A spacious apartment in the heart of Gorinchem
This rental apartment on Westwagenstraat 2A sits in the Benedenstad, the old centre of Gorinchem, where the streets have a lived-in, historic feel. At 150 m², this home is considerably larger than the average rental in the area, which makes it stand out. The last known rent of €1,550 per month was in line with what other apartments in Gorinchem were asking, especially given the extra space. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare it with other apartments in Gorinchem. This home has not been online since 14 September 2026.
The Benedenstad neighbourhood
The Benedenstad neighbourhood is a compact, lively part of town where most daily needs are within walking distance. One resident describes it as "somewhat modern in the old centre," noting that "all necessary amenities within walking distance of both bustle and tranquillity." Another says, "everything you need is there and it's a nice area," adding that it is "very nice cosy neighbourhood that really gets into the holidays." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 7.85. The area has a mix of households, with many single-person homes and a fair share of older residents.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Coop is just around the corner and the SPAR is a couple of streets away, so picking up bread or groceries is quick. There are also several schools nearby, including obs De Tweemaster on your doorstep and CBS De Tamboerijn just around the corner. For secondary education, ISK de Toekomst and Uilenhof are both within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about a kilometre away, and the surrounding area of the municipality of Gorinchem offers parks and green spaces close by.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including leuk! makelaars.
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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 Westwagenstraat 2A, Gorinchem
Was €1,550 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking rent of €1,550 per month was close to the average of €1,514 for rentals in the Benedenstad. With a floor area of 150 m², this home was significantly larger than the neighbourhood average of 85 m², so you were getting more space for a price that sat in the middle of the local range of €1,235 to €1,800.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in the area?
At 150 m², this apartment is 76% larger than the average rental in the Benedenstad, which comes to 85 m². That made it one of the more spacious options at the time available in the neighbourhood, where the average rental price per square metre was €20.36.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this apartment is E. This is an official registration, recorded in the national energy label database.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents give the Benedenstad an average score of 7.85 out of 10. One resident says it is "a beautiful location with city walls, monuments and parks," while another notes that "everything is within walking distance." The area has a lively centre with shops, eateries and a weekly market, and it is easily accessible by car, train, bus and ferry.
How close are the nearest shops and schools?
The Coop supermarket is just 125 metres away and the SPAR is 164 metres, so daily groceries are very close. For schools, obs De Tweemaster is 66 metres away and CBS De Tamboerijn is 312 metres. Secondary schools like ISK de Toekomst and Uilenhof are within about 700 metres.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station in Gorinchem is approximately 1 kilometre from this apartment. That makes it a manageable walk or a short cycle for anyone who commutes by rail.
