A social rental apartment on Speenkruidstraat
This apartment on Speenkruidstraat in Assen was a social housing rental, listed at €753 per month. It's a practical home in a part of town where the housing stock is mixed, with both houses and flats. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Assen. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The Vredeveld Zuid neighbourhood
Vredeveld Zuid is a residential area with a mix of ages, though older residents make up a notable share. Many households are single people, and the average household size is small. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics. It's a quiet, established part of Assen with a local feel. You can read more about the Vredeveld Zuid neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. The Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, so the weekly shop is a short walk. For schools, the Kindcentrum Vredeveldschool is a couple of streets away, and the Drenthe College Terra secondary school is similarly close. A GP practice and a park are both within a five-minute walk, and the train station is about a ten-minute walk away. It's a practical, self-contained part of town. The wider area falls under the municipality of Assen.
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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 Speenkruidstraat 221, Assen
Was €753 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent was €753 per month for a 99 m² apartment, which was a social housing rental. The listing gave no indication that the rent was either high or low compared to similar properties.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration, recorded in the national energy label register. Label C is a middle-of-the-road label, meaning the home is neither the most efficient nor the least efficient.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 1.1 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it feasible to commute by train without needing to drive or cycle to the station. The distance is a straightforward walk for most people.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The Albert Heijn and Aldi are both about 460 metres away, so the daily shop is just around the corner. A SPAR is about 1.6 km away, and a Jumbo and Ekoplaza are a similar distance. For most everyday groceries, the two closest supermarkets will cover your needs.
What schools are in the area?
There are several schools within a short walk. The Kindcentrum Vredeveldschool is about 475 metres away, and the Kindcentrum Valkenhorst and Kindcentrum De Regenboog are both around 500 metres. For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is about 456 metres away. All are within a comfortable walking distance.
What kind of neighbourhood is Vredeveld Zuid?
Vredeveld Zuid is a residential area with a mix of ages, though a significant share of residents are 65 or older. Many households are single people, and the average household size is 1.8. It's a settled, quiet part of Assen with a local feel, and the housing stock is a mix of houses and flats.











