A social-rent apartment in the heart of Leiden
This apartment on Langegracht sits right in the historic centre of Leiden, with the canals and cobbled streets just outside your door. It was a social-rent home, so the rent was set at €1,198 per month. Compared to other rental apartments in the city, that was a keen price for 82 m². For more context, see apartments in Leiden. This home has not been online since 12 August 2026.
The Noordvest neighbourhood
Noordvest is a lively, central part of Leiden's old town. One resident says: "Leiden city centre; more versatile than you think! As the most beautiful city of cities, Leiden is at the top. There are beautiful old streets, the market and the town hall." The neighbourhood has a very high address density (5,968 per km²), so it is bustling. Most households are single people (69%), and the average age is relatively young. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 7.63 out of 10. Find out more about the Noordvest neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk and SPAR are a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Pionier primary school is on your doorstep, and Vrije School Mareland is a five-minute walk. The Stedelijk Gymnasium is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and the city's restaurants and parks are all within a few minutes on foot. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Leiden.
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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 Langegracht 212, Leiden
Was €1,198 a fair rent for this apartment?
At 82 m² in the centre of Leiden, €1,198 was a competitive rent. It was a social-rent home, so the price was set below market level. Homes in this neighbourhood are typically rented out within 13 days, which suggests demand is high.
What is the energy label D like?
Energy label D is the middle of the scale. It means the home is registered with an average efficiency rating. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
Noordvest is very central. Supermarkets like Albert Heijn and Dirk are within a few minutes' walk. There are primary schools on your doorstep and a secondary school within ten minutes. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and parks and restaurants are just around the corner.
Is this a quiet street?
Langegracht is in the historic centre, so it is lively with pedestrians and cyclists. The neighbourhood has a high address density, meaning it is busy. For peace and quiet, the nearby park or plantsoen (0.3 km) offers a green escape.
What is the public transport like?
Leiden Centraal station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 82 m², but the layout is not described.
