Herderinnestraat 13B

A bright and efficient apartment in the heart of The Hague

This apartment on Herderinnestraat in the Zuidwal neighbourhood is a compact but well-insulated home with an A++ energy label, meaning heating costs will be low. At 61 m², it is 46% smaller than the neighbourhood average, which is reflected in the rent of €2,300, a keen price compared to the median of €2,623 for rentals in the area. The apartment is one of 14 currently available for rent in Zuidwal, and it sits in a lively part of the city centre. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in size and price.

The Zuidwal neighbourhood: central and multicultural

Zuidwal is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very strong city feel, address density is 8,658 addresses per km². Most homes are apartments (only 7% are single-family), and the area is popular with singles and young professionals: 44% of households are one-person, and the average household size is just 1.5. Two residents have shared their experiences. One calls it a "Multicultural neighbourhood with many amenities" and notes "Increasing greenery, everything in the neighbourhood." Another describes it as "Very centrally located in the shopping district and easily accessible by public transport or bike. A park and two forests within walking distance. Usually very busy on the streets at weekends and sometimes an unsafe atmosphere on the streets at night." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.6 out of 10. For more details, see the Zuidwal neighbourhood.

Life on the street: shops, schools and daily errands

For your daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a SPAR express and a Jumbo also within a couple of streets away. Primary schools are a bit further out, the nearest, De Parachute, is about a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are a similar distance. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. Restaurants are on your doorstep, and a GP practice is just a five-minute walk. The municipality of Den Haag manages the wider area, including parks and cultural venues.

At the time of writing

At present, the home is listed through several channels, including The House of Expats and Funda. The rent is €2,300 per month, and the property is available for rent.