A rental on the Potterstraat
This rental home on the Potterstraat sits in the heart of Utrecht's Binnenstad. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, 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 €1,440 per month, the rent sits 23% below the neighbourhood average of €1,867, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, rental homes in Utrecht give a sense of what else is available across the city.
The Breedstraat en Plompetorengracht en omgeving neighbourhood
The Breedstraat en Plompetorengracht en omgeving neighbourhood is a compact, historic corner of the inner city with a strong residential feel. The figures paint a clear picture: 72% of households are single-person, and the average household size is just 1.4. Nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45, giving the streets a young, energetic character. With 1,443 homes in the area and 32% owner-occupied, the mix leans heavily towards rental. Homes here are let quickly, averaging 21 days on the market, which reflects steady demand.
Life on the street
The Potterstraat is well placed for daily errands. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with Boon's Markt a couple of streets away and another Albert Heijn just beyond that. For schools, Montessori Kind Centrum LEF and Koorschool Utrecht are both around a five-minute walk, while Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof and Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek sit a little further out. Secondary options include School aan de Singel, also within easy walking distance. The train station is 1.3 km away, and the municipality of Utrecht offers the full range of city amenities beyond the immediate streets.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed only via VGW Housing.
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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 Potterstraat 22R, Utrecht
Why are there no property details in this listing?
VGW Housing has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €1,440 a fair rent for this area?
The rent is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €1,867, so it sits on the keen side for the Breedstraat en Plompetorengracht en omgeving. Rental homes in the area range from €900 to €3,000, with a median of €1,650. Given the limited details in the listing, the price is the main point of comparison.
How quickly do rental homes go in this neighbourhood?
Homes in this neighbourhood are let in an average of 21 days. Of the 147 rental homes that were let recently, that pace suggests steady interest. With only 9 homes currently available for rent, the choice is limited at any given moment.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
The neighbourhood is dominated by single-person households, which make up 72% of the total. The average household size is 1.4, and 48% of residents are between 25 and 45. Families with children account for just 6% of households, so the area has a distinctly adult, urban character.
What amenities are close by?
An Albert Heijn is 82 metres away, with Boon's Markt at 212 metres and another Albert Heijn at 241 metres. Primary schools start at around 500 metres, and secondary education is available at 613 metres. A GP practice and a large supermarket are both 0.4 km away, and the train station is 1.3 km from the street.
