A room on Lorentzstraat
This is a room for rent on Lorentzstraat in Assen, in the De Lariks Oost 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 home itself. At €500 per month, the price is in line with what you would expect for a room in this part of Assen, and it sits within the wider supply of rooms in Assen.
De Lariks Oost
De Lariks Oost is a quiet residential area, and the single review on gives it a 6.63 out of 10. One resident describes it as "boring", adding: "There's nothing in this neighbourhood. Everything is gone. Have to go to other districts for activities, etc. I drive an electric wheelchair myself and that makes it even more difficult." The neighbourhood is home to around 1,340 people, with a high share of one-person households and a large proportion of residents aged 65 and over. It is a calm, low-key part of Assen, and the review reflects that daily life here is simple rather than lively. For a fuller picture of what the area is like, you can read more about the De Lariks Oost neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with the AH XL and Dirk both a short walk further. There are also several schools nearby, including Kindcentrum Theo Thijssen and Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas, so the morning school run is a short stroll. The train station is 2 kilometres away, which is a manageable distance if you commute. The area is part of the municipality of Assen, which covers the wider town and its facilities.
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At the time of writing, this room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Lorentzstraat, Assen
Is €500 a fair price for this room?
At €500 per month, this room is priced in line with the local market for rooms in Assen. The listing does not state the floor area, so it is not possible to compare the price per square metre with other rooms. The neighbourhood has a limited number of rooms available, and three rooms in the area were recently rented out, taking an average of 46 days to find a tenant.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Lariks Oost is a quiet residential area with a high proportion of one-person households and a large share of residents aged 65 and over. The single review on gives it a 6.63 out of 10, with one resident describing it as "boring" and noting that there is little to do locally, so activities require a trip to other districts. It is a calm, low-key place to live.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 446 metres, which is just around the corner. The AH XL and Dirk are both within a short walk at 771 and 793 metres respectively. There are also an Ekoplaza at 942 metres and a SPAR at 1,054 metres, so you have several options for daily groceries without needing to travel far.
Which schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. Kindcentrum Theo Thijssen, a primary school, is at 195 metres, and Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas, another primary school, is at 318 metres. For secondary education, the Vincent van Gogh school is at 374 metres. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2 kilometres from the room. That is a reasonable distance if you commute by train, though it is not within walking distance for most people. You would likely cycle or take a bus to the station, depending on your preference.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on the listing.









