Ubbo Emmiusstraat 13A
Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
AreaA grand apartment in the heart of Groningen
This spacious apartment on Ubbo Emmiusstraat sits in the lively Binnenstad-Zuid, right in the middle of Groningen's historic centre. With 157 m² of floor space and an A++ energy label, it combines generous proportions with modern efficiency. The building dates from 1890, giving it plenty of character. At €1,113 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a property of this size in this part of the city. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Groningen.
Life in Binnenstad-Zuid
Binnenstad-Zuid is a dense, urban neighbourhood where most residents live alone, and the age profile skews young, with many people in their twenties and thirties. It is a busy part of town, and the reviews reflect that mix of energy and noise. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 7.5 out of 10. This is very much the Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, you are well placed. The Ekoplaza organic supermarket is just around the corner, with an AH to go and a full Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is a five-minute walk, and the St. Michaëlschool is about ten minutes on foot. Parcival College for secondary education is also within a ten-minute walk. The central station is roughly a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around easy. All of this sits within the municipality of Groningen, a city known for its compact, walkable centre.
About this listing
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Gruno Verhuur. The agent has published the full details, so you can see exactly what is on offer.
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About Ubbo Emmiusstraat 13A, Groningen
Is €1,113 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,113 per month for a 157 m² apartment in the centre of Groningen is in line with what you would expect for a property of this size and location. The A++ energy label is the most efficient rating, which means energy costs should be low. The apartment is in a prime central spot, so the price reflects both the space and the address.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the highest possible rating. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home is very energy-efficient. In practical terms, you can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with less efficient labels. It is a strong point of this property.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is the Ekoplaza, just 214 metres away, so you can be there in a couple of minutes on foot. An AH to go is 275 metres away, and a full Albert Heijn is 354 metres from the door. Daily shopping is very convenient from this address.
What schools are nearby?
De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is the closest primary school at 598 metres, followed by the St. Michaëlschool at 746 metres and IKC Borgman Oosterpoort at 779 metres. For secondary education, Parcival College is 818 metres away. All are within a comfortable walking distance.
How close is the train station?
The train station is 0.9 kilometres from the apartment, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it straightforward to travel to other cities in the region without needing a car. The central location means most of Groningen's amenities are also within easy reach.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, densely populated area with a young demographic, mostly single-person households. Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the convenience of having shops and amenities within walking distance. Some note that it can be noisy at night and that green space is limited. It is a vibrant, urban place to live.
