A room in the Zeeheldenbuurt
This listing on Van Brakelplein in Groningen is a room for rent. 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 €495 per month, the rent sits 58% below the neighbourhood average of €1,178, which makes it a keen price for a room. For context, you can compare it with other rooms in Groningen.
The Zeeheldenbuurt
The Zeeheldenbuurt neighbourhood is a student-like and cosy part of Groningen where everyone gets along well. One resident, who moved here in mid-2021, says: "My first impression was immediately positive, a nice neighbourhood where students, starters and families live together." They add that more communal facilities and amenities, such as meeting places, would be a good addition. The area is home to around 3,570 people, with a high share of one-person households and a large proportion of residents aged 15 to 45. It is a lively, youthful part of the city.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, with a SPAR a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, CSG Augustinus is just around the corner, while the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is a couple of streets away, and primary schools like OJS De Petteflet are within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around the city straightforward. This is a practical spot for everyday life in the municipality of Groningen.
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At the time of writing, the room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Van Brakelplein, Groningen
Why is the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent for this room is €495 per month, which is 58% below the average rent of €1,178 in the Zeeheldenbuurt. That average covers all rental properties in the neighbourhood, including larger homes and flats, so a room naturally comes in lower. The listing does not state a floor area, so the price per square metre cannot be calculated.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Zeeheldenbuurt is described by a resident as a student-like and cosy neighbourhood where students, starters and families live together. The same resident notes that more communal facilities, such as meeting places, would be a welcome addition. The area has a young population, with many one-person households and a large share of residents aged 15 to 45.
How far is the train station from this room?
The train station is 1.1 km from the street, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of Groningen or further afield without needing a car.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Coop at 364 metres, just around the corner. Another Coop is at 525 metres, and a SPAR is at 617 metres. An Albert Heijn is at 757 metres, and an AH to go is at 820 metres, so daily groceries are within easy reach.
Are there schools close to this room?
Yes, there are several schools nearby. CSG Augustinus, a secondary school, is at 276 metres, and the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is at 338 metres. For primary education, OJS De Petteflet is at 733 metres and ODS De Starter at 734 metres.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price for this room.
