Molenpad, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis studio apartment on Bisschopstraat sits in a lively part of Leeuwarden, with the city's energy just outside your door. At 50 m² it's compact but cleverly laid out, and with an A energy label it's efficient too. The rent of €637 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,006, partly because of the smaller size. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden vary widely in price and size.
Molenpad is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young population, many students and singles live here. The only review describes it as "a decent neighbourhood but sometimes unsafe," with one resident noting: "We have little contact with the neighbours and other residents. Sometimes you do see things that don't belong in the neighbourhood." It's a busy area with a high address density, so you're never far from a shop or café. The Molenpad neighbourhood has a mix of pre-war and modern housing.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Ekoplaza (a couple of streets away) or Poiesz, also within a five-minute walk. For a bigger shop, SPAR, Lidl and Jumbo are all a ten-minute walk or less. Primary school IKC de Kinderkoepel is a five-minute walk, and secondary school CSG Comenius, Mariënburg is just a bit further. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Leeuwarden has good connections to the rest of Friesland.
This home is listed through several channels, including De Noordelijke Verhuur Makelaars. At present the rent is €637 per month, and homes in this neighbourhood tend to go quickly, the average time on the market is 14 days.
Details of this home
Bisschopstraat 37A, Leeuwarden
Good · 1 resident
We have little contact with the neighbours and other residents. Sometimes you do see things that don't belong in the neighbourhood.
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About Bisschopstraat 37A, Leeuwarden
Yes, it's on the keen side. The average rent in Molenpad is €1,006, but that includes much larger homes (average 303 m²). At 50 m² and €637, you're paying €12.74 per m², which is above the neighbourhood average of €4.54 per m², but that's because the average is skewed by very large properties. For a compact, energy-efficient studio in a central location, the price is competitive.
Molenpad is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's popular with students and young professionals, nearly half the residents are between 15 and 25. The only resident review gives it a 7.13 out of 10, describing it as decent but sometimes unsafe, with little neighbourly contact. There are plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Leeuwarden station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Groningen, Amsterdam and other cities. The neighbourhood is well connected by bus as well.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. That means heating costs will be low compared to older properties. The building dates from 1914 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
Yes, several. Ekoplaza and Poiesz are both within a five-minute walk (around 450 m). SPAR, Lidl and Jumbo are a bit further, about 600,650 m away, still a comfortable ten-minute walk. You won't need a car for daily groceries.
Homes in Molenpad are rented out quickly, the average time on the market is just 14 days. So if you're interested, it's worth acting promptly. The home is listed through multiple channels, which may increase visibility.
The listing describes it as an apartment, but at 50 m² it is likely a studio or a very compact one-bedroom.
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