A room in the heart of Deventer
This room on Smedenstraat 226 sits right in the middle of Deventer's lively centre, where the streets are always buzzing and everything you need is close by. It's a social housing rental, so the rent is set at €842 per month, which is 48% below the neighbourhood average of €1,605. That makes it a keen option for a student or young professional. For more context, you can compare it with other rooms in Deventer.
The Centrum neighbourhood
The Centrum neighbourhood is compact and full of life, with a mix of historic buildings, shops and cafes. One resident describes it as a place where "everything within walking distance," adding that "15 minutes by bike and you're right in the middle of nature!" They also mention the theatre, restaurants and museums all within walking distance, and the IJssel river nearby for sitting by the water. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10. The area is home to many single-person households, and the average household size is just 1.4 people.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, you have an Ekoplaza just around the corner, with a Dirk a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn about a ten-minute walk. For school runs, the Openbare Daltonschool de Hagenpoort is on your doorstep, and the Interconfessionele Basisschool De Windroos is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Deventer offers a range of amenities within easy reach. The municipality of Deventer has a rich cultural scene and plenty of green space along the river.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Smedenstraat 226, Deventer
Is €842 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €842 is 48% below the average rent in the Centrum neighbourhood, which stands at €1,605. The room is 48 m², which is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 93 m², so the price per square metre is relatively low. Given the central location and the social housing status, the price is on the keen side compared to other rentals in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance. A B label is fairly efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs, though the exact amount depends on your usage and the current energy prices.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Ekoplaza, just 98 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. A Dirk is 164 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 465 metres away. For a wider choice, there are 31 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, so you'll never be far from a shop.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The Openbare Daltonschool de Hagenpoort is 136 metres away, the Interconfessionele Basisschool De Windroos is 294 metres away, and the Deventer Leerschool voor Basisonderwijs is 300 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.5 kilometres away.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.8 kilometres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other cities in the region without needing a car.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Centrum neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10 from one resident, who highlights that everything is within walking distance, including theatre, restaurants and museums. The IJssel river is nearby for relaxing by the water, and nature is just a 15-minute bike ride away. The area has a high proportion of single-person households, reflecting its central, urban character.








