Homeruskwartier Zuid, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis is a home that feels settled from the moment you walk in. Built in 2010, the 126 m² floor area is laid out over three floors, with a 136 m² plot that gives you a private garden. At €2,500 a month, the rent is 51% above the neighbourhood average of €1,657, so you are paying a clear premium for the size and finish. For context, terraced houses in Almere are scarce on the rental market, with only three available at the time of writing.
Homeruskwartier Zuid is a planned residential area with wide streets and a mix of detached and terraced homes. Around 46% of the housing stock is single-family, and 59% is owner-occupied, so rental properties like this one stand out. The neighbourhood has a young population, nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45, and many households have children. With an address density of 1,950 addresses per km², it feels spacious but not remote. The Homeruskwartier Zuid neighbourhood has a low crime rate (54 incidents total), which adds to its appeal for families.
For your morning bread and groceries, PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: De Kleine Wereld and De Droomspiegel. Secondary education is also close, with International School Almere and Arte College both nearby. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Almere has invested heavily in green spaces and cycling infrastructure, so getting around without a car is easy.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ViaDaan and Pararius. The agent has published full details, so you can request a viewing directly.
Details of this home
Achillesstraat 70, Almere
Data from Homeruskwartier Zuid
Data from Homeruskwartier Zuid
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About Achillesstraat 70, Almere
The rent is 51% above the neighbourhood average of €1,657, which is a significant premium. However, this home is larger (126 m²) and newer (2010) than many rentals in Homeruskwartier Zuid. The average rent per m² in the neighbourhood is €16.09, so at €19.84 per m² you are paying above that too. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value a modern, spacious house with a garden in a quiet family area.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. A home of this size and age with label A will have relatively low heating and electricity bills compared to older properties. You can expect good insulation and efficient heating systems, though exact running costs depend on your usage.
Homeruskwartier Zuid is very family-oriented. Nearly half of households have children, and there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. The area has a low crime rate and plenty of green spaces, including a park just 300 m away. The mix of young families and quiet streets makes it a safe, pleasant environment for children.
PLUS is 603 m away and Albert Heijn is 646 m, both within a five-minute walk. There is also another Albert Heijn at 917 m and a SPAR express at 1.6 km. For daily groceries, you have everything you need just around the corner. Restaurants are also close, with the nearest at 500 m.
The train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk or a short cycle. The address density of 1,950 addresses per km² indicates a well-connected urban area, so bus stops are likely within walking distance as well. Almere has good rail links to Amsterdam and other cities.
Yes, the plot is 136 m², which typically includes a private garden. The home is a terraced house built in 2010, so the garden is likely low-maintenance and enclosed.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. The property type is a terraced house, so the layout is probably conventional.
The neighbourhood has a limited rental supply, only three homes were available at the time of writing. The average rent is €1,657, with a median of €1,995. Homes rent quickly, with an average listing time of 26 days. This property is priced well above average, so it may appeal to tenants looking for a premium home.
6 homes in the district Homeruskwartier