A modern apartment in Groenoord
This apartment on Edisonstraat sits in Groenoord, a lively part of Leiden. The building dates from 2016 and the energy label is A, so it is efficient to run. At €2,250 per month, the rent was on the high side compared with other rentals in the area. For context, apartments in Leiden average around €1,787, so this one asked a premium. This home has not been online since 7 October 2026.
The Groenoord neighbourhood
Groenoord is a mixed neighbourhood with a young feel, where many residents are between 25 and 45. It is a busy area, with a high density of addresses. There are no resident reviews available yet, so the picture here comes from the figures. The neighbourhood has a good mix of families and single households. The Groenoord neighbourhood is close to the city centre and has a park just around the corner.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Dirk is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There are also several schools nearby, including Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden and Vrije School Mareland, both a couple of streets away. The train station is about two kilometres off, and a restaurant is within walking distance. The municipality of Leiden offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through Finke Makelaars and also appeared on Pararius.
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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.
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About Edisonstraat 131, Leiden
Was €2,250 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was 26% above the neighbourhood average of €1,787. That is a significant premium, but the apartment is modern, with an A energy label and a floor area of 73 m². Whether it is fair depends on what you value, but it is clearly at the higher end of the market in Groenoord.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This meant the home was well equipped to keep energy costs relatively low. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it as a formal indication of the home's energy performance.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station is about 2.1 kilometres away. That is roughly a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The exact route and time will depend on your pace and the path you take, but it is a manageable distance for regular commuters.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within a short distance. Dirk is about 600 metres away, and Jumbo is around 785 metres. There are also two AH to go shops and a SPAR within a kilometre. This makes daily grocery shopping quite convenient.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, there are several schools nearby. Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is about 380 metres away, and Vrije School Mareland is about 390 metres. There are also other primary and secondary schools within a short walk, so families have options.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Groenoord has about 3,295 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45, making up 36% of the population. There is a mix of households, with 44% single-person households and 31% households with children. It is a lively, urban area with a high address density.
