Burgen en Horsten, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zwedenburg sits in the leafy Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood, a peaceful pocket of Den Haag. At 73 m² it is noticeably more spacious than the local average, which makes it a comfortable home for a single person or a couple. The rent of €986 per month is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is €1,070, so this is a fair price for a social-rent property. For context, apartments in Den Haag tend to be smaller, so this one stands out.
The Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood is a quiet, green area with a mix of flats and houses. It is home to around 6,655 people, many of whom live alone (about 2,080 one-person households). The streets are lined with trees, and there is a park just 200 metres away. The area feels calm and residential, yet it is well served by shops and public transport. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on official data only.
For your daily shopping, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Basisschool Essesteijn (a ten-minute walk) and Kindcentrum Cascade (a fifteen-minute walk). For secondary education, Veurs Voorburg is about a fifteen-minute walk. The area also has a GP practice and a train station within a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get around. The municipality of Den Haag offers a wide range of amenities beyond the neighbourhood too.
At the time of writing the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Zwedenburg 281, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Burgen en Horsten
Data from Burgen en Horsten
57 within 5 km
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About Zwedenburg 281, 'S-Gravenhage
Yes, it is in line with the market. The median rent in Burgen en Horsten is €1,070, and the average per m² is €17.19. At €986 for 73 m², you are paying about €13.51 per m², which is below the neighbourhood average. Given that the property is social housing, the rent is regulated and reasonable.
The floor area is 73 m², which is 35% larger than the neighbourhood average of 54 m². That makes it a spacious option for a one- or two-person household.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is well insulated and you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is officially registered in EP-Online.
Homes in Burgen en Horsten are rented out quickly, on average within 13 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth responding promptly.
Burgen en Horsten is a quiet, green neighbourhood with many single-person households. It has a park within 200 metres, several supermarkets within walking distance, and a train station 1.5 km away. The area feels residential and calm, yet it is well connected to the rest of Den Haag.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. Hoogvliet is 287 metres away, PLUS is 334 metres, and Albert Heijn is 454 metres. For a quick shop, SPAR express is 691 metres away.
There are primary and secondary schools within walking distance. Basisschool Essesteijn (primary) is 1 km away, and Kindcentrum Cascade (primary) is 1.4 km. For secondary education, Veurs Voorburg is 1.4 km and Corbulo Tech & Design College is 1.8 km.
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