Rooseveltstraat 253
Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
A bright and efficient apartment on Rooseveltstraat
This apartment on Rooseveltstraat sits in the lively Gasthuiswijk area of Leiden, a spot that feels both connected and calm. The home is listed for rent at €1,945 per month, which is in line with the average for apartments in the area. The listing does not state the year of construction, so the rest of this page focuses on the home's features and the neighbourhood. For context, you can compare with other apartments in Leiden.
The Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood
Residents give the neighbourhood 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 home to many single-person households, and the streets have a lively, urban feel. For more details, see the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, you have Hoogvliet, Lidl, and AH XL all within a short walk, and a PLUS a bit further. For schools, De Astronaut primary school is just around the corner, and Het Vlietland College for secondary education is a five-minute walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk away, making commutes easy. The municipality of Leiden keeps the area well-connected and vibrant, as you can see on the municipality of Leiden.
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 253, Leiden
Is the rent of €1,945 per month reasonable for this apartment?
The rent is €1,945 per month, which is in line with the average for rentals in the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood. The average asking rent here is €2,090, and the median is €2,033, so this apartment sits slightly below those figures. With a floor area of 69 m², the price per square metre works out to about €28.20, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €28.70.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label available. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are Hoogvliet, Lidl, and AH XL, all within about 700 metres. That's roughly a ten-minute walk. A PLUS supermarket is about 900 metres away, and a SPAR is about 1.2 kilometres. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. De Astronaut primary school is about 480 metres away, and Montessorischool Apollo is about 700 metres. For secondary education, Het Vlietland College is about 630 metres, and Da Vinci College Lammenschans is about 930 metres. So there are options for all ages.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 1.4 kilometres from the apartment, which is roughly a 15-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other cities.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood has a very urban feel, with a high density of addresses. It's home to many single-person households, and residents rate it highly. One resident says it's "fantastic" with great amenities, while another calls it "a fine neighbourhood." The area has a mix of shops, schools, and green spaces nearby.
Why is the year of construction not listed?
The agent has not published the year of construction for this property. The rest of the details, such as the address and price, are complete.





