A social rental on Haagweg
This apartment on Haagweg sits in a lively part of Leiden, where the street buzzes with a mix of cultures and generations. It was a social housing rental, so the rent was set at a level that kept it accessible. For context, [apartments in Leiden] generally command similar rents. This home has not been online since 3 September 2026.
Haagweg-Noord
[The Haagweg-Noord neighbourhood] is a close-knit community, according to the three residents who reviewed it. One resident describes it as "cosy, everyone chats with each other on the street," while another notes that "they keep an eye on each other." A third calls it "an oasis of calm, inhabited by true Leideners," despite being "very centrally located." The mix of young and old, new-build and old, creates a dynamic where "more and more young families with children are moving in." It's a place where people look out for one another, even if some prefer their privacy.
Life on the street
For daily errands, you're well-served. A Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, with an Aldi and an AH to go a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Eerste Leidse Schoolvereniging is a five-minute walk, and De Morskring is a bit further. The neighbourhood has a playground, and a park is on your doorstep for a quick escape. It's a practical setup for a weekday routine, with everything you need within a short stroll. [The municipality of Leiden] keeps the area well-connected, with the train station a ten-minute walk away.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only. The agent had not published full specifications, so the details above were based on what was available.
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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 Haagweg 21H, Leiden
Was €976 a fair rent for this apartment?
The neighbourhood had a mix of housing types, and this price reflected the size and location. It's a reasonable figure for a home of this size in this part of Leiden.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. The label is an official registration, so it's a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
Residents describe Haagweg-Noord as a mix of young and old, with more young families moving in. One resident notes that "children playing" is common, and there's a playground nearby. The community is close-knit, with people keeping an eye on each other. It's a quiet but sociable place, with a park just around the corner for outdoor time.
What's the public transport situation?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to get to the centre of Leiden and beyond. The neighbourhood is well-connected, and the central location is something residents appreciate, despite the quiet atmosphere.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within a short walk. The Eerste Leidse Schoolvereniging is 270 m away, De Morskring is 518 m, and Basisschool Pacelli is 530 m. For secondary education, the nearest is 1.2 km away. It's a practical setup for families with school-age children.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
had published only the street and price on the listing. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself.
