Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Rosenburch sits in the Gasthuiswijk, a busy urban pocket of Leiden. At 49 m² it's compact, but the layout makes good use of the space. The asking price of €280,000 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €484,167, a keen entry point for a home in this part of the city. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €4,916, so this apartment is priced to move. See more apartments in Leiden for comparison.
Gasthuiswijk is a dense, mixed-use neighbourhood with 2,420 residents and a very high address density (3,874 per km²). It's a place where many live alone, 975 one-person households, and the average household size is just 1.6. Two residents reviewed the area: one called it "Great amenities within reach" and praised the "beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment" and the indoor route to the supermarket. Another said it's "Quiet with amenities nearby" and noted that "sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." The neighbourhood Gasthuiswijk is a typical inner-city neighbourhood: lively, practical, and with a mix of ages.
For your morning bread, Lidl is on your doorstep, and AH XL is just around the corner. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk: Basisschool De Ley and Leimundo both, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh. For secondary education, Leonardo College is a couple of streets away. The municipality Leiden offers a full range of amenities, with a GP, restaurants, and a park all within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Frisia Makelaars B.V. and other platforms. The apartment is available to view now.
Details of this home
Rosenburch 76, Leiden
Very good · 2 residents
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".
Auto-translated to English by AIA fine neighbourhood. Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Gasthuiswijk
Data from Gasthuiswijk
44 within 5 km
89 within 5 km
About Rosenburch 76, Leiden
The asking price of €280,000 is 42% below the average asking price in Gasthuiswijk (€484,167) and close to the neighbourhood median of €287,500. Given the compact 49 m² floor area, the price per m² works out at about €5,714, which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,916 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium per square metre for a smaller home.
The apartment has energy label C. That's a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably efficient, though not as good as A or B. In Gasthuiswijk, about 33% of homes have label A, 13% label B, and 27% label C. So this home sits in the middle of the pack. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short bus ride. That's convenient for commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague, or Utrecht.
Gasthuiswijk had 305 total crimes recorded in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban area. One resident noted that "sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." The neighbourhood has a mix of residents and a lively street scene, so it's not a quiet suburb but generally feels safe.
Yes, Lidl is just 125 m away, literally on your doorstep. AH XL is 406 m (a five-minute walk), and there's a SPAR at 678 m. So daily groceries are very easy to get without a car.
There are several primary schools within a short walk: Basisschool De Ley and Leimundo both at 376 m, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh at 502 m. For secondary education, Leonardo College is 525 m away. So it's a practical location for families with school-age children.
At the time of writing, there are 12 apartments for sale in Gasthuiswijk. The average asking price is €484,167, but the median is €287,500, so this apartment at €280,000 is below the median. In the past year, 37 homes were sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling price of €458,041 and an average time on market of 32 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Gasthuiswijk
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