Arthur van Schendelplein 179
Voorhof-Hoogbouw, Delft
A calm start in Voorhof-Hoogbouw
This apartment on Arthur van Schendelplein sits in a part of Delft where the pace feels relaxed. The 1969 building is part of the high-rise Voorhof area, and the home itself spans 90 m² with an energy label B. At €1,595 per month, the rent sits right in line with the current market for apartments in Delft, where the average asking price is €1,615.
The neighbourhood
The Voorhof-Hoogbouw neighbourhood is home to around 2,520 people, and the mix is noticeably young, with 41% aged between 25 and 45. Over half of households are single-person, and the average household size is 1.7. One resident describes it as "quiet and cosy," adding "not too busy, not too quiet." That single review gives a score of 7.88 out of 10, so it is based on limited feedback, but the sentiment is a calm, balanced one.
Life on the street
Daily errands are simple here. A Lidl is on your doorstep, with an AH XL a five-minute walk away and a Jumbo just beyond that. For school runs, the Monseigneur Bekkersschool is a couple of streets away, and IKC De Eglantier Voorhof is a five-minute walk. Secondary options like PrO Grotius and Pleysier College Delft are also within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk too, which keeps the rest of the region within easy reach. The municipality of Delft has plenty going on beyond the immediate streets.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Björnd Makelaardij.
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About Arthur van Schendelplein 179, Delft
Is €1,595 a fair rent for this apartment?
The asking rent of €1,595 matches the median rent in Voorhof-Hoogbouw, which is also €1,595. The average for the neighbourhood is €1,615, so this home sits right at the middle of the current range. With three rentals available in the area, the price is consistent with what is being asked nearby.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration recorded in the national EP-Online database. Label B indicates a reasonably efficient home, so heating costs should be moderate compared to less efficient labels. The label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building or its installations.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
A Lidl is just 70 metres from the front door, so daily groceries are essentially on your doorstep. An AH XL is 538 metres away, a Jumbo is 678 metres, and a Dirk is 730 metres. That gives several options within a short walk for everyday shopping.
What schools are nearby?
For primary education, the Monseigneur Bekkersschool is 202 metres away and IKC De Eglantier Voorhof is 362 metres. Secondary options include PrO Grotius at 499 metres and Pleysier College Delft at 509 metres. All are within a comfortable walking distance from the apartment.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 700 metres from the apartment, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting by rail straightforward, with the station connecting to the wider network. The exact routes and destinations are not part of this listing.
What kind of households live in this neighbourhood?
Voorhof-Hoogbouw has a young profile, with 41% of residents aged between 25 and 45. Single-person households make up 56% of the total, and the average household size is 1.7. Families with children account for 22% of households, so the area leans towards singles and couples rather than large families.





