A room on the Oosterhamrikkade
This listing on the Oosterhamrikkade in Groningen is a room for rent. 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 €701 a month, the rent sits 43% below the neighbourhood average of €1,236, which is keen for the area. For context, rooms in Groningen typically go for around €621.
The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood
The Professorenbuurt is a busy, mixed area full of families and students. One resident says: "I feel very safe here, in all that time there was only one fire but otherwise you can live your life quietly, mostly highly educated neighbours, which is pleasant in contact." Another notes: "The neighbourhood that has everything. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.62 out of 10. The area is home to many single-person households, and a large share of residents are between 15 and 45. The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood is a lively place to live.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Jumbo, Aldi and Albert Heijn are all just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a couple of streets away and Lidl a five-minute walk. For school runs, IKC Borgman Ebbinge is just around the corner, De Kleine Wereld a couple of streets away, and Praedinius Gymnasium a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.7 km away. The municipality of Groningen offers a wide range of amenities within easy reach.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Direct Wonen.
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About Oosterhamrikkade, Groningen
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their site.
Is €701 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €701 is 43% below the neighbourhood average of €1,236 for rentals. Rooms in Groningen average €621, so this room is priced above the typical room rate but below the overall rental average in the Professorenbuurt.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Professorenbuurt scores 7.62 out of 10 from 14 reviews. Residents describe it as safe and cosy, with many families and students. Some mention rubbish near bins and bike parking can be tight. The area has schools, a gym, playgrounds and plenty of shops.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km from the Oosterhamrikkade. That is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short cycle, depending on your pace.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Jumbo, Aldi and Albert Heijn are all about 270 metres away, just around the corner. Ekoplaza is 332 metres and Lidl is 596 metres, so daily groceries are within easy walking distance.
What schools are close by?
IKC Borgman Ebbinge primary school is 223 metres away, De Kleine Wereld is 419 metres, and Praedinius Gymnasium secondary school is 658 metres. Several other schools are within a short walk.





