Vredenburg 27E
Wijk C, Utrecht
AreaA classic apartment on Vredenburg
This apartment on Vredenburg sits in the middle of Utrecht's historic canal ring, with the lively Wijk C neighbourhood all around. At 53 m² it is a compact home, and the rent of €1,905 is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average. For context, apartments in Utrecht in this part of the city tend to be larger, so you are paying for the address as much as the space.
The Wijk C neighbourhood
The Wijk C neighbourhood is one of the oldest parts of Utrecht, and the single review on gives it a strong 8.38 out of 10. One resident says: "Living so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away." The area is dominated by single-person households, with a young, mobile population typical of a city-centre district.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the city centre. For groceries, an AH to go is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For families, Montessori Kind Centrum LEF is a five-minute walk, and KBS De Pijlstaart is just beyond that. The central station is a ten-minute walk, which makes the rest of the country easy to reach. The municipality of Utrecht itself needs little introduction, with its canals, shops and cultural life all on the doorstep.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Covers Wonen.
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About Vredenburg 27E, Utrecht
Is €1,905 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,905 sits above the neighbourhood average of €1,936 for rentals, though the median is lower at €1,848. At 53 m², this home is smaller than the average rental in Wijk C, which comes in at 75 m². The price per square metre works out to around €36, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €29 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
This apartment has an energy label of A++, which is the most efficient label available. That means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared with homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration and reflects the property's energy performance.
How noisy is the neighbourhood?
The one resident review on notes that noise is the main downside of living so close to the city centre. The same review praises how walkable the area is, with everything in the centre easily reachable on foot. If you are sensitive to city sounds, this is worth being aware of, but the convenience is a major plus for many.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Wijk C is a young, urban neighbourhood. Around 45% of residents are between 25 and 45 years old, and 70% of households are single-person. Only 8% of households have children, so the area has a lively, adult-oriented feel. The average household size is 1.4 people, reflecting the many studios and one-bedroom homes in the district.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
An AH to go is just 155 metres away, ideal for quick top-up shops. A full Jumbo is 262 metres away, and there are several Albert Heijn branches within 330 to 412 metres. For daily groceries, you have plenty of options within a short walk, which is a real advantage of living in this part of Utrecht.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within easy walking distance. Montessori Kind Centrum LEF is 350 metres away, KBS De Pijlstaart is 415 metres, and odbs Puntenburg is 592 metres. Secondary education is also close, with the nearest school 600 metres from the apartment. This makes the area workable for families, despite the city-centre setting.
