Bovenbuurt, Wageningen
NeighbourhoodThis is a social-housing room on Asserpark in the Bovenbuurt neighbourhood of Wageningen. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At 162 m², the floor area is 65% larger than the neighbourhood average of 98 m², and the rent of €731 is well below the median of €1,280 for the area, a keen price for the space. For context, this is one of the rooms in Wageningen.
Bovenbuurt is a lively part of Wageningen with a young population, many students and singles. The area has a high address density (1,870 per km²) and an urbanity level of 2, meaning it feels quite urban. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so we rely on the figures: mostly one-person households (1,385 out of 1,760 households) and a small share of families with children (250). The average household size is just 1.5. Homes here rent quickly, typically within 17 days, so the market moves fast. This is the Bovenbuurt neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several schools nearby: RSG Pantarijn (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and St Jozef primary school is just as close. A GP is within walking distance, and a park or public garden is also a short stroll away. The train station is 6.5 km from the neighbourhood, so you'd rely on a bike or bus for longer trips. This area falls under the municipality of Wageningen.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Roommatch.
Details of this home
Asserpark 44-08B, Wageningen
Data from Bovenbuurt
Data from Bovenbuurt
16 within 5 km
32 within 5 km
About Asserpark 44-08B, Wageningen
Yes, it is very keen. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €1,280, and the average rent per m² is €13.06. At €731 for 162 m², you are paying well below the market rate. However, this is social housing, so eligibility criteria apply.
Roommatch has published only the street and price.
Homes in this neighbourhood are typically rented within 17 days on average, based on recent data. That suggests a fast-moving market, so it is worth acting promptly if you are interested.
Bovenbuurt has a young population: nearly half of residents are between 15 and 45, and many live alone. The area is quite urban with a high address density, and there are supermarkets, schools and a GP within walking distance. It is a practical base for students at Wageningen University.
The nearest train station is 6.5 km from the neighbourhood. That is about a 15-minute bike ride or a short bus journey.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 411 m, followed by Aldi at 712 m and Jumbo at 1.1 km. All are within a comfortable walking or cycling distance.
Yes, the listing is marked as social housing. That means the rent is capped and you must meet income and eligibility requirements set by the housing corporation or landlord.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bovenbuurt