A compact studio in a lively Groningen neighbourhood
This 28 m² studio on Heinsiusstraat is a cosy, energy-efficient home in De Hoogte, a working-class neighbourhood just north of the city centre. With an A energy label, your heating bills will be low. At €900 per month, the price was slightly below the neighbourhood average of €1,044, making it a keen option compared to other studios in Groningen. This home has not been online since 16 July 2026.
De Hoogte: a friendly, green pocket of the city
De Hoogte is described by residents as a cosy working-class neighbourhood with nice houses and friendly people. One resident says: 'It's generally a quiet neighbourhood with little nuisance.' Another adds: 'It's a cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery where owners and renters live on the same street.' The area has a strong sense of community, neighbours lend things via a street app and campaign together for greener spaces. There's a community centre, Edanz, that offers healthy meals and volunteer opportunities. The neighbourhood De Hoogte is densely populated, with mostly flats and a young population: nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45.
Daily life on Heinsiusstraat
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. There's a primary school, Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers, a ten-minute walk away, and secondary schools like Gomarus College Magnolia are even closer. The municipality Groningen has a park or garden within a five-minute walk, and the train station is about a ten-minute walk, handy for trips to the city centre or beyond.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Huispedia and NMG vastgoed kantoor Rijssen on Funda.
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About Heinsiusstraat 73, Groningen
Was €900 a fair price for this studio?
At €900 per month, this studio was priced below the average rent in De Hoogte (€1,044) and also below the median. Given the compact 28 m² size and excellent A energy label, the price was competitive for the neighbourhood. Homes here typically rent within 15 days, indicating a fast-moving market.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Hoogte is a cosy, working-class neighbourhood with a mix of owners and renters. Residents describe it as quiet and friendly, with well-maintained gardens and a strong community spirit. There's a community centre that organises activities and meals. However, some streets feel less safe, and dog poo on pavements is a minor nuisance.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach the city centre or other parts of Groningen without a car.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Lidl is 340 m away, Albert Heijn 468 m, and Jumbo and Aldi both 478 m. You can do your daily shopping without needing a car.
What schools are in the area?
There are primary and secondary schools nearby. Gomarus College Magnolia (secondary) is 239 m away, and Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers (primary) is 707 m. The neighbourhood itself has no school, but surrounding districts have options.
Is the studio energy efficient?
Yes, the studio has an A energy label, which means it is very energy efficient.
How many reviews does the neighbourhood have?
De Hoogte has two resident reviews with an average score of 6.98 out of 10. Both reviewers highlight the friendly community and green spaces, but note that some streets feel less safe and that there is no school within the neighbourhood itself.
