A social rental on Dennenstraat
This was a social housing apartment on Dennenstraat in Leeuwarden, let at €703 per month. The energy label was A, which was the most efficient rating, so heating costs should be modest. With 61 m² of floor space, it is a compact home. The rent was above the average for the few rentals in this part of the city, so it sat on the high side of the local market. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden give an idea of what is available across the municipality. This home has not been online since 27 August 2026.
The Schieringen neighbourhood
Schieringen is a mixed area, and the two resident reviews reflect that. One resident describes it as multicultural, with schools, a playground, shops and a nature area nearby, while another mentions antisocial behaviour and feeling unsafe. Based on two reviews, the picture is split. Around 61% of households are single-person, and the average household size is 1.6, so the area leans towards smaller households. The Schieringen neighbourhood page has more on what it is like to live here.
Life on the street
The daily routine is well covered here. For groceries, Poiesz is just around the corner, with Jumbo, Aldi and Lidl all within a ten-minute walk. Secondary schools are close by, with CSG Comenius, Esdoorn a couple of streets away. A park or green space is also just around the corner, and the train station is 2.6 km away. The municipality of Leeuwarden page covers the wider area.
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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 Dennenstraat 7, Leeuwarden
Was €703 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was €703 per month for a 61 m² apartment with an A energy label. In the neighbourhood, the average rent for available homes was €500, so this sat above that figure. The home is social housing, which may affect who can apply. The rent reflected the efficient energy label and the size, but it was higher than the local average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. The label is an official registration and does not say anything specific about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Poiesz is the closest supermarket at 405 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. Jumbo, Aldi and Lidl are all within 726 to 793 metres, so a ten-minute walk covers several options. Albert Heijn is slightly further at 867 metres. Daily grocery shopping is well covered from this address.
What schools are near this home?
Several secondary schools are close by. CSG Comenius, Esdoorn is 246 metres away, and CSG Comenius, @Forum is 278 metres. De Brêge and De Dyk, both part of OSG Piter Jelles, are 645 metres away. There is also a special education school, Caleidoscoop, at 474 metres. Primary education is about 1 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Resident reviews are mixed. One review describes Schieringen as multicultural with many amenities such as schools, a playground, shops and a nature area, and notes initiatives to promote connection. The same review mentions it is a poor neighbourhood where crime regularly occurs. Another review is more negative, citing antisocial people and feeling unsafe. The average score is 4.76 out of 10.
How quickly do rentals go in this area?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out on average within 15 days, according to local market data. That gives a sense of how quickly available properties tend to move. The current listing was one of a small number available, so timing might matter if you were interested.
