A quiet corner of Leeuwarden
This rental apartment on Valeriusstraat sits in Sonnenborgh, a neighbourhood where life moves at its own pace. With 70 m² of living space and a D energy label, it's a practical home for someone starting out or scaling down. At €759 per month, the rent sat below the average for apartments in Leeuwarden, which made it a keen option in the current market. This home has not been online since 3 August 2026.
Sonnenborgh through residents' eyes
The Sonnenborgh neighbourhood has its own character, shaped by the people who live here. Based on two reviews, one resident describes it as "A pleasant, quiet neighbourhood. People are considerate of each other." Another notes that while it was once "a pleasant and safe environment," there are now issues with rubbish bags, seagulls, and loitering youths in the evening. It's a mixed picture, but the overall score of 7.32 reflects a generally positive feeling.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Poiesz are a ten-minute walk away. Basisschool Sint Thomas is on your doorstep, and there are several other schools within a couple of streets, including Talentencampus Eigen Wijs and!mpulse Leeuwarden. The train station is 2.5 km away, and the municipality of Leeuwarden offers further amenities within easy reach.
Listing details
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Valeriusstraat 59B, Leeuwarden
Was €759 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €759 was below the average of €930 for rental homes in Sonnenborgh, based on current listings. With 70 m² of space, it worked out to about €10.84 per m², which was reasonable for the area. The home was social housing, so the rent was set within social housing limits.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance.
How long do homes in this neighbourhood stay on the market?
Homes in Sonnenborgh are rented out on average within 21 days, according to recent data. This suggested a steady demand for rental properties in the area. The current listing was one of a limited number available, so it might attract interest quickly.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Sonnenborgh has a mix of households, with 24% having children and 53% being single-person households. There are playgrounds and schools nearby, including Basisschool Sint Thomas just 181 metres away. However, one review mentions that the playground can become a hangout in the evening, so it's worth being aware of that.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 291 metres, which is just around the corner. There are also Lidl and Poiesz at 739 metres, and Aldi and another Jumbo at 898 metres. So daily shopping is convenient.
Is the apartment furnished?
The listing did not state whether the apartment was furnished or unfurnished.
