Leidsche Rijn-Centrum, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Wenenpromenade sits in the heart of Leidsche Rijn-Centrum, a neighbourhood built from scratch with a distinctly urban feel. At €2,250 per month, the rent is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €1,835, which is on the high side, but you are paying for a brand-new, energy-efficient home (label A) in a sought-after part of Utrecht. For context, this is one of the apartments in Utrecht that commands a premium for its modern specs and central location.
Leidsche Rijn-Centrum is a dense, highly urban area (over 2,500 addresses per km²) with a young population, two-thirds of residents are between 25 and 45. It is a neighbourhood of flats and apartments, with no single-family homes. Two residents give it a 9.3 out of 10. One says: "A wonderful environment to live in. Everything is within walking distance: shops, station, parks. Beautiful cycle paths and very good public transport. Little nuisance. City feel, yet a quiet environment." Another adds: "It's a great neighbourhood with involved neighbours", they organise markets, bingo evenings and kickboxing clinics. The neighbourhood Leidsche Rijn-Centrum is clearly a place where people feel at home.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Eben-Haëzerschool and KBS Onder De Bogen, are both on your doorstep, while secondary schools Academie Tien and Leidsche Rijn College are a five-minute walk. The train station is a five-minute walk too, and the municipality Utrecht offers all the cultural and leisure amenities you would expect from a major city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Melvin de Makelaar, Pararius and Funda.
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Wenenpromenade 58, Utrecht
Excellent · 2 residents
A wonderful environment to live in. Everything is within walking distance: shops, station, parks. Beautiful cycle paths and very good public transport. Little nuisance. City feel, yet a quiet environment. Primary school across the street and 3 secondary schools less than 10 minutes away by bike. I am privileged to live here, in a new-build apartment.
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About Wenenpromenade 58, Utrecht
The rent is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €1,835, which puts it on the high side. However, the apartment is nearly new (built in 2018), has an A energy label, and is located in a popular, well-connected part of Leidsche Rijn-Centrum. Comparable apartments in the area range from €1,090 to €2,750, so it sits near the top end.
Leidsche Rijn-Centrum is a very urban, young neighbourhood with a high density of apartments. Residents praise its walkability, with shops, parks and the station all within a few minutes' walk. It has a city feel but is quiet, and neighbours are involved in community activities. The area scores 9.3 out of 10 from two reviews.
The train station is 0.7 km away, about a five-minute walk. This makes commuting to Utrecht Centraal or other cities very convenient.
Jumbo is 236 metres away (just around the corner), and SPAR express is 462 metres away (a couple of streets). Lidl and another Jumbo are within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, two primary schools, Eben-Haëzerschool and KBS Onder De Bogen, are both 235 metres away, on your doorstep. Secondary schools Academie Tien and Leidsche Rijn College are about 450 metres away, a five-minute walk.
The energy label is A, which means the apartment is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms, but with 67 m² it is likely a two-bedroom apartment.
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