Van Leeuwenhoekstraat 42
Boschveld, Den Bosch
AreaA social rental on Van Leeuwenhoekstraat
This is a social housing apartment on Van Leeuwenhoekstraat in Boschveld, a neighbourhood in the west of Den Bosch. The home is part of the social housing stock, which means the rent is set below the liberalisation threshold. At €765 per month, the rent is well below the average of €2,775 for the few rental homes currently available in the neighbourhood, so it is keenly priced. For context, apartments in Den Bosch give you an idea of what else is out there.
Boschveld
Boschveld is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of ages, though the largest group is between 25 and 45. Just over half of households are single people, and a quarter are families with children. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with a high density of addresses. Homes here tend to go quickly, with rentals typically let within about 20 days. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on the figures rather than personal accounts. The Boschveld neighbourhood page has more on the area.
Daily life on the street
The essentials are close by. A large supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several options within a short walk, including Albert Heijn, Jumbo and Lidl. For school runs, primary schools are a bit further out, with the nearest a few kilometres away. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes getting into the centre of Den Bosch straightforward. The municipality of Den Bosch covers the wider area.
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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.
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About Van Leeuwenhoekstraat 42, 'S-Hertogenbosch
Is €765 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €765 is set within the social housing framework, so it is below the market rate for the area. The average rent for the two homes currently available in Boschveld is €2,775, which makes this apartment considerably cheaper. The home is 64 m² with an A energy label, so the running costs should be modest.
What does the A energy label mean for this home?
The A label is the most efficient category on the scale, which means the home is registered as very energy efficient. This is an official registration, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient homes. The label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building, but it is a good sign for your monthly outgoings.
How quickly do rental homes in Boschveld go?
Rental homes in this neighbourhood are let quickly, with an average of about 20 days on the market. That is based on the homes that have been let recently in the area. With only two homes currently available for rent, the supply is limited, so this apartment is likely to attract interest.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily life?
Boschveld is a densely populated neighbourhood with a mix of ages, though most residents are between 25 and 45. Just over half of households are single people, and a quarter are families with children. The train station is about 1.4 km away, and a large supermarket is within 500 metres, so daily errands are easy on foot.
Is this apartment suitable for a single person?
With 64 m² of floor space, this apartment gives you room to spread out. The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households, so you would fit right in. The rent is set within the social housing framework, which often has income requirements, so it is worth checking whether you qualify.
What schools are near Van Leeuwenhoekstraat?
The nearest primary schools are a few kilometres away, including OBS De Koningslinde and Basisschool Het Molenven, both around 2.9 km from the home. There are ten schools within 5 km, so there are options if you have children. The distances mean a short cycle or drive for the school run.
