A room in Coendersborg
This is a room in a shared house on Goeman Borgesiuslaan, in the Coendersborg neighbourhood of Groningen. It was a social housing rental, so the rent was set at a level that reflected that. At 21 square metres, it's a compact space, and the energy label is A, which is very efficient. For a sense of what's available, you can look at rooms in Groningen. This home has not been online since 9 October 2026.
The Coendersborg neighbourhood
Coendersborg is a residential area with a mix of ages, from students to older residents. The average household size is 1.8, and more than half of households are single-person, which fits a room rental well. It's a quiet, established part of the city, with a fair number of older residents too. The neighbourhood has a calm, settled feel, and it's a short walk to the shops and schools you'd need day to day. You can read more about the Coendersborg neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, about a five-minute walk away. There's also an Albert Heijn a bit further out, a ten-minute walk, and a Jumbo and Lidl a little beyond that. For schools, the Groningse Schoolvereniging is a ten-minute walk, and the Joseph Haydn-School is a similar distance. The Zernike College for secondary education is also within walking distance. The train station is about 1.7 kilometres away, so getting around the city is straightforward. This is all within the municipality of Groningen.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Roommatch.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Goeman Borgesiuslaan 205, Groningen
Was €772 a fair price for this room?
The rent was €772 per month for a 21 square metre room with an energy label A. This was a social housing rental, so the price was set within that framework. Compared to the local market, it's a reasonable figure for a room of this size in Coendersborg. The energy label was very efficient, which helped keep running costs down.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. The label is an official registration, so it's a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Poiesz, about 593 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. There's also an Albert Heijn at about 1.1 kilometres, a ten-minute walk. For more choice, a Jumbo and a Lidl are both around 1.7 kilometres from the room.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. The Groningse Schoolvereniging, a primary school, is about 847 metres away. The Joseph Haydn-School is a bit further, at 938 metres. For secondary education, the Zernike College is about 1.1 kilometres from the room.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 1.7 kilometres from the room. That's roughly a 20-minute walk, or a short cycle. It's a straightforward route, so getting to other parts of Groningen or further afield is easy.
What kind of neighbourhood is Coendersborg?
Coendersborg is a residential neighbourhood with a mix of ages. The average household size is 1.8, and over half of households are single-person, which suits a room rental. There's also a notable share of older residents, giving the area a settled, quiet character. It's a calm part of Groningen, with daily amenities within easy reach.
