Zaaijerplein 8
Pesthuiswijk, Leiden
AreaA modern apartment in the Pesthuiswijk
This apartment on the Zaaijerplein sits in the Pesthuiswijk, a lively part of Leiden. The building dates from 2020 and carries an A+++ energy label, so it is very efficient. The rent of €1,255 is in line with the average for apartments in Leiden, which sits at €1,221. With 57 m² of living space, it is a compact but well-finished home.
The Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood
The Pesthuiswijk is a dense, urban area with a young population. Most households are single people, and the majority of residents are between 25 and 45. It is a busy part of town, with a high address density. Homes here are mostly apartments, and the area is known for its quick rental turnover. The Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood has a strong rental market, with properties typically let within a couple of weeks.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. An Aldi is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. For a wider choice, an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: De Leidse Houtschool is a couple of streets away, and the Bonaventura Lyceum is just as near. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park is on your doorstep. The municipality of Leiden offers plenty of amenities within easy reach.
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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 Zaaijerplein 8, Leiden
Is €1,255 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,255 is slightly above the average of €1,221 for rental homes in the Pesthuiswijk. The average price per square metre here is €21.05, and this apartment works out at about €22 per m². Given the modern build and the A+++ energy label, the rent is in line with what the market asks.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is the most efficient label available. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the building's energy performance.
How long do rental homes in this neighbourhood stay available?
Homes in the Pesthuiswijk are typically rented out within 17 days on average. This suggests a quick-moving rental market. If you are interested, it is worth being prepared to move fast, though the listing does not indicate any urgency.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
The Pesthuiswijk is a young, urban area. About 54% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 80% of households are single people. It is a dense neighbourhood with a residential feel, and the high address density reflects its central character. Daily amenities are close by.
How close are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
An Aldi is about 650 metres away, and a Jumbo is roughly 850 metres. An Albert Heijn is just under a kilometre. For schools, De Leidse Houtschool is about 370 metres, and the Bonaventura Lyceum is around 400 metres. The train station is 1.4 kilometres away.
Is this a good location for commuting?
The train station is 1.4 kilometres from the apartment, which is about a ten-minute walk. The park is just 300 metres away, and a restaurant is within 400 metres.
