A room in the Zeeheldenbuurt
This listing on Van Heemskerckstraat in Groningen is a room in the Zeeheldenbuurt, a lively part of Oud-Zuid. The listing does not state a floor area, year of construction or energy label, so the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the room itself. At €857 per month, the rent sits about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €1,074, which is keen for the area. For context, rooms in Groningen give an idea of what is available across the city.
The Zeeheldenbuurt neighbourhood
The Zeeheldenbuurt neighbourhood is home to around 3,570 people, with a strong student presence: 43% are aged 15 to 25 and 41% are 25 to 45. Most households are single-person, at 76%, and the average household size is 1.3. One resident describes it as a "Student-like and cosy neighbourhood where everyone gets along well," adding that students, starters and families live together, though more communal facilities would be a welcome addition. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.75 out of 10.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, a SPAR is just around the corner, with a Coop a couple of streets away and a Jumbo. Schools are close too: CSG Augustinus is on your doorstep, and the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk at 1.1 kilometres, which makes getting around straightforward. The municipality of Groningen covers the wider area, including the city centre and its amenities.
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About Van Heemskerckstraat 1T-K13, Groningen
Why is there no floor area, year of construction or energy label in this listing?
Roommatch has published only the street and price for this room.
Is €857 a fair price for a room in the Zeeheldenbuurt?
At €857 per month, this room is priced about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €1,074 for rental properties. The average rent per room in the area is €762, so this sits above that figure, but the overall market here ranges from €450 to €1,600. The price is keen relative to the neighbourhood average.
What is the neighbourhood like for students?
The Zeeheldenbuurt has a strong student character, with 43% of residents aged 15 to 25 and 41% aged 25 to 45. Most households are single-person, at 76%. One resident describes it as a cosy neighbourhood where students, starters and families live together, though more communal facilities would be appreciated.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
A SPAR is 383 metres away, just around the corner, and a Coop is 566 metres away. A Jumbo is 657 metres from the room, and an Albert Heijn is 864 metres away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
What schools are near this room?
CSG Augustinus, a secondary school, is 252 metres away, and the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 488 metres away. For primary education, OJS De Petteflet is 501 metres from the room. These are all within a five to ten-minute walk.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.1 kilometres from the room, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of the city or further afield without needing a car.
