A social-rent end-of-terrace house on Evertsenstraat
This end-of-terrace house on Evertsenstraat sits in the De Waard neighbourhood of Leiden. At 91 m², the floor area is 82% larger than the neighbourhood average of 50 m². The last known rent of €936 was well below the median of €1,798 for rentals in the area, making it a keen option for those eligible for social housing. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Leiden are scarce in the rental market. This home has not been online since 17 July 2026.
The De Waard neighbourhood
De Waard is a densely built urban area with a mix of families and singles. The neighbourhood has a young feel, with many residents aged 25 to 45. It's a lively part of Leiden, with a park just a couple of streets away. The De Waard neighbourhood has a high address density, so streets are busy and amenities are close by.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. There are several schools nearby, including Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan (a secondary school) just a couple of streets away, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable on foot. The municipality of Leiden offers a wide range of cultural and leisure activities.
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About Evertsenstraat 30, Leiden
Was €936 a fair rent for this house?
Yes, €936 was very competitive for an end-of-terrace house of 91 m² in De Waard. The median rent in the neighbourhood was €1,798, and the average price per m² was €33.90, so this home was well below market rates. However, it is social housing, so eligibility criteria apply.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is average for a house built in 1920. The label was stated in the listing.
How far is the train station?
Leiden Centraal station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well connected by bus as well.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Waard is a dense urban neighbourhood with a young population. It has a park nearby and many amenities within walking distance. The area is lively and well-suited for those who enjoy city living.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Dekamarkt is 553 m away (a five-minute walk), Albert Heijn is 653 m, and Hoogvliet is 859 m. You have several options for daily shopping.
What schools are close to this home?
Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan (secondary) is 336 m away, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is 523 m. For primary education, De Pionier is 840 m and Basisschool St. Joseph is 860 m.
Is this a social housing property?
Yes, the listing indicated it was social housing. The rent of €936 was below the social housing threshold, so eligibility was based on income and other criteria set by the housing corporation.
