A compact room in Tuinzigt
This is a social housing room on Vijfhagen in Tuinzigt, a neighbourhood in Breda west. At €589 a month, the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average of €1,113, which made sense for a 28 m² room. For context, the average rental in the area is 93 m², so this is a compact, budget-friendly option. If you're looking at rooms in Breda, this one was keenly priced for what it was. This home has not been online since 25 September 2026.
The Tuinzigt neighbourhood
Tuinzigt is a mixed neighbourhood with a strong social housing presence. Based on four reviews, residents have very different experiences: one says, "I myself quite like living here," while another describes a frightening incident and says, "I wish I could leave this neighbourhood." A third notes, "I wouldn't buy a house in Tuinzigt myself." The area has a high share of single-person households, and many young adults between 15 and 45. It's a working-class area with a real community feel, though safety is a concern for some. For more on the area, see the Tuinzigt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, with an Ekoplaza a bit further. The nearest primary school, Kbs De Weerijs, is a ten-minute walk away, and there's secondary education nearby too. The train station is 2.3 km away, so getting around the city is manageable. It's a practical spot for a student or young professional who wants shops and schools within easy reach. The wider municipality of Breda has plenty to offer beyond the immediate neighbourhood.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Vijfhagen 300, Breda
Was €589 a fair price for this room?
At €589 a month, this room was priced well below the neighbourhood average rent of €1,113. The average rental property in Tuinzigt was 93 m², while this room was 28 m², so the lower price reflected the smaller size. Compared with other rooms in the area, which average €610, it was also slightly under that figure.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. The label is an official registration, so it's a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are the Jumbo at 608 metres and the Lidl at 632 metres, both about a ten-minute walk away. There's also an Ekoplaza at 824 metres for organic groceries. For a wider choice, there are 41 supermarkets within five kilometres, so you won't be short of options for your daily shopping.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest school is Curio Prinsentuin van Coot, a secondary school at 305 metres. For primary education, Kbs De Weerijs is 651 metres away, and Kbs De Boomgaard is 804 metres. There are also secondary options like Brederocollege HAVO and Orion Lyceum within a short distance. In total, there are 66 schools within five kilometres.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Tuinzigt has an average score of 4.46 out of 10 based on four reviews. Opinions vary widely: one resident says, "I myself quite like living here," while another describes a frightening incident and says, "I wish I could leave this neighbourhood." A third notes, "I wouldn't buy a house in Tuinzigt myself." It's a mixed picture, so it's worth considering what matters to you.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this was a social housing room, which meant it was let through a housing corporation at a regulated rent. The monthly rent of €589 was below the social housing threshold, making it an affordable option. Social housing tenancies often have specific eligibility criteria, so it's worth checking whether you qualify before applying.
