A modern apartment in Cronestein
This apartment on Omegaplantsoen sits in Cronestein, a neighbourhood in Leiden with a mix of housing types. Built in 2021, it has an A energy label, which means it is very efficient. At €1,056 per month, the rent is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,530, so it is on the low side for the area. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely in price.
The Cronestein neighbourhood
One resident describes the Cronestein neighbourhood as varied in housing, with social housing and owner-occupied homes, plus an industrial estate in the middle. They note high-rise apartments and student flats to the east, and mainly terraced houses to the north-west. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, sitting on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway. Amenities are plentiful, including a Plus, Intersport and Gamma. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 7.25 out of 10.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Plus supermarket is just around the corner, with a SPAR and Lidl a short walk away. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans is a couple of streets away, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and the Lorentzschool. The train station is about a kilometre away, making commutes straightforward. The municipality of Leiden offers a range of amenities nearby.
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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.
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About Omegaplantsoen 569, Leiden
Is €1,056 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,530, so it is on the low side for Cronestein. The apartment is 49 m² with an A energy label, which is efficient. Given the modern build year and the location, the price appears competitive compared to other rentals in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is designed to have low energy consumption, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the property's energy performance.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The Plus supermarket is just 173 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. A SPAR is 850 metres away, and a Lidl is 908 metres away. For a larger shop, an AH XL is about 1.1 kilometres away. Daily groceries are easily within walking distance.
What schools are near this apartment?
The Da Vinci College Lammenschans, a secondary school, is 194 metres away. For primary education, the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is 792 metres away, and the Lorentzschool is 890 metres away. The International School Leiden is about a kilometre away, offering options for international families.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.0 kilometre from the apartment. That is roughly a ten-minute walk, making it convenient for commuting or trips into the city centre. The neighbourhood is also close to the motorway, as noted by a resident, so car travel is straightforward.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Cronestein has about 5,610 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households at 67%. The average household size is 1.4, and 55% of residents are aged 25 to 45. This suggests a lively, young population, with fewer families with children (8%).
