Kleverpark-zuid, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Velserstraat in Haarlem has a classic feel, with high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of light. At 121 m² it is generous for a rental home, and the B energy label means heating costs should be manageable. The asking price of €3,645 is 22% above the neighbourhood average of €2,996, so it sits on the high side of the market. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in price and size.
Kleverpark-zuid is a quiet residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The streets are lined with trees and early 20th-century architecture. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but CBS data shows it is densely populated with a strong urban feel. Many households have children, and incomes are around average for Haarlem. The area feels established and calm, with a local park just a couple of streets away. You can read more about the Kleverpark-zuid neighbourhood on Buurtje.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Dekamarkt is just around the corner. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk: Basisschool De Ark, Basisschool de Werkschuit, and Openbare Basisschool Ter Cleeff. For secondary education, Praktijkcollege De Schakel is a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Haarlem, which offers a wide range of shops, restaurants and cultural venues.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including Lokaal Makelaardij, Funda and Pararius. The agent has published full details, so the information on this page reflects the listing accurately.
Details of this home
Velserstraat 18ZW, Haarlem
Data from Kleverpark-zuid
Data from Kleverpark-zuid
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About Velserstraat 18ZW, Haarlem
The rent of €3,645 is 22% above the neighbourhood average of €2,996, so it is on the high side. However, the apartment is spacious at 121 m² and has a good energy label B. The market in Kleverpark-zuid is fast: homes rent in an average of 19 days, which suggests demand is strong. Whether it is worth it depends on how much you value space and a central location.
Kleverpark-zuid is a quiet, tree-lined residential area with a mix of families and older residents. It has a strong urban feel with a high address density. There is a park just 300 metres away, and daily amenities like supermarkets and schools are within walking distance. The area is well-maintained and feels safe, with a calm atmosphere.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km from the apartment, which is about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is manageable on foot or by bike.
There are several primary schools within a short walk: Basisschool De Ark at 112 metres, Basisschool de Werkschuit at 124 metres, and Openbare Basisschool Ter Cleeff at 237 metres. For secondary education, Praktijkcollege De Schakel is 556 metres away. The area is well-served for families with school-age children.
Albert Heijn is just 149 metres away, perfect for daily shopping. Dekamarkt is 245 metres away, and there are several other options within a kilometre, including AH to go and Coop. You will not need to travel far for groceries.
Homes in Kleverpark-zuid rent in an average of 19 days, which is quick. This indicates a competitive market, so if you are interested, it is worth acting promptly. The apartment has been listed through multiple channels, which may increase visibility.
The apartment has an energy label B, which means it is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The exact consumption will depend on your usage, but label B is a good sign for a 1910 building.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished. The price of €3,645 is for the rental alone.
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