A room in the Rivierenbuurt
This room on Rabenhauptstraat in Groningen's Rivierenbuurt sits in a lively, densely built part of the city. The listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €570 a month, the rent sat well below the average for rooms in Groningen, so it was keenly priced for the area. This home has not been online since 8 October 2026.
The Rivierenbuurt
The Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a strong mix of ages and household types. Most residents live alone, and the streets are busy with students and young professionals. One resident describes the surroundings as "relatively accessible" despite the houses being close together. Another notes the convenience: "It's close and just far enough from the centre that you're in a quiet, cosy neighbourhood, but you can easily find the bustling centre within 5 minutes." A third review is less positive, mentioning noise and street mess. Based on three reviews, the overall score is 6.84 out of 10.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is a five-minute walk, and Parcival College is also within easy reach. The area is well served by amenities, with a GP practice and a park both close by. The central station is about a ten-minute walk, which will only improve once the new station is finished, as one resident points out.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including De Noordelijke Verhuur Makelaars.
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About Rabenhauptstraat 26-1E, Groningen
Was €570 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €570 was well below the average for rooms in the Rivierenbuurt, which sat at €545 per month. It was also significantly lower than the average for all rentals in the neighbourhood, which was €1,769. Given the location and the size of the property, the price appeared keen.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at about 206 metres, so it is on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is about 634 metres away, and an Ekoplaza is about 669 metres away. You will not have to travel far for groceries.
What schools are nearby?
De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is about 258 metres away, and Parcival College is about 424 metres away. There are also several other primary and secondary schools within a short walk, making the area convenient for families with children.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 1.1 kilometres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of the city or further afield.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Rivierenbuurt is a densely built, urban neighbourhood with many single-person households. Residents have mixed views: some appreciate the proximity to the centre and the quiet streets, while others mention noise and street mess. The overall review score is 6.84 out of 10.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
De Noordelijke Verhuur Makelaars had published only the street and price on Pararius.
