A social rental apartment on Eikenstraat
This apartment on Eikenstraat in Leeuwarden is a social housing rental, listed at €763 per month. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's efficiency. With 59 m² of floor space and a 1960 build year, it sits in a part of the city where rental supply is limited, and the price is in line with what similar homes in the area go for. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden give a sense of the wider rental market.
Life in Heechterp
Heechterp is a neighbourhood in transition, with new construction and renovations changing the streetscape. Based on two resident reviews, the area gets a mixed verdict: one resident describes it as a "beautiful neighbourhood full of renewal," while another calls it "generally boring" and mentions noise from neighbours. The reviews also point to fluctuating safety and litter around the bins, so it is a place with both positives and drawbacks. Most households here are single-person, and the population skews younger, with a large share of residents between 25 and 45. The Heechterp neighbourhood has its own character within Leeuwarden.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, with a Poiesz a couple of streets away and an Aldi within a ten-minute walk. School options are close too: IKC Franciscus primary school is just around the corner, and several secondary schools, including De Brêge and De Dyk, are within a five-minute walk. The train station is 3.3 km away, so commuting by rail means a short cycle or bus ride. The municipality of Leeuwarden covers the wider area, with amenities spread across the city.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via, and the agent has not published an energy label for the property.
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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 Eikenstraat 41-4, Leeuwarden
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has published only the street and price on.
Is €763 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €763 per month for a 59 m² apartment, the rent is in line with what similar social housing rentals in Heechterp go for. The neighbourhood has limited rental availability, with only one current listing from a housing corporation, so options are scarce. The price reflects the size and location, though the missing energy label means running costs are unknown.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Heechterp is a neighbourhood with ongoing renewal, including new construction and renovations. Resident reviews are mixed: one calls it a "beautiful neighbourhood full of renewal," while another describes it as "generally boring" and mentions noise from neighbours. Safety is described as fluctuating, and litter around bins is a noted issue. It is a quiet area in parts, but not without its challenges.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 344 metres, just around the corner. A Poiesz is at 591 metres, and an Aldi at 872 metres, so daily shopping is easily done on foot. Several other options, including a Lidl, are within a kilometre.
What schools are close to this apartment?
IKC Franciscus primary school is 324 metres away, just around the corner. For secondary education, De Brêge and De Dyk are both at 457 metres, and CSG Comenius Zamenhof is at 489 metres. All are within a five-minute walk, making the school run straightforward.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 3.3 km from the apartment. That is a short cycle or a brief bus ride, though the listing does not specify public transport connections.
