Schildersbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis rental room on Jozef Israëlsstraat sits in the heart of Groningen's Oud-West district. 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 €640 a month, the rent is 63% below the neighbourhood average of €1,738, a keen price for a room in this area. For context, rooms in Groningen vary widely, but this one is clearly on the affordable side.
Schildersbuurt is a cosy, lively neighbourhood on the edge of the city. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate its fresh, young atmosphere. One resident says: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth." Another adds: "Incredibly cosy fresh neighbourhood. You notice that many young people live here but there is relatively little nuisance. Although there are nice bars in the area. Also, at New Year's there is a nice tradition of making a fire on the roundabout, very cosy!!" The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a large share of students and young professionals. For more on the area, see the Schildersbuurt neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, you have a Coop just around the corner, a SPAR a couple of streets away, and a Jumbo within a five-minute walk. Primary schools are close by: OJS De Petteflet is a five-minute walk, and the Nassauschool is about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, CSG Augustinus and Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium are both within walking distance. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Groningen, which offers a wide range of amenities and cultural activities.
At the time of writing, the room is listed through several channels, including Vastgoed Noord Nederland and Pararius. The agent has not published the full property details, so the information on this page is based on the street and neighbourhood rather than the specific room.
Details of this home
Jozef Israëlsstraat, Groningen
Very good · 2 residents
I think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIIncredibly cosy fresh neighbourhood. You notice that many young people live here but there is relatively little nuisance. Although there are nice bars in the area. Also, at New Year's there is a nice tradition of making a fire on the roundabout, very cosy!!
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About Jozef Israëlsstraat, Groningen
The rent of €640 is 63% below the neighbourhood average of €1,738. This is because the listing is for a room, not a whole home. The neighbourhood average includes all rental properties, many of which are larger apartments or houses. Rooms typically cost less, and the average room price in the neighbourhood is €611, so this room is slightly above that average.
Properties in this neighbourhood are rented out quickly, on average within 12 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth acting promptly. However, the specific time for this room may vary.
Schildersbuurt is very popular among young people and students. Over half the residents are between 15 and 25 years old, and most households are single-person. Residents describe it as cosy and lively, with nice bars in the area and relatively little nuisance. There is a tradition of a New Year's fire on the roundabout.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance: Coop at 394 m, SPAR at 414 m, and Jumbo at 463 m. For schools, OJS De Petteflet (primary) is 547 m away, and CSG Augustinus (secondary) is 500 m away. The nearest child daycare is just 0.3 km away.
The distance to the nearest train station is 1.4 km, which is about a 17-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Vastgoed Noord Nederland has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Schildersbuurt has an address density of 5,819 per km², which classifies it as very strongly urban (level 1). This means it is a dense, city-centre area with many amenities within walking distance.
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