A rental on Houtmarkt
This rental home on Houtmarkt sits in the heart of Breda, where the city's energy is right outside your door. 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 €1,950 per month, the rent sits above the neighbourhood average of €1,782, so you are paying for the central location. For a sense of what else is available, see rental homes in Breda.
Life in the City
The City neighbourhood is compact and lively, with a mix of historic streets and modern conveniences. One resident says: "Best place", adding that "everything in the neighbourhood" is a plus, though parking in front of the door is not. The area is home to around 2,680 people, with a high share of single-person households at 72%, and most residents are between 25 and 45. It is a place where you can walk to most things, and the community reflects that urban, transient feel. For more on the area, check out the City neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
Houtmarkt is a street where daily errands are a short stroll. For groceries, you have a Coop just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, with a SPAR also within walking distance. For schools, there is a special education school a short walk away, a secondary school within ten minutes, and several primary schools within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. The municipality of Breda manages the wider area, and you can read more about the municipality of Breda.
About the listing
At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Direct Wonen. The agent has not published full specifications for the property, so the details above are based on the street and neighbourhood rather than the home itself.
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About Houtmarkt, Breda
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their website.
What is the rent for this home on Houtmarkt?
The rent is €1,950 per month. That is above the average for rental homes in the City neighbourhood, which stands at €1,782, and also above the median of €1,850. The price reflects the central location, though without a floor area it is hard to compare on a per-square-metre basis.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The City neighbourhood is lively and central, with a high proportion of single-person households (72%) and a young demographic, with 43% of residents aged 25 to 45. One resident rates it 8.38 out of 10, praising that "everything in the neighbourhood" is close by, though parking in front of the door is limited.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.3 km from the street, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting or day trips, and the central location means most amenities are within easy reach on foot.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There is a Coop about 109 metres away, an Albert Heijn at 130 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 307 metres. A SPAR is also within 400 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options just around the corner.
What schools are in the area?
Within a short walk you have De Singel SO, a special education school at 609 metres, and Onze Lieve Vrouwelyceum, a secondary school at 757 metres. Several primary schools, including Nutsbasisschool Boeimeer and Montessori + locatie Breda, are within about a kilometre.
Is parking available?
The listing does not mention parking. One resident notes that there is no parking in front of the door, so you may need to rely on nearby public parking or other arrangements.
