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De Waag, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Voorstreek sits right in the lively centre of Leeuwarden, in the historic De Waag neighbourhood. With 78 m² and an A energy label, it combines old-building character with modern efficiency. The rent of €1,145 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,101, but given the size and label, it's in line with the market. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden show a wide range.
De Waag is the beating heart of Leeuwarden's city centre, with a very high density of addresses (4,761 per km²). Most households are single-person (735 out of 965), and the population skews young, 540 residents are between 15 and 25. There are few families with children (45 households). The neighbourhood has no resident reviews, but the figures paint a picture of a vibrant, student-friendly area. The neighbourhood De Waag is one of the most central in the city.
For groceries, you have a SPAR just around the corner and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. A Jumbo and Poiesz are within a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is a five-minute walk, and Stedelijk Gymnasium is about 444 m away. The municipality Leeuwarden offers all urban amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Fryslân Homes, Funda and Pararius. The agent is Fryslân Homes.
Details of this home
Voorstreek 4B, Leeuwarden
Data from De Waag
Data from De Waag
31 within 5 km
55 within 5 km
About Voorstreek 4B, Leeuwarden
The rent of €1,145 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,101 and the median of €1,120. However, with 78 m² and an A energy label, it offers good value compared to the average price per m² of €17.14 in De Waag. The market is active, homes here rent within about 20 days on average.
De Waag is a very urban, central neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. It's popular among young people and students, over half the residents are between 15 and 25. Most households are single-person, and there are few families. The area has a lively, city-centre feel with shops, restaurants and nightlife on your doorstep.
Leeuwarden train station is about 1 km away, roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other cities in Friesland and beyond.
A SPAR supermarket is just 200 m away, and an Ekoplaza is 273 m. For schools, Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is 360 m and Stedelijk Gymnasium is 444 m. Several other supermarkets and schools are within a 10-minute walk.
Yes, the apartment has an A energy label, which means it is very energy efficient. This should keep heating and electricity costs relatively low compared to older buildings with lower labels.
According to market data, rental homes in De Waag are typically rented out within about 20 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so it's worth acting promptly if you're interested.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Waag
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