Levendaal-West, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Ruime Consciëntiestraat sits in the heart of Leiden, with an A++ energy label that keeps running costs low. At €1,850 per month, the rent is 14% below the neighbourhood average of €2,159, a keen price for a well-insulated home. For context, flats in Leiden vary widely, but this one stands out for its efficiency.
Levendaal-West is a dense, urban pocket of Leiden with a very high address density (6,208 per km²). It's a young area: most households are single-person (580 out of 1,100 residents), and the largest age group is 25 to 45. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures show a lively, central neighbourhood with many students and young professionals. The Levendaal-West neighbourhood is compact and walkable.
Your daily errands are a short walk away. SPAR is just around the corner for bread and milk, and Ekoplaza and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away for bigger shops. For school runs, OBS Lucas van Leyden is on your doorstep, and Haanstra Basisschool is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or garden is a couple of streets away. The municipality of Leiden offers all the cultural and dining options you'd expect from a historic city.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Tweelwonen Leiden B.V., Vastgoed Nederland, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Ruime Consciëntiestraat 3, Leiden
Data from Levendaal-West
Data from Levendaal-West
47 within 5 km
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About Ruime Consciëntiestraat 3, Leiden
Yes, it's a keen price. The rent is 14% below the average for rental homes in Levendaal-West (€2,159), and the apartment has an excellent A++ energy label, which keeps utility costs low. With only three rental properties currently available in the neighbourhood, it's a competitive market.
A++ is among the best labels you can get. It means the home is extremely well insulated and has very low energy consumption, so your heating and electricity bills will be minimal. This is a significant advantage over older properties in the area.
Levendaal-West is ideal for young professionals. Over half the residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. The area is very urban with a high density of addresses, so everything is within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy.
Properties in Levendaal-West are rented out quickly, the average time on the market is just 21 days. With only three rentals currently available, you'll want to act promptly if you're interested.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS Lucas van Leyden is on your doorstep (125 m), Haanstra Basisschool is just around the corner (224 m), and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is a couple of streets away (373 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.4 km away.
The listing does not mention parking. Given the very high address density (6,208 per km²) and central location, parking in the area is likely limited and may require a permit. You would need to check with the municipality for specific options.
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