Rivierenbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis rental room on Rabenhauptstraat is in the lively Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood of Groningen. 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 €860 per month, the rent is 13% below the neighbourhood average for rooms, which is keen compared to other rooms in the area. For context, rooms in Groningen vary widely in price.
The Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood is a dense, urban area with a very strong city feel (address density of 4,374 addresses per km²). Most homes are flats, and the population is young: nearly a third are between 15 and 25, and over half of households are single-person. Based on three reviews, opinions are mixed. One resident says: "The neighbourhood isn't really green. There are many houses close together, despite that it is a relatively accessible neighbourhood." Another notes: "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 "many drug users, many dogs pooping on the street, a lot of noise."
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS just around the corner, with an AH to go a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw and IKC Borgman Oosterpoort. The neighbourhood also has a GP surgery on your doorstep and a park or public garden just around the corner. The central station is a ten-minute walk away, making it easy to get around. The municipality of Groningen offers a wide range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the room is listed through several channels, including Gruno Vastgoed B.V. and Direct Wonen. The agent has not published full property details, so the information here is based on the street and neighbourhood.
Details of this home
Rabenhauptstraat, Groningen
Satisfactory · 6 residents
The neighbourhood isn't really green. There are many houses close together, despite that it is a relatively accessible neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany drug users, many dogs pooping on the street, a lot of noise
Auto-translated to English by AIIt'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. This will only get better when the new station is finished.
Auto-translated to English by AIStation nearby, pub/terrace nearby, supermarket within walking distance and city centre also 5 minutes by bike. But the street is busy with traffic. Other than that, there are many students/young professionals living here, so there's almost never any trouble with crime (once a man was in our garden stealing empty crates of beer), but there can be some noise nuisance.
Auto-translated to English by AIA very nice neighbourhood to live in! Within walking distance of the city and yet green spaces nearby. Pleasant to live in both as a student and as parents with young children!
Auto-translated to English by AIthis is a very nice neighbourhood to live in. everything is within walking distance and cafe de klikspaan in the middle of the neighbourhood is a nice meeting point. the plus is also a nice shop.
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About Rabenhauptstraat, Groningen
Gruno Vastgoed B.V. has published only the street and price on Pararius and other channels.
Yes, it is on the keen side. The average rent for a room in the Rivierenbuurt is €991, and the median is €1,139. At €860, this room is 13% below the neighbourhood average, so it is priced competitively compared to other rooms available.
The Rivierenbuurt is very popular with students and young people. Nearly a third of residents are between 15 and 25, and most households are single-person. The area is lively and close to the city centre, with many amenities within walking distance.
The centre is about a ten-minute walk away. One resident notes that the neighbourhood is "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."
The central station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there, you can catch trains and buses to other parts of the city and beyond.
One review mentions "many drug users" and noise, but another describes it as a "quiet, cosy neighbourhood." The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 220, which is moderate for a dense urban area. It is best to visit and get a feel for the street yourself.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS just 260 m away, and an AH to go is 495 m. There are also several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza. For daily groceries, you are well covered.
One resident says the neighbourhood "isn't really green" and has "many houses close together." However, there is a park or public garden just 0.3 km away, so green space is accessible within a short walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rivierenbuurt