Rijnstraat, Arnhem
NeighbourhoodThis 1880s apartment on Varkensstraat sits right in the thick of things, where the streets hum with cafés and the market square is on your doorstep. At 46 m² it's a snug space, but the price, €200,000, is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €392,915. For context, apartments in Arnhem vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
Rijnstraat is a dense, urban pocket with 1,400 residents packed into 885 homes, mostly flats. It's a young crowd: over half are between 25 and 45, and single-person households dominate. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, central area with a high turnover of people. The neighbourhood Rijnstraat is one of Arnhem's most central, with everything from the station to the river within a ten-minute walk.
Daily errands are a breeze: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Montessorischool De Binnenstad is a five-minute walk, and the Montessori College Arnhem is a ten-minute walk for secondary education. The municipality Arnhem keeps the centre well-served, with parks and the library also within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Willemsen Makelaars and Funda. The agent has provided full details on the flat's size, year of construction and energy label C.
Details of this home
Varkensstraat 31, Arnhem
Data from Rijnstraat
Data from Rijnstraat
49 within 5 km
81 within 5 km
About Varkensstraat 31, Arnhem
At €200,000, this flat is priced 49% below the average asking price in the Rijnstraat neighbourhood (€392,915). However, it's also 48% smaller than the average home there (89 m²). Given the compact size and central location, the price is on the keen side compared to other listings in the area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a flat of this age. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label C, and 30% have a lower rating. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
Arnhem's central station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting or day trips easy, and the station area has shops and connections to the rest of the country.
Rijnstraat is very popular with young adults: 56% of residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. The area is densely built with flats, and the city centre is right there, so bars, restaurants and nightlife are on your doorstep.
Yes, Albert Heijn is 203 metres away (just around the corner), and SPAR is 299 metres. There's also an AH to go at 393 metres and Ekoplaza at 400 metres, so you have plenty of options for daily shopping.
Montessorischool De Binnenstad (primary) is 616 metres away, and Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring is 793 metres. For secondary education, Montessori College Arnhem is 1.2 km away. There's also a special needs school, De Opmaat, at 203 metres.
The neighbourhood recorded 734 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a central urban area. However, city centres typically have more incidents due to the density of people and businesses. It's worth considering your own comfort with city living.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rijnstraat