Oosterhout, Nijmegen
NeighbourhoodThis 2021-built apartment on Waaijenstein sits in the leafy Oosterhout neighbourhood, a short walk from the Waal river. With an A++ energy label, it's as efficient as they come. At €1,290 per month, the rent is about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €1,606, a keen price for a home this new. For context, that's also in line with what other apartments in Nijmegen go for.
Oosterhout is a spacious, green part of Nijmegen-Noord with mostly single-family homes and a calm atmosphere. One resident describes it as "just relaxed", and with a 8/10 review score, it's clearly appreciated. The area is popular among families: nearly half of households have children, and the average household size is 2.8 people. The neighbourhood Oosterhout has a moderate urban feel, with about 1,075 addresses per square kilometre, so you get space without being isolated.
For your morning bread, Aldi is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within a couple of streets away: Kindcentrum De Boomgaard, De Noorderstroom and OBS de Oversteek are all within a five- to ten-minute walk. Secondary education is also close, with Citadel College about 750 metres away. The municipality Nijmegen provides good public services, including a GP practice and a library within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via REBO Huurwoningen.
Details of this home
Waaijenstein 56, Nijmegen
Very good · 1 resident
Just relaxed
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About Waaijenstein 56, Nijmegen
Yes, it's a market-rate price. The average rent for a rental home in Oosterhout is €1,606, and the median is €1,310. At €1,290, this apartment is below both, especially considering its modern build and A++ energy label. The price per square metre works out at about €16.75, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €15.20 per m², but the new construction and low energy costs offset that.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. Built in 2021, it meets modern insulation standards and likely has triple glazing and a heat pump. You won't have to worry about high energy bills.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride. That's a reasonable distance for occasional train travel, but daily commuting by train would be more convenient by bike or bus.
Oosterhout is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a family-friendly character. Most homes are single-family houses, and the streets are calm. One resident calls it 'just relaxed'. There's a park within a five-minute walk, and the Waal river is close by for walks. The area has a moderate urban density, so you have amenities nearby without the hustle of the city centre.
Yes, Aldi is just around the corner at 467 metres, and Albert Heijn is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. Jan Linders and Lidl are also within a couple of kilometres. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Kindcentrum De Boomgaard (510 m), De Noorderstroom (562 m), and OBS de Oversteek (623 m). For secondary education, Citadel College has two locations nearby, the closest at 749 metres. So children can walk or cycle to school easily.
Currently, there are 5 rental homes listed in Oosterhout, with prices ranging from €1,230 to €2,250. This apartment is on the lower end of that range. In the past, 22 rentals were let in the area, with an average listing time of 28 days, suggesting a fairly active market.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Oosterhout