A lively apartment in the heart of Leeuwarden
This apartment on Voorstreek sits right in the middle of the city's bustle, with a floor area of 96 m² that is 59% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 234 m². Built in 1895, it had a B energy label, so running costs should be manageable. At €1,116 per month, the rent was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €800, but you were paying for a central location. For context, see other apartments in Leeuwarden. This home has not been online since 31 July 2026.
The Hoek neighbourhood
Hoek is a compact, urban area with a very high address density of 4,866 per km². It is a young neighbourhood: 42% of residents are between 15 and 25, and 36% are between 25 and 45. Most households are single-person (87%), and there are very few families with children (2%). One resident describes it as "Lively, but cosy", adding: "Lots of students and elderly people, kind of an in-between community. The waste disposal site is always dirty and stinks. Sometimes it just doesn't work at all!" This is based on a single review. Find out more about the Hoek neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily errands are a breeze: Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and SPAR, Jumbo and Poiesz are all within a five-minute walk. For fresh bread, the nearest primary school is Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije, a couple of streets away, and Stedelijk Gymnasium is also a short walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and library are on your doorstep. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Leeuwarden.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including De Noordelijke Verhuur Makelaars 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 Voorstreek 36A, Leeuwarden
Was €1,116 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €1,116 was above the neighbourhood average of €800 for rental homes. However, this apartment is larger than many rentals in Hoek, and its central location and B energy label add value. Whether it is fair depends on your budget and priorities.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Hoek is a lively, densely populated area with many students and young adults. It has a very high address density and is mostly single-person households. One resident describes it as 'Lively, but cosy', though they note the waste disposal site can be problematic.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or trips to other cities.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Ekoplaza is just 167 m away, SPAR is 305 m, Jumbo 363 m, and Poiesz 391 m. Albert Heijn is a bit further at 703 m. All are within easy walking distance.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration (EP-Online).
Is the apartment furnished?
The listing did not state whether the apartment was furnished or unfurnished.
