A social rental flat in Angelslo
This two-room apartment on Torflang 62 sits in the Angelslo district of Emmen, a part of town with a mix of ages and household types. The rent is €687 per month, which is well below the average for rental homes in the neighbourhood, so it is keenly priced. For context, apartments in Emmen generally go for more.
Angelslo
Angelslo is a neighbourhood with a strong community feel, though opinions vary. One resident says: "Great! Look, it could be a lot better, but I still have to say it's a great neighbourhood." Another is less positive: "Lots of 'I know who I know', cronyism, if you fall outside that you're seen as an 'outcast'." Based on four reviews, the average score is 4.82 out of 10. The population is fairly evenly spread across age groups, with a quarter over 65 and a quarter between 45 and 65. The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and the Aldi is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool Angelslo, is a five-minute walk, and the Carmelcollege Emmen secondary school is also within walking distance. The train station is about 3.6 km away. The municipality of Emmen covers the wider area.
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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 Torflang 62, Emmen
Is €687 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €687 is well below the average of €1,850 for rental homes in Angelslo, so it is on the low side. This is a social housing rental, which explains the lower price. The apartment has 59 m² of floor space and was built in 1965.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration, which means the home has a moderate energy efficiency rating. Expect energy costs to be higher than with a more efficient label, but the label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at about 886 metres, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. An Aldi is at about 1,014 metres. For a wider choice, there are 18 supermarkets within 5 km.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool Angelslo at about 455 metres. For secondary education, Carmelcollege Emmen is at about 636 metres. There are also several special education schools within walking distance.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 3.6 km from the home. That is a distance you would likely cover by bike or bus rather than on foot.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents give Angelslo an average score of 4.82 out of 10. One resident praises the schools and shops, saying "it's just good here!" Another mentions cronyism and says the neighbourhood "could still use a lot of improvement." The reviews are based on four responses.












