Rooseveltstraat 249
Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
AreaA bright and efficient apartment on Rooseveltstraat
This apartment on Rooseveltstraat sits in the lively Gasthuiswijk area of Leiden, a spot that feels both calm and connected. The home is listed for rent at €1,940 per month, which is in line with the average for rentals in this neighbourhood. The energy label is A++, so you can expect very low energy costs. This listing does not state the 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
The Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a strong community feel. Based on two reviews, residents give it an average score of 8.32. 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, and the streets are busy with a mix of ages.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, you have Hoogvliet just around the corner, and AH XL and Lidl a couple of streets away. For schools, De Astronaut primary school is a five-minute walk, and Het Vlietland College for secondary education is also within easy reach. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is close by. The municipality of Leiden offers a rich cultural scene and plenty of amenities, making this a practical base for work and study.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Rotsvast Nederland and Rotsvast Makelaardij.
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About Rooseveltstraat 249, Leiden
Is €1,940 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,940 is in line with the average for rentals in the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood, where the average is €2,090 and the median is €2,033. With a floor area of 67 m², the price per square metre comes to about €29, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €28.70. So it is a market-rate price for this area.
What does the A++ energy label mean for my energy bills?
An A++ label is the most efficient category, so you can expect very low energy costs. This is an official registration, and it indicates the home is designed to use minimal energy for heating and hot water. You won't have to worry about high monthly energy expenses.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Hoogvliet, about 667 metres away, which is roughly a five-minute walk. There are also AH XL and Lidl within about 700 metres, so you have several options for your daily groceries. In total, there are 40 supermarkets within 5 km, so you are well covered.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. De Astronaut primary school is about 458 metres away, and Montessorischool Apollo is about 688 metres. For secondary education, Het Vlietland College is about 605 metres, and Da Vinci College Lammenschans is about 954 metres. So there are options for all ages.
How is the public transport connection?
The train station is about 1.4 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This gives you direct access to regional and national rail connections.
Why is the year of construction not mentioned?
The agent has not published this detail, so it is not possible to say when the building was built. The rest of the property details, such as the floor area and energy label, are available.
