Binnenstad, Apeldoorn
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Van Galenstraat sits right in the middle of the Binnenstad, where the streets buzz with shops, cafés and people. At €719 a month, the rent is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €1,050, a keen price for a 59 m² home with energy label B. It's a social-housing property, so eligibility rules apply. For context, the average rent for apartments in Apeldoorn sits higher.
With over 6,000 residents packed into a very urban area (3,381 addresses per km²), the Binnenstad is lively and dense. Most households are single people (2,765 one-person households), and the average household size is just 1.4. One resident describes it as a "Disorganised mess." and notes: "A lot of nuisance from drug use and drug waste. Cyclists in pedestrian area." That's based on a single review, so it's one perspective. The neighbourhood Binnenstad has a high crime count (1,163 incidents), which fits the urban-centre profile.
For daily groceries, Boni is just around the corner, Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away, and Dekamarkt is a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: UGO verkennend vmbo (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and PCBO Koningin Wilhelmina (primary) is about the same distance. The municipality Apeldoorn has plenty of amenities, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park or park a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Van Galenstraat 12C, Apeldoorn
Satisfactory · 1 resident
A lot of nuisance from drug use and drug waste. Cyclists in pedestrian area.
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About Van Galenstraat 12C, Apeldoorn
Yes, it's well below the Binnenstad average. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €945, and the average is €1,050. At €719, you're paying 32% less than the average, which makes it a keen deal, especially for a 59 m² flat with energy label B.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably efficient. You won't face sky-high heating bills, but it's not as efficient as an A-label home. The exact costs depend on your usage.
Apeldoorn station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. That's handy for commuting to other cities.
The Binnenstad is very urban and dense, with lots of singles and young adults. It's lively but can be noisy. One resident mentions nuisance from drug use and cyclists in pedestrian areas. Crime figures are high, which is typical for a city centre.
Yes, it's a social-rent home from a housing corporation. That means there are income limits and a waiting list. You'll need to check eligibility with the landlord.
Boni is 259 m away, Ekoplaza 395 m, and Albert Heijn 431 m, all within a few minutes' walk. For a wider selection, Dekamarkt is 924 m away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad