A spacious apartment in Laakhaven-West
This bright apartment on Van der Kunstraat sits in Laakhaven-West, a lively part of Den Haag. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At 142 m², it is considerably larger than the local average, and the rent sits 28% below the neighbourhood average of €1,442, which makes it keenly priced. For context, apartments in Den Haag typically command higher rents for less space.
The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood
Laakhaven-West is a densely populated area with a strong urban feel, home to around 7,170 people. Most households are single-person (63%), and the average household size is 1.7, so the area attracts a mix of young professionals and students. The age profile skews towards the 25-45 bracket, which makes up 42% of residents. With an address density of 7,389 per km², this is very much city living. The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood has a young, energetic character, and the housing stock is almost entirely flats, with just 2% single-family homes.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. An Aldi is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For schools, De Parachute primary school is about a ten-minute walk, while the Sint-Maartenscollege secondary school is a bit further out. The nearest park is a five-minute walk, and the train station is 1.4 km away. The municipality of Den Haag offers a full range of urban amenities, from restaurants to a library, all within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Rent Valley.
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About Van der Kunstraat 12, 'S-Gravenhage
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
Rent Valley has published the address, price and floor area, but has not provided an energy label for this apartment. The label is an official registration that would normally be found in the property details, but it is not included here.
Is €1,034 a fair rent for this apartment?
At 142 m², this apartment is 141% larger than the neighbourhood average of 59 m², and the rent is 28% below the average of €1,442. That puts it well below the going rate for the area, especially given the generous floor area. The median rent in Laakhaven-West is €1,780, so this listing is on the low side compared with what is typically asked.
How does the floor area compare with other rentals in the area?
The apartment measures 142 m², which is significantly larger than the average rental in Laakhaven-West. The neighbourhood average for rental homes is 59 m², so this one offers more than double the typical space. For that size, the rent is notably below the local average, making it an unusual find in this market.
What kind of neighbourhood is Laakhaven-West?
Laakhaven-West is a densely built urban neighbourhood with a young population. Most residents are between 25 and 45, and 63% of households are single-person. The area has a high address density of 7,389 per km², reflecting its city-centre feel. The housing stock is almost entirely flats, with only 2% single-family homes, so it is very much an apartment neighbourhood.
How far is the nearest supermarket and school?
An Aldi is just 128 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 438 metres from the door, so daily shopping is very convenient. For primary education, De Parachute is about 2 km away, and the nearest secondary school, Sint-Maartenscollege, is roughly 2.8 km. The train station is 1.4 km away, and a park is within a five-minute walk.
What is the urbanity level of this area?
Laakhaven-West is classified as very strongly urban, the highest urbanity level. The address density is 7,389 per km², which means the streets are tightly packed with homes and amenities. This is typical of a central Den Haag neighbourhood, where shops, restaurants and public transport are all close by.
