Rooseveltstraat 161
Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
A bright apartment on Rooseveltstraat
This two-bedroom apartment on Rooseveltstraat sits in the lively Gasthuiswijk, a stone's throw from Leiden's centre. The home is listed for rent at €1,950 per month, which is in line with the average for apartments in the area. This listing does not state a year of construction, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood. For a sense of supply, apartments in Leiden are worth a look.
The Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood
Residents give the Gasthuiswijk a solid 8.32 out of 10, based on two reviews. One resident says: "Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, 'a place to be'." Another notes: "A fine neighbourhood. Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." The area is densely populated, with many single-person households. The Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood has a mix of ages, from students to retirees.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, Hoogvliet, Lidl, and AH XL are all within a short walk, and a large supermarket is just around the corner. For school runs, De Astronaut primary school is a couple of streets away, while Het Vlietland College for secondary education is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Leiden, which offers a range of amenities and services.
Source
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Rotsvast Nederland and Rotsvast Makelaardij.
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About Rooseveltstraat 161, Leiden
Is €1,950 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The average rent for apartments in the Gasthuiswijk is €2,090, with a median of €2,033. At €1,950, this home is slightly below the average, and the price per square metre works out to about €29.55, compared to the neighbourhood average of €28.70. So it's in line with what's being asked in the area.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, but it doesn't say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.4 kilometres away, which is about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it easy to get to other cities in the region.
What are the neighbours like in the Gasthuiswijk?
Based on two reviews, residents give the neighbourhood a score of 8.32 out of 10. One resident praises the amenities and the apartment itself, while another describes it as a fine neighbourhood where issues are usually resolved. The area has a mix of ages, with many single-person households.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. De Astronaut primary school is about 480 metres away, and Montessorischool Apollo is about 705 metres. For secondary education, Het Vlietland College is about 618 metres away, and Da Vinci College is about 942 metres.
What supermarkets are close by?
There are several supermarkets within a short distance. Hoogvliet is about 686 metres away, Lidl about 725 metres, and AH XL about 727 metres. A large supermarket is also just around the corner, making daily shopping convenient.
Why is the year of construction not mentioned in this listing?
The agent has not published the year of construction for this property.





