A social rental apartment on Sint Jansberg
This apartment on Sint Jansberg sits in De Wiken centrum, a neighbourhood in Drachten where daily life is close at hand. The rent of €773 per month is in line with what you would expect for a social housing apartment of this size in this part of the municipality. For context, apartments in Smallingerland give you a sense of what is available across the wider area.
The De Wiken centrum neighbourhood
De Wiken centrum is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of ages, though single-person households make up a large share of residents. The area has a practical, everyday feel, with most amenities within easy reach. Based on the available data, there are no resident reviews to draw on, so the picture here comes from the figures rather than personal accounts. It is a neighbourhood where you can get a sense of the rhythm of the street without much fuss. The De Wiken centrum neighbourhood is one of several distinct areas within Drachten.
Life on the street
For the daily routine, the essentials are all close by. A primary school is just around the corner, and a couple of others are a short walk away, so the school run is manageable on foot. For groceries, Poiesz is a couple of streets away, with Albert Heijn and Aldi also within a five-minute walk. The nearest secondary school is about a ten-minute walk, which is handy for older children. The municipality of Smallingerland covers the wider area, with Drachten as its main town.
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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 Sint Jansberg 258, Drachten
Is €773 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €773 per month is in line with what you would expect for a social housing apartment of this size in this area. With 81 m² of floor space, the price per square metre is reasonable compared to similar listings in the neighbourhood. The energy label is D, which is an official registration, so you can expect moderate energy costs.
What does the energy label D mean for this home?
Energy label D is an official registration that indicates the home's energy performance. It is not the most efficient label, so you can expect higher heating costs than with a more efficient label. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy efficiency rating.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Poiesz, which is about 532 metres away, so just a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is slightly further at 591 metres, and Aldi is about 757 metres away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk, which makes the neighbourhood convenient for everyday shopping.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several schools within easy reach. Basisschool De Parel is about 301 metres away, JKC de Wiekslag is 463 metres, and Eben Haezer is 465 metres. For secondary education, CSG Liudger Raai is about 600 metres away. This makes the area practical for families with children of different ages.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is about 19.5 kilometres away. This means that for train travel, you would need to plan a longer journey, likely by car or bus. The distance is not unusual for a town like Drachten, which is not directly connected to the rail network.
Is this a social housing apartment?
Yes, this is a social housing apartment, as indicated in the listing. The rent of €773 per month falls within the social housing sector, which typically has income requirements set by the housing association. The listing is available through, which is the sole source for this home.
