A social-rent flat in Bilgaard
This two-bedroom apartment on de Hooidollen sits in a quiet part of Bilgaard, a neighbourhood where flats and low-rise housing mix with plenty of green. At €758 a month, the rent was noticeably below the neighbourhood average of €953, which made sense for a social-rent property. For more context, see other apartments in Leeuwarden. This home has not been online since 9 July 2026.
Bilgaard: a mixed, family-oriented neighbourhood
Bilgaard has around 6,300 residents, with a high share of one-person households (about 1,975) and a fair number of families with children (835). The area feels urban, the address density is 2,573 per km², but there's a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. One resident describes it as "lots of houses and mostly flats for the elderly, there's a mall with some stores which is good but my favourite part is the woods which is great to take a nice stroll through on sunny days." Another notes it's "child-rich, fairly many native Dutch" but adds "each on their own." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.23 out of 10. Read more about the neighbourhood Bilgaard.
Daily life on de Hooidollen
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a five-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, IKC Prins Maurits, is also a couple of streets away, while the secondary school is about a ten-minute walk. A GP practice is within walking distance, and the train station is 3.1 km away, a short bike ride. The municipality Leeuwarden offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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About de Hooidollen 326, Leeuwarden
Was €758 a fair rent for this flat?
Yes, it's on the low side. The average rent in Bilgaard was €953, and this flat was a social-rent property, so the price was set below market level. At 79 m², the rent per square metre worked out at about €9.60, which was slightly above the neighbourhood average of €9.16 per m², but at the time very reasonable for a two-bedroom apartment with an A energy label.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Bilgaard is a mixed, fairly urban neighbourhood with a large share of one-person households and a significant number of families. Residents appreciate the green spaces, one mentions the woods as a favourite spot for a stroll. The area has a mall with some stores, and the overall vibe is quiet but not isolated. The neighbourhood scores a 7.23 out of 10 from six reviews.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 3.1 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school, IKC Prins Maurits, is just a couple of streets away (about 329 m). There are several other primary schools within a kilometre, including Leeuwarder Schoolvereniging and Basisschool Sint Thomas. Secondary education is about 1.6 km away, a ten-minute walk or short bike ride.
Is the flat energy efficient?
Yes, it has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this home is among the best in terms of energy performance.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Albert Heijn is just around the corner (301 m), and Aldi is a five-minute walk away (486 m). For a larger selection, Jumbo is about 1.3 km away. Daily shopping is very convenient.
