A rental home on Kanaalstraat
This rental home on Kanaalstraat sits in the heart of Assen, in the Koopmanskwartier neighbourhood. The listing did not state a property type, year of construction or energy label, so the rest of this page was mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €757 per month, the rent sat 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,342, which made it a keenly priced option. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare it with other rental homes in Assen. This home has not been online since 27 October 2026.
The Koopmanskwartier neighbourhood
The Koopmanskwartier neighbourhood is a compact urban area with a strong rental presence, where 70% of households are single-person and 37% of residents are 65 or older. The average household size is 1.4, and the housing stock is dominated by rental properties, with only 12% owner-occupied. It is a quiet, older-skewing part of town, with a mix of long-term residents and newcomers. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is drawn from official statistics rather than personal accounts.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the AH XL and Dirk are both just around the corner, with a SPAR and Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For school runs, Basisschool De Cirkel and Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas are both within a five-minute walk, while Gomarus College Assen is a ten-minute walk for secondary education. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the nearest GP practice is a couple of streets away. This is a practical, walkable part of Assen, with most daily needs covered on foot. For a broader view of the area, you can look at the municipality of Assen.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via, and the agent had not published full specifications for the property.
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About Kanaalstraat 115, Assen
Why was the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent of €757 was 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,342. This is partly because the floor area of 71 m² is 29% smaller than the average of 100 m² in the area. The listing also did not state a property type, year of construction or energy label, which might influence the price. The home was social housing, which typically came with a lower rent.
What is the floor area of this home?
The floor area was 71 m², which was stated in the listing. This was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 100 m² for rental homes.
What is the energy label of this home?
The agent had not published this information, so it was not possible to say how energy-efficient the home was.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are the AH XL and Dirk, both about 230 metres away, which is just around the corner. A SPAR and Ekoplaza are about 519 metres away, a five-minute walk. For a wider choice, there are 17 supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within a short walk, including Basisschool De Cirkel at 359 metres, Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas at 402 metres, and Kindcentrum Theo Thijssen at 417 metres. For secondary education, Gomarus College Assen is 582 metres away. In total, there are 40 schools within 5 km.
How long does it take to walk to the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP practice is 0.9 km away, and the nearest primary school is also 0.9 km away. The neighbourhood is compact and walkable for most daily needs.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
had published only the street and price on their site. The address itself is complete, so the location and neighbourhood information on this page is accurate.
