Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis rental home on Gelkingestraat sits right in the heart of Groningen. 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 €735 per month, the rent is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €1,532, a keen price compared to other rental homes in Groningen.
Binnenstad-Zuid is the lively southern part of the city centre. With 6,975 residents and a very high address density of 6,698 per km², it is intensely urban. Most households are single-person (4,725), and the average household size is just 1.2. Residents give the area a 7.63 out of 10 based on four reviews. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." For more context, see the Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood.
Daily shopping is easy: Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. For primary education, St. Michaëlschool is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. For a broader view of the area, check the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Rotsvast Groningen. The agent has not published full property details.
Details of this home
Gelkingestraat, Groningen
Good · 4 residents
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice location in terms of all amenities. The station is nearby and within a few minutes' walk you are also at one of the markets or the Herestraat (centre). However, this is also where the red light district (my neighbourhood) is located, where there is a bit more crime. This is managed with preventive measures and police that are quick on their feet. Other than that, there are also beautiful old houses in this neighbourhood and I have a pleasant street in terms of neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Praediniussingel in Groningen is a beautiful and quiet street with lots of greenery and beautiful architecture. It is a perfect place, you have all the necessary amenities thanks to the nearby Westerhaven. Even though it is close to the city, you don't experience the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is safe and clean, and there are several nice parks and shops in the neighbourhood.
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About Gelkingestraat, Groningen
Rotsvast Groningen has published only the street and price on Pararius and their own site.
At €735 per month, the rent is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €1,532. Without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to compare directly, but the price is notably low for the area.
Binnenstad-Zuid is a dense, lively city-centre area with mostly single-person households. Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and proximity to shops, but note noise at night and a lack of greenery. The area scores 7.63 out of 10 from four reviews.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
Jumbo is 248 m away, Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are 277 m away, and another Albert Heijn is 295 m away, all within a few minutes' walk.
Yes, St. Michaëlschool (primary) is 355 m away, and secondary schools H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium are 436 m and 477 m away respectively.
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