A quiet spot in Douve Weien
This rental apartment on Van Weerden Poelmanstraat sits in Douve Weien, a calm and leafy part of Heerlen. With 84 m² of living space, it is a generous size for a rental home. The last known rent of €799 a month sat about 11% below the neighbourhood average of €895, which made it keenly priced. For context, that is also below the average for apartments in Heerlen. This home has not been online since 27 September 2026.
The Douve Weien neighbourhood
One resident describes Douve Weien as a quiet and green residential area with a mix of family homes and apartments. They note the neighbourhood has good amenities such as schools, supermarkets and sports facilities, and is a short distance from the centre of Heerlen. Parks and walking opportunities in the nearby surroundings make it attractive for residents of all ages. The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents over 65 and many single-person households. This is the Douve Weien neighbourhood in short.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. A PLUS supermarket is on your doorstep, just 61 metres away, so picking up bread or groceries takes moments. For schools, Basisschool Windekind is a five-minute walk, and De Nieuwe Thermen secondary school is just around the corner. A couple of streets away you will find Basisschool Sint Tarcisius. The surroundings fall under the municipality of Heerlen, with the train station about 2.5 km off.
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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 Van Weerden Poelmanstraat 134, Heerlen
Was €799 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €799 sat about 11% below the neighbourhood average of €895. The apartment is also larger than the local norm, with 84 m² against an average of 61 m². That combination made it keenly priced relative to what else was available in Douve Weien.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in the area?
At 84 m², this apartment is about 38% larger than the neighbourhood average of 61 m². That is a noticeable difference and gives you more room than many comparable rentals in Douve Weien.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration recorded in the national EP-Online database.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Homes in Douve Weien are rented out on average within 18 days. That gives an idea of the pace in the local market, though each property moves at its own speed.
What is the nearest supermarket?
A PLUS supermarket is just 61 metres from the front door, so it is effectively on your doorstep. There are also several other supermarkets within a short distance, including another PLUS at about 974 metres and a Jan Linders at around 1012 metres.
What schools are close by?
Basisschool Windekind is about 359 metres away, a five-minute walk. De Nieuwe Thermen secondary school is at 290 metres, just around the corner. Basisschool Sint Tarcisius is a bit further at 525 metres.
