A room on Briljantstraat
This is a room for rent on Briljantstraat in Vinkhuizen-Noord, Groningen. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, 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 €675 a month, the rent sits 21% below the neighbourhood average of €859, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, rooms in Groningen typically vary in price depending on size and location.
Vinkhuizen-Noord
The Vinkhuizen-Noord neighbourhood has a mixed reputation, and the reviews reflect that. One resident calls it "a very good neighbourhood" with "lots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!". Another says it is "Vinkitown, a place full of wannabes and crazies, but well-stocked with shops and greenery", adding that the area "generally has an undeserved bad reputation" and is "generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation". A third review mentions "lots of crime" and "dangerous roundabouts", though the overall score sits at 7.06 out of 10. Based on three reviews, the picture is mixed but leans positive on community and amenities.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with a SPAR, Aldi, Albert Heijn and Lidl all within a ten-minute walk. For schools, Portalis is a couple of streets away, and the primary schools De Sterrensteen and De Hoeksteen are both about a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.8 km away, so a bike ride rather than a stroll. The municipality of Groningen covers the wider area, with its range of services and connections.
Source
At the time of writing, this room is listed via Direct Wonen and Kamernet, so it is available through two channels.
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About Briljantstraat, Groningen
Is €675 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €675 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €859 for rental homes. The median rent in Vinkhuizen-Noord is €690, so this room is priced below the middle of the market. Rooms in the area go for an average of €616, which makes this room somewhat above that figure, but still under the neighbourhood average for all rentals.
How quickly do rentals in this neighbourhood go?
Homes in Vinkhuizen-Noord are rented out in an average of 17 days, according to recent figures. That gives an idea of the pace in the area. With 40 rentals having been let recently, there is a steady flow of available properties.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Vinkhuizen-Noord has a mixed reputation. One resident describes it as "a very good neighbourhood" with "lots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!". Another says it "generally has an undeserved bad reputation" and is "generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation". A third mentions "lots of crime" and "dangerous roundabouts". The average review score is 7.06 out of 10.
What shops and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 560 metres, with a SPAR, Aldi, Albert Heijn and Lidl all within about 800 metres. For schools, Portalis is at 525 metres, and the primary schools De Sterrensteen and De Hoeksteen are both around 850 metres away. The train station is 2.8 km from the street.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on Kamernet.





