A quiet apartment in Burgen en Horsten
This two-room apartment on Granaathorst sits in a leafy, residential part of Den Haag, where the streets are calm and the pace is slow. At 55 m² it is compact but well laid out, and the 1975 build gives it a solid, no-fuss character. The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age, so heating costs will be moderate. At €816 per month, the rent is below the average of €925 for rentals in this neighbourhood, which makes it a keen option. For context, apartments in Den Haag generally command higher rents, so this one stands out.
The Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood
Burgen en Horsten is a quiet, family-oriented area with wide streets and plenty of green. One resident says: "It's a peaceful place to live, with friendly neighbours and a safe feel." Another adds: "The neighbourhood is well maintained and there's a nice community spirit." Based on two reviews, the area is appreciated for its calm and its mix of ages. The population is mostly families and older residents, with a high share of single-person households. The Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood is a place where people tend to stay for a while.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Hoogvliet is a couple of streets away, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For schools, Basisschool Essesteijn is a ten-minute walk, and Veurs Voorburg secondary school is about fifteen minutes on foot. The area is well served by primary and secondary options, all within a short stroll. The municipality of Den Haag offers a full range of amenities, from parks to cultural venues, all within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Nationaal Grondbezit. The listing is currently active and available for rent.
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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 Granaathorst 371, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €816 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €816 is below the average of €925 for rentals in Burgen en Horsten, and also below the median of €925. With only one rental currently available in the neighbourhood, this is a market-rate price for the area. The apartment is 55 m², which works out to about €14.84 per m² per month, a reasonable rate for Den Haag.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A C label is in the middle of the scale, so you can expect moderate energy costs. It does not tell you anything about the condition of the building itself, only the official efficiency rating. For a home from 1975, this is a typical label.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The Albert Heijn is just 88 metres away, and a Hoogvliet is at 99 metres, so both are within a minute's walk. A PLUS is at 535 metres, and a SPAR express at 680 metres. With 58 supermarkets within five kilometres, you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
What schools are nearby?
Basisschool Essesteijn is the closest primary school at 1.2 kilometres, and Kindcentrum Cascade is at 1.5 kilometres. For secondary education, Veurs Voorburg is at 1.4 kilometres and Corbulo Tech & Design College at 1.7 kilometres. All are within a short cycle or a ten-to-fifteen-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Burgen en Horsten has a mix of families and older residents, with 23% of households having children and 56% being single-person households. The area is quiet and green, with a community feel. One resident says it's a peaceful place with friendly neighbours, and another mentions the well-maintained streets and nice community spirit.
How does the rent compare to other rentals in the area?
The rent of €816 is below the average of €925 for rentals in Burgen en Horsten. The only other rental currently available is also at €925, so this apartment is priced more keenly. With 40 rentals having been let in the neighbourhood recently, there is steady demand, but this one is priced.
