Gashouderstraat
Spoorbuurt, Alkmaar
AreaA rental home on Gashouderstraat
This listing on Gashouderstraat in Alkmaar is a rental home in the Spoorbuurt, a lively part of the Centrum district. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,300 per month, the rent sits 21% below the neighbourhood average of €1,654, which puts it on the keen side compared with other rental homes in Alkmaar.
The Spoorbuurt neighbourhood
The Spoorbuurt is a friendly, close-knit part of Alkmaar, and the two resident reviews reflect that warmth. One resident describes it as a "gezellige volksbuurt met jonge gezinnen", noting the wave of new residents since 2018 and the pleasant mix of facilities. Another calls it "perfect neighbourhood sometimes busy but always beautiful and local", adding that it feels like city and village in one. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 9 out of 10. The area is home to around 2,425 people, with a high share of single-person households and a noticeable number of young adults. For more context, you can read about the Spoorbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, with AH to go a couple of streets away and Aldi within a five-minute walk. For schools, obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is a couple of streets away, while Murmellius Gymnasium for secondary education is about a five-minute walk. The train station is also close by, roughly 400 metres away. The wider area falls under the municipality of Alkmaar, which covers the surrounding facilities and services.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Direct Wonen, and the agent has not published full specifications for the property.
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About Gashouderstraat, Alkmaar
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their website.
Is €1,300 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €1,300 per month is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €1,654. The average rental in the Spoorbuurt is €1,654, with the median at €1,650. The cheapest rental currently available is €1,650 and the most expensive is €1,665, so this listing sits well below the going rate in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Spoorbuurt scores 9 out of 10 based on two resident reviews. One resident describes it as a cosy working-class neighbourhood with young families and plenty of facilities, while another says it feels like city and village in one. The area has around 2,425 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households.
How close is the train station?
The train station is approximately 400 metres from Gashouderstraat, which makes it a short walk for commuters or anyone travelling regularly by rail.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Jumbo is 280 metres away, AH to go is 407 metres and Aldi is 533 metres. For schools, obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is 309 metres away, Murmellius Gymnasium is 464 metres and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kring is 623 metres away.
