC de Wiekslag is 443 metres, and Eben Haezer is 446 metres. For secondary education, CSG Liudger Raai is about 601 metres away. All of these are within a ten-minute walk, making school runs straightforward.
Is this a quiet neighbourhood?
De Wiken centrum has a fairly high density of addresses, which gives it a more urban character. The neighbourhood has a park or green space about 200 metres away, which offers a place to relax. With a mix of single-person households and families, the area has a steady, lived-in feel rather than a particularly quiet or busy one.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is 19.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need to drive or take a bus to reach it. For most daily travel, you will likely rely on local roads and bus connections rather than the train.
