A social rental flat on Veenstraat
This apartment on Veenstraat sits in De Bothoven, a neighbourhood where life is lived close together. At €818 a month, the rent sits 11% below the neighbourhood average of €918, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, apartments in Enschede vary widely in price, so this one stands out for its affordability.
De Bothoven
De Bothoven is a mixed, compact neighbourhood with a strong share of single-person households. One resident describes it as "Mediocre. Very messy", adding that "poor contact with each other" and that "people hardly talk anymore", a candid view based on a single review. The area has a high proportion of older residents and young adults, with fewer families with children. the De Bothoven neighbourhood reflects this in its everyday rhythm.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. A Jumbo is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool is on your doorstep, and the Alfonsusschool is a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.3 km away, which is a manageable walk or short cycle. the municipality of Enschede offers all the usual city amenities within reach.
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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.
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About Veenstraat 58, Enschede
Is €818 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €818 is 11% below the neighbourhood average of €918, so it is on the keen side for De Bothoven. The median rent in the area is €707, and the range runs from €707 to €1,595. Given the floor area of 61 m², the price per square metre works out at about €13.41, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €13.04 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration from EP-Online, and it indicates the home's energy performance on a scale from A to G. Label D is in the middle of the range, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to the most efficient homes, but it is not the least efficient label either.
How quickly do rental homes in De Bothoven go?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out on average within 16 days, according to recent listings. That gives a sense of the pace in the local market. With only 5 rental homes currently available in the area, the supply is limited, which may explain the relatively short rental period.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
De Bothoven has a high share of single-person households, at 68%, and a notable proportion of residents aged 65 and over, at 27%. One resident review gives the neighbourhood a score of 6.88 out of 10, describing it as "Mediocre. Very messy" and noting that "poor contact with each other" and that "people hardly talk anymore". It is a candid, single perspective.
How far is the nearest supermarket and school?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 430 metres, with an Albert Heijn at 441 metres and an Ekoplaza at 445 metres. For primary education, the Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool is 235 metres away, and the Alfonsusschool is 763 metres. The train station is 1.3 km from the home.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this apartment is marked as social housing. That means the rent is set below the liberalisation threshold, which is why the monthly price of €818 is relatively low for the area. Social housing rentals often come with specific eligibility criteria, but those are not detailed in this listing.
