A 1929 apartment on Willem van Hornestraat
This apartment on Willem van Hornestraat sits in the Rochusbuurt, a lively part of Eindhoven where the streets feel settled and lived-in. The building dates from 1929, so the home carries a bit of history, and with 65 m² of floor space it is a compact but workable layout. At €1,850 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average of €1,123, so it is on the high side for this area. For context, the wider market here includes a range of apartments in Eindhoven, and this one is priced at a premium.
The Rochusbuurt
The Rochusbuurt is a neighbourhood with a strong urban character, where most homes are rented and the streets are busy with a mix of ages. The population is heavily skewed towards younger adults, with 43% between 25 and 45, and a large share of single-person households at 71%. It is a place where you are more likely to bump into a neighbour on the way to the shops than to find a quiet cul-de-sac. The area has a practical, everyday feel, and the housing stock reflects that, with a high proportion of rental properties. For a closer look at what this part of the city is like, the Rochusbuurt neighbourhood page has more detail.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away, so a quick bread-and-milk run is no trouble. Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk if you want a bigger shop. For families, SALTO-basisschool de Hasselbraam is just around the corner, and Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom is a ten-minute walk. Secondary schooling is also within reach, with Augustinianum. The wider area, including the municipality of Eindhoven, has plenty of options for both shopping and schooling.
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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 Willem van Hornestraat 25, Eindhoven
Is €1,850 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,850 is well above the neighbourhood average of €1,123 per month, so it is on the high side for the Rochusbuurt. The apartment is 65 m², which is a reasonable size, and the building dates from 1929. Whether it is worth the premium depends on what you value, but the price is clearly above what most rentals in this area go for.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates a moderate level of energy efficiency, so you can expect average energy costs compared to more efficient homes. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only the official rating.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is a manageable distance if you commute by rail. You would likely cycle or take a short bus ride to get there, though the exact travel time depends on your route. The station is within reasonable reach for a city like Eindhoven.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
The Rochusbuurt has a strong urban profile, with 43% of residents aged between 25 and 45, and 71% of households are single-person. This suggests a lively, transient feel with many people living alone or in shared setups. The housing stock is mostly rental, which fits a younger demographic well.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. SALTO-basisschool de Hasselbraam is just 234 metres away, and Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom is 771 metres. For secondary education, Augustinianum is 930 metres away. This makes the area practical for families, despite the strong single-person demographic.
How does the rent compare to other rentals in the area?
The neighbourhood housing market shows an average rent of €1,123 per month, with a range from €995 to €1,250. This apartment at €1,850 is significantly above that range, so it is priced at a clear premium. Only two rentals were available in the area at the time of data collection, which may partly explain the higher price.
