Binnenstad-Oost, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis listing is for a room on Bloemstraat in the lively Binnenstad-Oost neighbourhood. The listing does not state a house number, 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 room itself. At €415 per month, the rent is 66% below the neighbourhood average for rentals, a keen price for a room in this area. For context, the average room in Groningen goes for €669, so this is a budget-friendly option. Rooms in Groningen are scarce, especially at this price point.
Binnenstad-Oost is a dense, vibrant neighbourhood right next to the city centre. With 4,400 residents and a very high address density (6,355 per km²), it's one of the most urban spots in Groningen. Most households are single-person (2,815 out of 3,505), and the average household size is just 1.3, typical for a student-heavy area. Residents give it a 7.98 out of 10. One resident says: "Young and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time." Another notes: "I personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean." The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Oost has a mix of ages, with many 15- to 45-year-olds.
For groceries, you have an Ekoplaza and an Albert Heijn just around the corner, and a Jumbo and Aldi a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: IKC Borgman Ebbinge and St. Michaëlschool. Secondary schools are also close by, with Praedinius Gymnasium and H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum. The municipality Groningen offers plenty of restaurants, a library, and a park, all within easy reach.
At the time of writing the room is listed only via Kamernet. The agent has not published the full address or property details, so the information above is based on the street name and neighbourhood data.
Details of this home
Bloemstraat, Groningen
Good · 12 residents
Young and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time.
Auto-translated to English by AII have really enjoyed living here from the start. Young and old live here and it is very green. You can easily walk into the city centre and there are many eateries in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AII personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a beautiful location close to the canal and the city centre. But that's about it. Little greenery, sense of community, and often dirty streets.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe house where I have lived for 14 years now suits me very well and I live in a very nice neighbourhood, very orderly.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt has everything. That doesn't always have to be positive, but in general it's really nice here!
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Data from Binnenstad-Oost
49 within 5 km
78 within 5 km
About Bloemstraat, Groningen
Yes, €415 is well below the average rent in Binnenstad-Oost (€1,212) and also under the average for rooms in Groningen (€669). Rooms at this price are rare, so it represents good value for the location.
Binnenstad-Oost is a lively, multicultural area with many cafes and restaurants. It's very urban, with a high density of people and amenities. Residents appreciate the proximity to the city centre and the mix of ages, though some note a lack of green space and occasional cleanliness issues.
The city centre is within walking distance, residents say you can walk there in no time. The neighbourhood is adjacent to the centre, so shops, nightlife, and cultural spots are easily accessible on foot.
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk: Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn at 324 m, and Jumbo and Aldi at 546 m. You can do your daily shopping without needing a bike.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk.
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-Oost