Westergracht 37
Leidsebuurt-oost, Haarlem
AreaA classic Haarlem apartment on a leafy street
This rental apartment on Westergracht sits in a lively part of Haarlem, where the streets are lined with tall trees and historic architecture. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €3,000 per month, the rent is on the high side compared to the local market, but the 106 m² floor area and central location help explain the price. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Haarlem.
Leidsebuurt-oost: a compact, urban pocket
Leidsebuurt-oost is a small neighbourhood with a dense, city feel. One resident describes it as "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." The area is home to a mix of singles and families, with many young adults and a fair number of children. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lively. It's a place where you can walk to most daily needs. For more on the area, see the Leidsebuurt-oost neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Dekamarkt or Aldi, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal is on your doorstep, and the Cruquiusschool is a short walk. Secondary school ECL is about a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with Haarlem station a 1.8 km walk. For more about the wider area, check the municipality of Haarlem.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via ViaDaan and ViaDaan, so it appears on several channels. The agent has not published the energy label, so that detail is missing from the listing.
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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.
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About Westergracht 37, Haarlem
Is €3,000 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €3,000 per month for 106 m², the rent is on the high side compared to the local market. The neighbourhood is popular and central, which pushes prices up. Homes in this area are typically rented out within 15 days, indicating strong demand. Whether it's fair depends on your budget and how much you value the location and space.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Leidsebuurt-oost is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of singles and families. One resident calls it 'very nice and beautiful.' The area has a high address density (5,135 per km²), so it feels lively. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are safe, with 91 total crimes reported.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt at 245 m, just around the corner. Aldi is 265 m away, and Albert Heijn is 333 m. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is 637 m. You'll have no trouble doing daily shopping on foot.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal (62 m), Cruquiusschool (174 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer (274 m). For secondary education, ECL (havo, atheneum, gymnasium) is 669 m away.
How far is the train station?
Haarlem station is 1.8 km from the apartment, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can reach Amsterdam, Leiden, and other cities.
Why is the energy label not stated?
The agent has not provided this detail, so it is unknown. You would need to ask the landlord for the official energy performance certificate.
