Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis rental room on Pelsterstraat puts you right in the middle of the city's energy. 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 €492 per month, the rent is 68% below the neighbourhood average of €1,532, a keen price for a room in this area. For context, rooms in Groningen vary widely in size and quality.
Binnenstad-Zuid is the lively southern part of the city centre, packed with students and young professionals. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and convenience. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." The area is densely built with mostly small households, 68% are single-person homes. Homes here rent quickly, typically within 18 days. For more on the area, see the Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is sorted: Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn just around the corner, and Jumbo a couple of streets away. For school runs, St. Michaëlschool (primary) is a ten-minute walk, and H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum (secondary) is about the same distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and bars are just around the corner. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Groningen, which manages local amenities and services.
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About Pelsterstraat, Groningen
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
Yes, it is well below the neighbourhood average. The average rent for a room in this area is €692, and the overall median rent is €1,327. At €492, this room is 68% cheaper than the neighbourhood average, making it a very affordable option.
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, student-heavy area with a dense urban feel. Residents mention friendly people and everything within walking distance, but note that it can be noisy at night and lacks greenery. The area has a high crime rate (2,391 incidents), typical for a city centre.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
Ekoplaza is 68 metres away, Albert Heijn 198 metres, and Jumbo 257 metres, all within a few minutes' walk.
On average, homes in Binnenstad-Zuid are rented within 18 days, indicating a fast-moving market.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice location in terms of all amenities. The station is nearby and within a few minutes' walk you are also at one of the markets or the Herestraat (centre). However, this is also where the red light district (my neighbourhood) is located, where there is a bit more crime. This is managed with preventive measures and police that are quick on their feet. Other than that, there are also beautiful old houses in this neighbourhood and I have a pleasant street in terms of neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Praediniussingel in Groningen is a beautiful and quiet street with lots of greenery and beautiful architecture. It is a perfect place, you have all the necessary amenities thanks to the nearby Westerhaven. Even though it is close to the city, you don't experience the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is safe and clean, and there are several nice parks and shops in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €467,521 | €312,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,406 | – |
| Rent price | €1,709 p/m | €1,529 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis is a test experience with the neighbourhood that is long enough to meet the minimum length requirements for a good review.
Auto-translated to English by AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIYoung and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time.
Auto-translated to English by AII have really enjoyed living here from the start. Young and old live here and it is very green. You can easily walk into the city centre and there are many eateries in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AII personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €472,894 | €337,147 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,981 | – |
| Rent price | €1,702 p/m | €1,570 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €417,793 | €377,671 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,266 | – |
| Rent price | €1,376 p/m | €1,308 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
Pelsterstraat, Groningen
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