A room in Stevenfenne
This was a room for rent on Gerststraat in the Stevenfenne neighbourhood of Enschede. This listing did not state a 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 €700 per month, the rent sat above the average of €598 for rental homes in this area, and it was also higher than the average of €576 for rooms specifically. For context, rooms in Enschede give an idea of what is available across the city. This home has not been online since 26 August 2026.
The Stevenfenne neighbourhood
Stevenfenne is a lively part of Enschede, with a strong urban feel and a high density of addresses. The population is diverse in age, with a notable share of people between 25 and 45, and many single-person households. One resident describes the area as cosy, adding that the Jumbo serves as the neighbourhood's supermarket. This is based on a single review, so it reflects one person's experience. Homes here tend to be rented out quickly, with properties in this area typically finding tenants within about 12 days. The Stevenfenne neighbourhood offers more detail on what life here is like.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from Gerststraat. A SPAR express is just around the corner, with Dirk, Aldi and Jumbo all within a short walk, so picking up groceries is straightforward. For families, several primary schools are close by, including CBS De Koning just a couple of streets away and Christelijke basisschool de Bron a short stroll further. The area also has a park or public garden nearby, and a restaurant within easy reach. The municipality of Enschede provides a broader picture of the city and its facilities.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through two channels, including Vici Vastgoed. The agent had not published full specifications for the property.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Features
Details of this home
Transfer
Price
Layout
Construction
Frequently asked questions
About Gerststraat 2K5, Enschede
Was €700 a fair price for this room?
The asking rent was €700 per month. In the Stevenfenne neighbourhood, the average rent for available homes was €598, and the average for rooms specifically was €576. This room was therefore priced above both averages. The listing did not state a floor area, so it was not possible to compare the price per square metre with other rentals in the area.
How quickly do homes in this neighbourhood get rented out?
Homes in Stevenfenne are typically rented out within about 12 days on average. This suggested there was steady demand for rental properties in the area. For this particular room, the agent had not indicated how long it had been available.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Stevenfenne is a densely populated part of Enschede with a strong urban character. The population includes a large share of people aged 25 to 45, and more than half of households are single-person. One resident describes the neighbourhood as cosy, with the Jumbo serving as the local supermarket. This is based on a single review.
What amenities are close to Gerststraat?
A SPAR express is just around the corner, and Dirk, Aldi and Jumbo are all within a short walk. Several primary schools are nearby, including CBS De Koning and Christelijke basisschool de Bron. A park or public garden is also close by, as is a restaurant. The nearest train station is 2.6 km away.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Vici Vastgoed had published only the street and price for this room.
