A social rental apartment on Wannerstraat
This apartment on Wannerstraat 22F sits in Heerlerheide Kom, a neighbourhood with a mix of ages and a strong community feel. With 74 m² of living space, it is a compact home that is 33% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 111 m². The last known rent of €770 per month was well below the average of €1,688 for rentals in the area, making it a keen option for those looking for affordable housing. For context, apartments in Heerlen typically vary in price, but this one stood out for its low cost. This home has not been online since 6 August 2026.
The Heerlerheide Kom neighbourhood
The Heerlerheide Kom neighbourhood is home to about 3,380 residents, with a high proportion of one-person households (53%) and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over (33%). One resident review gives the area a 6.5 out of 10, noting: "People are very self-centred! Elderly people are often pushed aside. Safety is there, but during holiday time the square and park are dirty." The review also mentions issues with litter and dog waste in the Corneliuspark. Based on this single review, it seems the neighbourhood has its challenges, though safety is generally perceived as adequate.
Life on the street
For daily errands, you are just around the corner from an Aldi and a Jan Linders supermarket, both within 60 metres, and a PLUS is a couple of streets away. For families, RK BS De Ganzerik primary school is a five-minute walk, and basisschool Mijn Spoor is just a bit further. The area also has a GP practice and a restaurant within a short stroll, making it convenient for everyday needs. The municipality of Heerlen provides the broader context, with amenities like a library and park also nearby.
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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 Wannerstraat 22F, Heerlen
Was €770 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €770 was significantly lower than the average of €1,688 for rentals in Heerlerheide Kom, and the median was also €1,688. With a floor area of 74 m², this worked out to about €10.41 per m², compared to the neighbourhood average of €18.02 per m². So it is on the low side, which is notable for a social housing rental.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This meant the home was likely to have lower energy costs compared to less efficient properties. The label is an official registration, so you can expect the home to meet high energy standards.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The nearest supermarket is an Aldi just 57 metres away, and a Jan Linders is 59 metres away. A PLUS is 171 metres away, so you have several options within a very short walk. For a larger choice, a Lidl is about 1.1 km away and an Albert Heijn is about 1.5 km away.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is RK BS De Ganzerik, about 146 metres away, followed by basisschool Mijn Spoor at 323 metres. Other options within about a kilometre include Basisschool Frans Postma and Kindcentrum Paulus. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.5 km away.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.5 out of 10. The reviewer mentions that safety is present, but there are issues with cleanliness in the park and square during holidays, and some concerns about how elderly people are treated. It is a mixed picture, but the review is just one perspective.
What is the distance to the train station?
The nearest train station is about 3.1 km away. This is a moderate distance, so you would likely need to cycle or take a bus to reach it, though the exact travel time depends on the route.
