A compact studio in the Professorenbuurt
This studio on Landstraat 20A sits in the lively Professorenbuurt, a neighbourhood that mixes students, families and long-time residents. At 35 m² it was compact, and the last known rent of €1,138 per month was on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average for rentals. For context, [studios in Groningen]( /huurwoningen/groningen/studios/ ) typically go for less per square metre. This home has not been online since 18 August 2026.
The Professorenbuurt
Residents give the neighbourhood a solid 7.57 out of 10, based on 13 reviews. One resident says: "I feel very safe here, in all that time there was only one fire, but otherwise you can quietly live your life, mostly highly educated neighbours, which is pleasant in contact." Another notes: "Very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops." A third mentions: "Busy neighbourhood full of families and students... Definitely a safe neighbourhood, but the houses are very old." The mix of students and families is reflected in the CBS figures: 72% of households are single-person, and 39% of residents are aged 15 to 25. [The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/professorenbuurt-groningen/ ) is one of the most densely populated in Groningen.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Lidl is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The Jumbo and Aldi are about a ten-minute walk. For schools, the Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is a five-minute walk, and St. Franciscus is just beyond that. The Hamburgervijver is on your doorstep, a spot residents mention for relaxing. [The municipality of Groningen]( /gemeente/groningen/ ) has a lot to offer, with the city centre a short cycle away.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Gruno Vastgoed B.V. and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland.
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Frequently asked questions
About Landstraat 20A, Groningen
Was €1,138 a fair rent for this studio?
The rent was €1,138 per month for 35 m², which worked out at €32.51 per m². The average rent in the Professorenbuurt was €1,179 for an average of 95 m², so per square metre this studio was well above the neighbourhood average. Whether it is fair depends on what you value, but it is on the high side for the size.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The neighbourhood also has a bus stop at the quay, as one resident mentions, which is handy for those who travel often.
What is the neighbourhood like for students?
The Professorenbuurt has a large student population, with 39% of residents aged 15 to 25 and 72% of households being single-person. Residents describe it as busy with students and families, and note that bike parking can be tight. It is a safe area with plenty of amenities nearby.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, the Lidl is just around the corner at 268 metres, and the Albert Heijn is 316 metres away. The Jumbo and Aldi are both about 807 metres, and the PLUS is 839 metres. So daily shopping is very convenient.
What schools are close by?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool Karrepad at 415 metres, St. Franciscus at 458 metres, and De Kleine Wereld at 481 metres. For secondary education, the nearest is about 1.1 km away.
