Pontianakstraat
Indische Buurt West, Almere
AreaA room on Pontianakstraat
This listing is for a room on Pontianakstraat in Almere, a rental in the Indische Buurt West 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 €600 per month, the rent sits well below the average for rooms in Almere, which is a notable point for anyone looking at the local market.
The Indische Buurt West neighbourhood
Indische Buurt West is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of residents. Over half of the households are single people, and a quarter are families with children, so the streets have a varied feel. The area is fairly densely built, with a strong urban character. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on the figures. For more context, you can look at the Indische Buurt West neighbourhood page.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Lidl is just around the corner, with the Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. A park or green space is on your doorstep, which is handy for a break from the urban bustle. Several primary schools are within a short walk, including Het Kristal and the Protestant Christelijke Basisschool De Dukdalf. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Almere has more to offer further afield.
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At the time of writing the room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Pontianakstraat, Almere
Why is the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent for this room is €600 per month, which is about 57% below the average rental price in the neighbourhood of €1,380. This is a significant difference, but it reflects that this is a room rather than a whole home. The average for rooms in the area is €1,200, so this listing is still below that figure.
What is the neighbourhood like for single people?
Indische Buurt West has a high proportion of single-person households, at 52% of all households. This suggests a lively mix of people living alone, which can suit those looking for a more independent setup. The average household size is 1.8, and the area has a strong urban density, so there is plenty of activity around.
How close are the daily amenities?
The nearest supermarket, a Lidl, is about 521 metres away, with an Albert Heijn at 539 metres and a Dekamarkt at 580 metres. A park or green space is just 200 metres away, and a GP practice is 300 metres from the street. For schools, the closest primary is Het Kristal at 471 metres.
Is the train station within walking distance?
Yes, the train station is about 1 kilometre from the street, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it feasible to commute without needing a car. The neighbourhood is also well served by local roads, though specific routes are not detailed here.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on the listing. This means the exact location and some figures may differ from the actual room.
What is the urban character of the area?
The neighbourhood has an address density of 2,365 per square kilometre, which places it in a strongly urban category. This means streets are busy and built-up, with a range of services close by. The mix of single households and families adds to the dynamic feel of the area.
