Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Van Randwijkstraat sits in a well-connected corner of Leiden, where the city hums with activity. With 97 m² of floor space, it is noticeably roomier than many rentals in the area. The rent of €1,640 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €2,071, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Leiden.
Gasthuiswijk is a dense, urban pocket with a high address density of 3,874 per km². Most homes are apartments, and the area is popular with singles and couples, over half of households are one-person. Two residents have reviewed the neighbourhood, giving it an average 8.3 out of 10. One says: "Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, 'a place to be'." Another adds: "A fine neighbourhood. Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." For more context, see the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to AH XL, just around the corner. Lidl is a couple of streets away, and Hoogvliet is a five-minute walk. For school runs, De Astronaut primary school is a five-minute walk, while Leonardo College for secondary education is also within a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a GP practice on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable on foot. For more on the wider area, check out the municipality of Leiden.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Schep Vastgoedmakelaars.
Details of this home
Van Randwijkstraat 189, Leiden
Very good · 2 residents
Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, "a place to be".
Auto-translated to English by AIA fine neighbourhood. Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved.
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Data from Gasthuiswijk
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About Van Randwijkstraat 189, Leiden
Yes, it is keenly priced. The rent of €1,640 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €2,071 for rentals. The apartment also offers 97 m² of space, which is 31% larger than the average of 74 m² in Gasthuiswijk. So you get more space for less than the typical rent in the area.
Rental properties in Gasthuiswijk are let on average within 17 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. This apartment is priced and larger than average, so it may attract interest quickly.
The energy label is C. This is a moderate rating, the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect heating costs to be manageable, though not as low as with an A label.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting by train straightforward.
AH XL is just 124 metres away, on your doorstep. Lidl is 344 metres (a couple of streets away), and Hoogvliet is 619 metres (a five-minute walk). So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. De Astronaut primary school is 443 metres away, and Leonardo College for secondary education is 464 metres. There are also special education schools nearby.
Gasthuiswijk has 305 total crimes recorded, but residents generally find it fine. One review notes: "Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." The overall neighbourhood score is 8.3 out of 10.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Gasthuiswijk
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