A room on the Hereweg
This is a room for rent on the Hereweg in Groningen, in the Herewegbuurt neighbourhood. 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 room itself. At €527 a month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average for rental homes, which is €1,815. For context, the average rent for a room in this area is €679, so this one is on the low side. You can see how this compares with other rooms in Groningen.
The Herewegbuurt neighbourhood
The Herewegbuurt is a green, residential part of Groningen's Oud-Zuid district. One resident describes it as a "Nice Rivierenbuurt", adding: "Nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in." The review also notes that "it is 100% safe but that is almost everywhere." Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.86 out of 10. The area is home to around 1,615 people, with a high share of single-person households at 72%. Many residents are between 25 and 45, and the streets have a calm, leafy feel. For more on the area, see the Herewegbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
The Hereweg is a lively street with everyday essentials close by. For groceries, a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with another PLUS a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For school runs, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort is just around the corner, and De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is a couple of streets away. Secondary options include Parcival College, a five-minute walk from the street. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around straightforward. The wider area falls under the municipality of Groningen.
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At the time of writing, this room is listed only via Direct Wonen.
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About Hereweg, Groningen
Is €527 a month a fair price for this room?
The rent of €527 is well below the average for rental homes in the Herewegbuurt, which is €1,815. It also sits below the average room rent in the neighbourhood of €679. Rental homes in this area tend to be let within about 14 days, which suggests there is steady interest. Given the price, this room is on the low side compared with what is typically asked in the neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Herewegbuurt is described by one resident as a "Nice Rivierenbuurt" with a "nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in". The same review notes that it is "100% safe but that is almost everywhere". The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households at 72%, and many residents are aged between 25 and 45. It has a calm, green feel, close to the amenities of Groningen.
How far is the train station from this room?
The train station is 1.3 kilometres from the Hereweg, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other parts of Groningen or travel further afield. The exact distance from the room itself may vary slightly, as the listing does not state a house number or postcode.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach of the Hereweg. A PLUS is 352 metres away, and another PLUS is 473 metres away. An AH to go is 551 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 573 metres away. For organic options, an Ekoplaza is 651 metres away. Daily groceries are therefore within a short walk.
What schools are close to this room?
Several schools are within walking distance of the Hereweg. IKC Borgman Oosterpoort, a primary school, is 395 metres away. De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is 406 metres away, and a special primary school is 408 metres away. For secondary education, Parcival College is 560 metres away and Gomarus College Vondelpad 2 is 931 metres away.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their website. As a result, the exact location within the street and some neighbourhood figures may differ from the actual room.
