A compact apartment in the heart of Breda
This rental apartment on the Tolbrugstraat sits right in the middle of Breda's City neighbourhood, a spot where the city's energy is literally on your doorstep. At 55 m², it's a compact home, and the rent of €1,150 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €1,883, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, that's a significant saving compared to other [apartments in Breda]( /huurwoningen/breda/appartementen/ ), though the floor area is also 40% smaller than the local norm of 91 m².
The City neighbourhood
Based on one review, this neighbourhood scores an 8.38 out of 10. One resident, who calls it the "Best place", sums it up: "Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door." It's a dense, urban pocket where 72% of households are single-person and 43% of residents are aged 25 to 45, so the vibe is young and city-focused. With 1,603 homes in a small area, it's a busy, lively part of Breda. For more on what it's like to live here, have a look at [the City neighbourhood]( /buurt/city-breda/ ).
Life on the street
Daily errands are almost effortless here. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another and a Coop a couple of streets away, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For families, there's De Singel SO and Kbs De Weerijs, while secondary options like Onze Lieve Vrouwelyceum are about a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.3 km away, and the whole setup is typical of [the municipality of Breda]( /gemeente/breda/ ), where urban living is the norm.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via IRAX Vastgoedmanagement B.V.
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About Tolbrugstraat 6B2, Breda
Is €1,150 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,150 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €1,883, which makes it keen for the area. However, the floor area of 55 m² is 40% smaller than the local average of 91 m², so you're paying less for a more compact home. It's a trade-off between price and space that depends on what you prioritise.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is officially registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
An Albert Heijn is just 39 metres away, so it's literally on your doorstep for daily shopping. There's another Albert Heijn at 258 metres, a Coop at 301 metres, and an Ekoplaza at 590 metres. With 43 supermarkets within 5 km, you have plenty of choice for groceries.
What schools are nearby?
De Singel SO is 266 metres away, and Kbs De Weerijs is at 764 metres, both primary options. For secondary education, Onze Lieve Vrouwelyceum is about 1.1 km away. There are 71 schools within 5 km, so families have a wide range of choices in the area.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.3 km from the apartment, which is roughly a fifteen-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or day trips without needing to rely on a car. The exact routes and connections are not part of this listing.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 8.38 out of 10. The resident, who titled their review "Best place", says: "Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door." So the main draw is the convenience, while parking can be a challenge.
How does the rent compare to other rentals in the area?
The average rent in the neighbourhood is €1,883, with a median of €1,825, so this apartment at €1,150 is well below both. The cheapest rental in the area is €740 and the most expensive is €3,500. This home sits on the lower end of the spectrum, reflecting its smaller size.
