Zaaijerplein 80
Pesthuiswijk, Leiden
AreaA modern apartment in Leiden
This is a bright, modern apartment on the Zaaijerplein in the Pesthuiswijk, a lively part of Leiden. Built in 2020 and carrying an A+++ energy label, it is as efficient as homes come these days. At €1,250 per month for 58 m², the rent sits in line with the average for apartments in Leiden, which currently stands at €1,221.
The Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood
The Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood is a young, energetic part of town. With 80% of households being single-person and 54% of residents aged between 25 and 45, this is an area full of students and young professionals. The streets are busy and the atmosphere is urban, with an address density that reflects a strongly built-up environment. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics alone.
Life on the street
Daily life here is straightforward. For groceries, an AH to go is just around the corner, with an Aldi a couple of streets away and a Jumbo within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, De Leidse Houtschool is on your doorstep, while the Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are both just a few streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park is just around the corner for a breather. The municipality of Leiden keeps the wider area well connected.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Schep Vastgoedmakelaars.
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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 80, Leiden
Is €1,250 a fair rent for this apartment?
The asking rent of €1,250 is in line with the average for rentals in the Pesthuiswijk, which is €1,221. At €21.05 per m², it matches the going rate for the area. Given the modern build and top energy label, the price reflects what the market currently asks for similar homes here.
What does the A+++ energy label mean for my bills?
An A+++ label is the most efficient rating available, so you can expect low energy costs. The label is an official registration and indicates the home performs very well on energy efficiency. This is a strong point for keeping monthly outgoings down.
How long do rentals in this neighbourhood typically stay available?
Homes in the Pesthuiswijk are rented out on average within 17 days. That gives a sense of how quickly the market moves here. With only one rental currently available in the area, it is a busy segment of the market.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
The Pesthuiswijk is dominated by single-person households, with 80% living alone and over half of residents aged 25 to 45. It is a dense, urban environment with a strong student and young professional presence. The mix of amenities nearby supports a practical, city lifestyle.
How close are the nearest schools and shops?
A primary school, De Leidse Houtschool, is about 370 metres away, and secondary schools are within 400 metres. For groceries, an AH to go is 535 metres away, with an Aldi at 643 metres and a Jumbo at 845 metres. Daily errands are easily done on foot.
Is the train station within walking distance?
Yes, the train station is 1.4 kilometres from the apartment, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting straightforward without needing a car. A park is also just 300 metres away for outdoor time.
