Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 66 m² apartment on the Schipholweg is part of a 2022 development, so everything is fresh and energy-efficient with an A+++ label. The rent of €1,300 is exactly in line with the median for apartments in the neighbourhood, making it a fair deal. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €21.05, and this home matches that closely. If you're looking at apartments in Leiden, this one is priced right.
Stationskwartier is a dense, lively neighbourhood right next to Leiden's main train station. With over 4,300 addresses per km², it's one of the most urban areas in the city. The population is young, nearly half are between 25 and 45, and most households are single people. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: lots of students and young professionals, a high turnover of rental properties, and a vibrant street life. The neighbourhood Stationskwartier is all about city living.
For your morning coffee, an AH to go is just around the corner, and a full-size Aldi, Jumbo and Dirk are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: secondary school Het Waterland is a couple of streets away, and the Bonaventura Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy. The municipality Leiden offers all the amenities you'd expect from a city centre.
At the time of writing, this apartment is listed through several channels, including MVGM Wonen, Funda and, so you have multiple ways to view the details.
Details of this home
Schipholweg 290, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
43 within 5 km
92 within 5 km
About Schipholweg 290, Leiden
Yes, it's right on the median rent for apartments in Stationskwartier, which is also €1,300. The average price per m² is €21.05, and this home works out to about €19.70 per m², so it's slightly below average for the area. Given the new-build quality and A+++ energy label, it's a market-rate price.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. You can expect a modern ventilation system, good insulation and possibly solar panels or a heat pump, though the exact installations are not listed.
Leiden Centraal is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is named after the station, so you're well connected for trains to Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities.
There's an AH to go within 500 metres, perfect for quick shopping. For a full grocery run, Aldi, Jumbo and Dirk are all within 800,900 metres, so you have plenty of choice within a ten-minute walk.
Stationskwartier had 373 reported crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a neighbourhood of 2,700 residents. However, this is typical for a busy city-centre area with a train station and lots of nightlife. Many residents feel safe, but it's worth being aware of your surroundings.
The neighbourhood is dominated by young adults: about 45% are between 25 and 45, and 23% are between 15 and 25. Most households are single people (1,265 out of 1,860 households). It's a transient, student-friendly area with a high rental turnover.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stationskwartier
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