Veestraat 57

The rent is 40% above the neighbourhood average of €1,326, but this apartment is also 153% larger than the typical rental in Centrum (75 m²). So the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space.

Centrum is Helmond's city centre, very urban, with a high density of addresses. It's mostly apartments, and many residents live alone. The area has a mix of ages, with a notable number of people over 65. It's a lively, central location with everything within walking distance.

Helmond's train station is about 900 metres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Eindhoven or other cities without a car.

Ekoplaza is just 222 metres away, so organic groceries are on your doorstep. Zapolski (417 m) and AH XL (570 m) are also close, and Jumbo is about 600 metres. For a larger shop, Lidl is about a kilometre away.

At 190 m², there's plenty of space, but the neighbourhood is very urban and most households are single-person. The area has some families, but it's not a typical family suburb. Schools are within walking distance, so it could work.

Energy label C means the home is reasonably efficient, not the best, but far from the worst. You can expect moderate energy bills. It's a solid middle-of-the-road label for a building from 1963.