A spacious apartment on Wijbrand de Geeststraat
This rental apartment on Wijbrand de Geeststraat sits in the Molenpad area of Leeuwarden, a part of town with a lively, urban feel. The listing did 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 €524 per month, this was a social housing rental, which put it well below the average asking rent in the area. For context, [apartments in Leeuwarden]( /huurwoningen/leeuwarden/appartementen/) give you a sense of what else is available across the municipality. This home has not been online since 12 September 2026.
The Molenpad neighbourhood
Molenpad is a compact neighbourhood with a strong urban character, where the streets are busy and the density is high. One resident describes it as "a decent neighbourhood but sometimes unsafe," adding that there is little contact with neighbours and that "sometimes you do see things that don't belong in the neighbourhood." Based on that single review, the overall score is 7.13 out of 10. The population skews young, with a large share of residents in the 15 to 25 age bracket, and most households are single people. It is a neighbourhood where life happens on the street, and [the Molenpad neighbourhood]( /buurt/molenpad-leeuwarden/) page has more detail on what to expect.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. For groceries, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, with Poiesz a couple of streets away and Lidl, SPAR and Jumbo all within a five-minute walk. For school runs, IKC de Kinderkoepel is a couple of streets away, while CSG Comenius at Mariënburg is also close by for secondary education. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or parkland is about the same distance in the other direction. [The municipality of Leeuwarden]( /gemeente/leeuwarden/) page gives a broader view of the city and its facilities.
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About Wijbrand de Geeststraat 20B-3, Leeuwarden
Was €524 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €524 per month, this was a social housing rental, which was considerably below the average asking rent of €1,350 in the Molenpad neighbourhood. The floor area was 139 m², which was generous for a rental at this price point. Homes in this area are typically rented out within about 21 days, which suggests there is steady interest in the local rental market.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Molenpad has one resident review, giving it an average score of 7.13 out of 10. The resident describes it as "a decent neighbourhood but sometimes unsafe," noting that there is little contact with neighbours and that "sometimes you do see things that don't belong in the neighbourhood." It is a single perspective, so it reflects one person's experience rather than a broad consensus.
What kind of households live in Molenpad?
Molenpad is a densely populated neighbourhood with a young demographic. Around 35% of residents are between 15 and 25 years old, and 68% of households are single people. Only 11% of households have children. The average household size is 1.4 people, which fits with the area's mix of small apartments and a lively, urban character.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The train station is 1.4 km from the apartment, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it practical for commuting or for getting to other parts of the city without needing a car. The station is within easy reach on foot, and the surrounding streets are well connected for cycling as well.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
had published only the street and price on the listing.
