A modern apartment in a lively part of Utrecht
This apartment on Westerdijk sits in a neighbourhood that's close to the city buzz but feels safe and friendly. Built in 2018, it had an A energy label, so running costs should be low. At €2,600 per month, the rent was well above the neighbourhood average of €1,814, which put it on the high side. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Utrecht. This home has not been online since 24 September 2026.
The Pijlsweerd-Zuid neighbourhood
Residents describe Pijlsweerd-Zuid as safe and well-connected. One says: "The neighbourhood is getting greener and more beautiful! Good and friendly neighbours, good social control. No matter when you go out on the street, it always feels safe." Another notes: "I always feel safe in this neighbourhood, perhaps because it's close to the police station. It's a 10-minute walk from the centre, which is great. No noise at night." Some miss greenery, but the proximity to shops and the centre is appreciated. Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.4 out of 10. The area has many young adults and singles, with an average household size of 1.6. Learn more about the Pijlsweerd-Zuid neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a Jumbo is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Montessori Kind Centrum LEF and KBS De Pijlstaart are both within a five-minute walk. A secondary school, Al Amana College Utrecht, is also a couple of streets away. The city centre is a ten-minute walk, and the train station is about 1.8 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Utrecht.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via 123Wonen Utrecht.
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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.
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About Westerdijk 57, Utrecht
Was €2,600 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent was €2,600 per month, which was 43% above the neighbourhood average of €1,814. The apartment was relatively new (2018) and had an A energy label, which kept energy costs low. Whether it's fair depends on your budget and how much you value a modern, efficient home in a central location.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
Residents consistently mention feeling safe, partly due to the proximity of a police station. One review says: 'No matter when you go out on the street, it always feels safe.' Another notes: 'I always feel safe in this neighbourhood.' The neighbourhood score is 7.4 out of 10 based on four reviews.
What shops and schools are nearby?
A Jumbo supermarket is 304 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 340 metres away. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Montessori Kind Centrum LEF (401 m) and KBS De Pijlstaart (444 m). A secondary school, Al Amana College Utrecht, is 362 metres away.
How far is the city centre?
The city centre is about a ten-minute walk, according to residents. The central station is 1.8 km away, so you can walk or take a short bus or bike ride.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is well-insulated and has modern installations, so you can expect low energy bills.
How quickly do rental homes go in this neighbourhood?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out in an average of 21 days, which indicates a fast-moving market.
