Zamenhofdreef
Zamenhofdreef en omgeving, Utrecht
AreaA room on the Zamenhofdreef
This listing on the Zamenhofdreef in Utrecht is for a room, a practical option in the Overvecht district. 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 home itself. At €475 per month, the rent sits well below the average for rooms in Utrecht, which makes it a keenly priced option in the current market.
The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood
The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood has a mixed reputation, and the two resident reviews reflect that. One resident says: "Overvecht is dirty, messy, noisy; sometimes it looks like a motorsport field with how they race at night. Rats run across you, it stinks outside, and there are many loitering youths, so safety is not great." Another resident offers a more balanced view: "There are many families with children and elderly people, which makes it a lot quieter. The shopping centre has all the necessary shops together and is within walking distance." The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young age profile.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Hoogvliet is just around the corner, with the AH XL and Lidl a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant just around the corner. For schools, Pouwer College and Ithaka are a five-minute walk, while basisschool Joannes XXIII is a ten-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Utrecht, which brings the city's amenities within reach.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Zamenhofdreef, Utrecht
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on the listing.
Is €475 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €475 is well below the average for rooms in this neighbourhood, which sits at €562. It is also significantly lower than the average rental price in the area of €1,524, though that figure covers all property types. For a room, this price is on the low side compared with what is typically asked.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents have mixed views. One describes Overvecht as dirty and noisy with safety concerns, while another notes many families and elderly people make it quieter, with a shopping centre within walking distance and good connections to the city centre. The neighbourhood has plenty of greenery, small parks and playgrounds.
How well connected is this area?
The neighbourhood is well connected according to one resident, who notes you can reach the city centre in 10 minutes by bus and get onto the motorway quickly by car. The nearest train station is 2.3 km away. The area is densely populated with a high address density.
What amenities are nearby?
The Hoogvliet supermarket is just around the corner, with an AH XL and Lidl a couple of streets away. A restaurant is just around the corner and a park or public garden is on your doorstep. Several schools, including Pouwer College and basisschool Joannes XXIII, are within a ten-minute walk.
How quickly do rentals go in this neighbourhood?
Rental properties in this neighbourhood are let on average within 21 days. This suggests there is steady demand for homes here. With 117 rentals having been let recently, the market is active, so a room at this price may attract interest quickly.
