Gashouderstraat
Spoorbuurt, Alkmaar
AreaA rental home on Gashouderstraat
This listing on Gashouderstraat in Alkmaar is a rental home in the Spoorbuurt, a lively neighbourhood with a real sense of community. 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 €1,350 per month, the rent sits 18% below the neighbourhood average of €1,654, which makes it a keen price compared with other rental homes in Alkmaar.
The Spoorbuurt neighbourhood
The Spoorbuurt neighbourhood has a friendly, local character that residents clearly appreciate. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood typical Alkmaar feels like city and village in one." Another describes it as a "gezellige volksbuurt met jonge gezinnen", noting the new wave of residents since 2018 and the pleasant atmosphere among neighbours. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 9 out of 10. The area is home to around 2,425 people, with a mix of ages and a strong share of single-person households.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with an AH to go a couple of streets away and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. Families have several school options nearby, including obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs just around the corner and Murmellius Gymnasium a five-minute walk away. The train station is a short stroll from the street, which makes getting around straightforward. All of this sits within the municipality of Alkmaar, a town that blends historic charm with everyday convenience.
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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 site.
Is €1,350 a fair rent for this home?
The rent is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €1,654, so it sits on the keen side of the local market. The average rent per square metre in the Spoorbuurt is €31.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents describe the Spoorbuurt as a friendly, typical Alkmaar neighbourhood that feels like city and village in one. One resident mentions the pleasant mix of new residents since 2018 and the sociable atmosphere among neighbours. The neighbourhood scores an average of 9 out of 10 across two reviews.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 400 metres from the street, which is about a five-minute walk. That makes it easy to get to surrounding towns without needing a car.
What shops and schools are nearby?
The Jumbo is 280 metres away, with an AH to go at 407 metres and an Aldi at 533 metres. For schools, obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is 309 metres away and Murmellius Gymnasium is 464 metres away, with several other primary and secondary options within a short distance.
