A detached house on Gerrit Achterberglaan
This detached house on Gerrit Achterberglaan in De Meern is a rare find in the rental market. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the home's location and the neighbourhood, not its energy performance. At €3,745 per month, the rent sits at the top of the range for detached houses in Utrecht, where the average asking rent is €3,520.
The De Meern-Noord neighbourhood
De Meern-Noord is a residential area with a mix of household types, from families to singles and older residents. Based on two reviews, residents give it an average score of 7.45. One resident says: "It's a good neighbourhood. I live opposite the mosque, next to Maximus (brewery) and on the other side the daycare. If something is up, we can turn to each other." Another adds: "Good and safe, friendly people and a mix of different household types." The area has a strong family feel, with 51% of households having children, and the average household size is 2.6 people. For more context, see the De Meern-Noord neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. For groceries, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are also two more Jumbo and Lidl branches within a ten-minute walk. For families, the Drie Koningen primary school is a five-minute walk away, and the Openbare Montessori basisschool de Meander is also within walking distance. The train station is 2.7 km away, making commutes to the wider region straightforward. The area is part of the municipality of Utrecht, which offers a full range of amenities.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including HouseHunting. The agent has not published the energy label, so that detail is currently unknown.
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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 Gerrit Achterberglaan 1, De Meern
Is €3,745 a fair rent for this detached house?
At €3,745, this home is at the upper end of the rental market in De Meern-Noord. The average asking rent in the neighbourhood is €3,520, and the range for available rentals is €3,295 to €3,745. With 145 m² of floor space, the price per square metre works out to about €25.83, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €19.85 per m².
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 559 metres, which is just around the corner. An Albert Heijn is at 655 metres, and there are additional Jumbo and Lidl branches within about a kilometre. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
Which schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is Drie Koningen at 395 metres, a five-minute walk. The Openbare Montessori basisschool de Meander is at 690 metres, and there are several other primary schools within a kilometre, including obs De Klimroos and Koningin Beatrixschool. Secondary education is about 2.2 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like in De Meern-Noord?
De Meern-Noord is a residential area with a mix of household types. Based on two reviews, residents give it an average score of 7.45. One resident describes it as a good neighbourhood where neighbours turn to each other, and another notes it is good, safe, and friendly. The area has many families, with 51% of households having children.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 2.7 km from the home. That is a reasonable distance for those who commute by rail, though you would likely cycle or drive to the station.





