A spacious apartment on Veenendaalkade
This apartment on Veenendaalkade in Leyenburg, Den Haag, is a calm, established spot in a neighbourhood that feels more like a village than a city district. With 110 m² of living space, it is a generous home for a couple or a small family. The rent of €1,940 is on the high side, sitting 25% above the neighbourhood average of €1,553, and it reflects the size and the current market for apartments in Den Haag.
Leyenburg: a village-like neighbourhood
Leyenburg is an old neighbourhood, with streets laid out in the 1940s. One resident describes it as "village-like," though parking is a recurring gripe. Another notes it is "conveniently close to Zuiderpark," while a third mentions "cosy shopping centres" and good public transport. Based on nine reviews, the overall score is 7.51. The area is home to many single-person households, and the mix of ages is fairly even, with a third of residents between 25 and 45. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood of Leyenburg.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Jumbo is a couple of streets away, so the bread run is easy. A Lidl is a five-minute walk, and an Ekoplaza is a ten-minute walk for organic bits. Schools are a bit further out, with the nearest primary school, WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, about a ten-minute drive. The train station is 3.7 km away, which is a manageable cycle. For a broader view of the surroundings, the municipality of Den Haag has plenty to offer.
Listing details
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Woonzeker Rentals, Funda, and Pararius.
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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 Veenendaalkade 56, 'S-Gravenhage
Is the rent of €1,940 reasonable for this apartment?
The rent is 25% above the neighbourhood average of €1,553, which reflects the larger floor area of 110 m² compared to the average of 96 m². In Leyenburg, rental homes are typically let within 21 days, so demand is steady. Whether it is reasonable depends on your budget and what you value in a home.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A B label indicates a reasonably efficient home, though the exact energy costs will depend on your usage and the current energy prices. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How is the parking situation in Leyenburg?
Residents consistently mention parking as a challenge. One review notes "parking is a big problem," and another mentions "parking pressure is high." If you have a car, it is worth considering how you will manage parking, though the neighbourhood is otherwise described as quiet and convenient.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily life?
Leyenburg is described as a "cosy old neighbourhood" with shopping centres within walking distance. The Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both within a few hundred metres, and there is a Lidl nearby. Public transport is good, and the Zuiderpark is close by for recreation. The area has a village-like feel, according to residents.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The nearest train station is 3.7 km away. That is a reasonable cycle, roughly 15 minutes, or a short bus ride.
What schools are near Veenendaalkade?
The nearest primary school is WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, about 3.9 km away. Other options include the Pieter van der Plas School and St. Jozefbasisschool, all within about 4.5 km. For secondary education, the nearest is about 1.8 km away, so school runs will involve a bit of travel.
