A social rental flat in Voorburg
This apartment on Elzendreef in Voorburg was a social housing rental, listed at €971 per month. The home was part of the apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg market, where the average rent in the neighbourhood was €2,233, so this price sat well below that. The 68 m² floor area was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 135 m², which partly explained the lower rent. The energy label is B, a reasonably efficient rating. This home has not been online since 23 August 2026.
The Essesteijn / Dreven neighbourhood
The Essesteijn / Dreven neighbourhood is a densely built area with a strong urban feel, given the high address density. The population of about 2,185 is mixed, with a notable share of older residents, as 31% are 65 or over. Many households are single people, making up 48% of the total, while 28% are families with children. The housing stock is split fairly evenly between single-family homes and apartments, with 64% owner-occupied. It is a quiet, residential pocket within the wider town.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. A Hoogvliet supermarket is just around the corner, with an Aldi and an AH XL a short walk away for bigger shops. For school runs, Basisschool Essesteijn is a couple of streets away, and Kindcentrum Cascade is within a ten-minute walk. Secondary options like Veurs Voorburg and Dalton College are also nearby. The area falls under the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg, which manages local services and amenities.
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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 Elzendreef 449, Voorburg
Was €971 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €971 was well below the neighbourhood average of €2,233 for rentals, though the floor area of 68 m² was also smaller than the average of 135 m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A B label indicated a reasonably efficient home, meaning energy costs were likely to be moderate compared to less efficient properties. The label does not say anything specific about the condition of the building or its installations.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
A Hoogvliet supermarket is just 132 metres away, so it is on your doorstep for everyday groceries. For a wider selection, an Aldi is 800 metres away and an AH XL is 818 metres, both within a short walk. A Jumbo is slightly further at about 1 kilometre.
What schools are nearby for children?
Basisschool Essesteijn is the closest primary school at 324 metres, making it a convenient option for younger children. Kindcentrum Cascade is 806 metres away, and Christelijke Basisschool De Vijverhof is 933 metres. For secondary education, Veurs Voorburg is 843 metres and Dalton College is 1.1 kilometres away.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is 1 kilometre away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by rail a practical option from this part of Voorburg.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Essesteijn / Dreven has about 2,185 residents, with a significant proportion of older people, as 31% are aged 65 or over. Single-person households are common at 48%, while families with children make up 28%. The area has a strong urban character with a high address density, yet it remains a calm residential setting.






