A classic canal-side apartment
This apartment on the Brouwersgracht sits in the heart of Den Haag, where the city's historic charm meets everyday convenience. The home dates from 1904 and carries an A+ energy label, which is a strong result for a building of this age. At €1,400 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average, though the floor area is also more compact than most rentals in the area. For context, apartments in Den Haag typically command higher rents for more space, so this one is keenly priced for what it offers.
The Zuidwal neighbourhood
Zuidwal is a dense, multicultural part of the city centre, and residents give it a solid 7.6 out of 10. One resident describes it as a "multicultural neighbourhood with many amenities," adding that there is "increasing greenery, everything in the neighbourhood." Another calls it a "Binnenstadt," noting it is "very centrally located in the shopping district and easily accessible by public transport or bike," with a park and two forests within walking distance. The same review mentions that streets are "usually very busy at weekends" and that the atmosphere can feel "unsafe at night." Based on two reviews, the picture is of a lively, well-served area with some evening bustle. Most households here are single people, and the population skews young, with a large share of residents in their twenties and thirties. The Zuidwal neighbourhood is very much a city-centre community.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. For groceries, a SPAR express is just around the corner, an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and a Jumbo is within a five-minute walk. For fresh and organic options, an Ekoplaza is also close by. Schools are a bit further out: the nearest primary school, De Parachute, is about a ten-minute walk, and the Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer is a bit beyond that. Secondary options like Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are within a short cycle. The train station is 1.4 km away, making it easy to get around the region. The municipality of Den Haag offers a full range of urban amenities, from cultural venues to shopping streets.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via NRW Wonen.
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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 Brouwersgracht 4C, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €1,400 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 43% below the neighbourhood average of €2,447, but the floor area of 49 m² is also 54% smaller than the average of 106 m². In terms of price per square metre, the rent works out to about €28.57, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €27.77. So the rent is in line with what you would expect for the size, even though the absolute figure is lower than many other rentals in Zuidwal.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as assessed at the time of certification.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. A SPAR express is 297 metres away, an Albert Heijn is 335 metres, and a Jumbo is 430 metres. There is also another Albert Heijn at 467 metres and an Ekoplaza at 469 metres. With 91 supermarkets within 5 km, you will never be far from a shop for daily groceries.
What are the schools like in the area?
The nearest primary school is De Parachute, about 2.6 km away, with 176 pupils. The Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer is 3.3 km away. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege is 3.4 km away and Gymnasium Novum is 3.5 km away. There are 15 schools within 5 km, so options are available, though you may need to travel a bit for the closest ones.
How is the neighbourhood for public transport?
The train station is 1.4 km from the home, which is a manageable walk or a short cycle. Residents mention that the area is "easily accessible by public transport or bike," and the central location means many destinations are within reach without a car. The exact bus and tram lines are not detailed here, but the connectivity is generally good in this part of Den Haag.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
One resident review notes that streets are "usually very busy at weekends" and that there is "sometimes an unsafe atmosphere on the streets at night." This is a personal observation from one resident, and the overall neighbourhood score is 7.6 out of 10. As with any city-centre area, it is lively and busy, and individual experiences can vary.
