A rental home on Marktstraat
This rental home on Marktstraat sits in the heart of Groningen, where the city's energy is right on your doorstep. 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 €2,495 per month, the rent sits 23% above the neighbourhood average of €2,035, which puts it on the high side compared with other rental homes in Groningen.
The Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier neighbourhood
The Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier neighbourhood is a lively part of the city centre, with a mix of students, young professionals and longer-term residents. Based on three reviews, residents give it an average score of 7.88 out of 10. One resident says: "A vibrant neighbourhood with lots of nice people. Actually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area." Another notes: "Very pleasant living, central but not too busy. Really great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time." A third adds: "The neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame." The area is dominated by single-person households, with a large share of residents aged 15 to 25.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Ekoplaza is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and a Jumbo and Aldi within a five-minute walk. For school runs, IKC Borgman Ebbinge is just around the corner, St. Michaëlschool is a couple of streets away, and Praedinius Gymnasium is a five-minute walk for secondary education. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is within easy reach. The municipality of Groningen covers the wider area, with all the amenities you would expect from a provincial capital.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Direct Wonen.
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About Marktstraat, Groningen
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their website.
Is €2,495 a fair rent for this home?
The rent is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €2,035, which puts it on the high side for the area. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €15.20, but without a floor area for this home, it is not possible to compare it directly with other rentals.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe the Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier as vibrant, central and quiet, with eateries, supermarkets and a small park within walking distance. One resident mentions the city beach as a well-known green area. The main drawback noted is litter on the streets. The average review score is 7.88 out of 10.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.2 kilometres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel out of the city without needing a car.
What amenities are nearby?
The Ekoplaza is 154 metres away, an Albert Heijn is 261 metres away, and a Jumbo and Aldi are both 481 metres away. For schools, IKC Borgman Ebbinge is 257 metres away and St. Michaëlschool is 311 metres away. A GP practice is 400 metres away.
