A social rental apartment in Hoogeveen
This apartment on Veenluydenstraat 135 sits in the Zuid neighbourhood of Hoogeveen, a part of town with a calm, residential feel. The home is part of the social housing stock, which means the rent is set at a level that keeps it accessible. With an energy label A, the home is efficient to run, which is a real plus when you are watching your monthly outgoings. At €679 per month, the rent is well below the average for apartments in Hoogeveen, so it is keenly priced for what you get.
The Zuid neighbourhood
The Zuid neighbourhood is home to around 6,200 people, with a mix of ages and household types. Nearly half of the households are single people, and about a quarter are families with children, so the streets have a varied, everyday character. The housing stock is split fairly evenly between owner-occupied and rental homes, which gives the area a balanced feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the official figures rather than personal accounts.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this address. For groceries, the Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Sprong primary school is on your doorstep, with obs Het Spectrum just a short walk further. Older students can reach De Meander secondary school within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about 2.8 kilometres away, so a commute by rail is possible but not on the doorstep.
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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 Veenluydenstraat 135, Hoogeveen
Is €679 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €679 is well below the average for rental homes in the Zuid neighbourhood, which stands at €1,285 per month. It is also lower than the average price per square metre in the area, which is €12.76. Given the 74 m² floor area and the energy label A, the rent is on the low side compared with what is generally asked in this part of Hoogeveen.
What does the energy label A mean for this home?
Energy label A is the most efficient label on the scale, so the home is expected to have relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, recorded in the national energy label database. It does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, but it does indicate that the home is efficient to run.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are the Albert Heijn and Aldi, both about 325 metres from the front door. That is roughly a five-minute walk, so picking up a loaf of bread or a carton of milk is a quick errand. A Lidl is about 700 metres away, and a Nettorama is just under 900 metres, so there are several options within easy reach.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
There are several schools within walking distance. De Sprong primary school is about 178 metres away, and obs Het Spectrum is about 201 metres. Kindcentrum het Koraal is about 418 metres, and Evangelische Basisschool de Fontein is about 508 metres. For secondary education, De Meander is about 878 metres away, so a ten-minute walk for older students.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of households?
The Zuid neighbourhood has around 6,200 residents, with a notable share of single-person households at 48%. About 27% of households have children, and 25% are couples without children. The average household size is 1.9 people, which reflects the mix of singles and smaller families. The age spread is fairly even, with a quarter of residents between 25 and 45, and a similar share between 45 and 65.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this apartment is listed as social housing, which means the rent is set at a level intended to be affordable. The monthly rent of €679 is below the social housing threshold, so it is likely to be accessible to a range of households. The listing is managed through, which handles the allocation for this type of rental.







