Volkerakstraat 62
Bezuidenhout-West · 2595 VG 's-Gravenhage
A 1930s apartment on Volkerakstraat
This apartment on Volkerakstraat sits in Bezuidenhout-West, a part of Den Haag with a distinctly pre-war character. The building dates from 1930, and the home offers 80 square metres of living space. With a last known rent of €1,925 per month, it sat just above the average for apartments in Den Haag, which was in line with the local market. This home has not been online since 27 October 2026.
The Bezuidenhout-West neighbourhood
Bezuidenhout-West is a mixed, lively part of the city, with a high proportion of single-person households and a young demographic. One resident describes it as a place that was nice at first but has since gone downhill, with particular frustration about rubbish being dumped next to the bins. The same resident does praise the porch, saying: "My porch is a cosy porch I wish the whole street was like that." Based on this single review, the picture is mixed, but the street itself has its charms. The Bezuidenhout-West neighbourhood is home to around 5,000 people, many of them in their twenties and thirties.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and several other supermarkets are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, De Parachute, is a ten-minute walk away, while secondary options like Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are a bit further out. The train station is about a kilometre away, making commutes straightforward. The municipality of Den Haag offers a full range of urban amenities, from parks to cultural venues.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through two channels, including Brix Makelaars - Voorburg.
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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 Volkerakstraat 62, 'S-Gravenhage
Was €1,925 a fair rent for this apartment?
The average rent in Bezuidenhout-West was €1,981, with a median of €1,743. At €1,925, this apartment was slightly above the median but below the average, and it sat in line with the going rate for the area. The price per square metre worked out to about €24, which was close to the neighbourhood average of €24.83.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which is one of the least efficient labels on the scale. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is about 280 metres away, so just a couple of streets from the front door. Several other Albert Heijn branches are within a ten-minute walk, giving you plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school, De Parachute, is about 900 metres away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are both around 1.7 kilometres from the apartment, and there are more than twenty schools within five kilometres.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 1.1 kilometres away, which is roughly a fifteen-minute walk. That makes it practical for commuting to other parts of the city or further afield.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Bezuidenhout-West has around 5,000 residents, with a high share of single-person households and a young population. One resident review mentions that the area has gone downhill, with complaints about rubbish left next to bins, though the same review praises the porch as cosy. It is a mixed picture, but the street itself has its own character.
