Charming residential area east of center. Tree-lined streets, independent shops, and a village feel.



A one-bedroom in Wittevrouwen rents for about €1,650 - €1,900/month — a very safe area (safety 5/5), roughly 10 minutes from Utrecht center by bike.
Commute to Center
10 min
bike
Safety Rating
5/5
Very SafeVibe
Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €1,350 - €1,550/mo | €1,650 - €1,900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €1,900 - €2,200/mo | €2,350 - €2,700/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €2,600 - €3,000/mo | €3,200 - €3,700/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Utrecht dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,775/month — roughly 6% above the city median, and mid-priced of the 5 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €2,350 - €2,700/month and three-bedrooms €3,200 - €3,700/month on second-hand contracts. At 10 minutes to the center by bike, it sits about as central as most Utrecht areas in the set. On safety it rates 5/5, among the higher-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the charming, residential, village feel tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.
Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Overvecht. For a shorter commute, see Binnenstad.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
OpenStreetMap maps Utrecht Maliebaan as the nearest rail stop, Tivolituin as nearby green space and Albert Heijn as the nearest supermarket around the Wittevrouwen reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.
Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.
5 min walk to center
1BR from €1,850/mo
10 min bike to center
1BR from €1,550/mo
20 min bus to center
1BR from €1,200/mo
18 min tram to center
1BR from €1,350/mo
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