Rental homes in Park Veursehout, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Rental prices and market figures for Park Veursehout, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Park Veursehout is a neighbourhood where renting and buying are fairly balanced: 44% of the 717 homes are rental properties, 56% are owner-occupied. Notably, the entire rental supply is from private or commercial landlords, as social housing corporations own 0%. So social housing through a housing association is not directly available here. Anyone looking for a rental home in Park Veursehout automatically ends up in the private sector.

In the past twelve months, 56 homes were rented out in the private sector. The average rent was €2,157 per month, with a range from €1,380 to as much as €5,250. With an average floor area of 132 m², that works out to about €16.34 per m². That is considerably higher than the average in the district De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout and the municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg. The WOZ value of €539,000 confirms this picture: it is well above the district average (€425,000) and the municipal average (€380,000). At the top of this page you will always find the current rental prices and available rental homes in Park Veursehout.

Living in Park Veursehout, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Park Veursehout is a green, quiet residential neighbourhood on the edge of Voorburg, nestled between the Veursestraatje and the wooded area towards Leidschendam. The neighbourhood owes its name to the former Veursehout estate, and you can tell: there is plenty of greenery, wide avenues and a park-like layout. The homes were mainly built in the 1980s and 1990s, with a mix of spacious single-family homes, semi-detached houses and apartments. There are also newer additions, but the character remains that of an established, well-maintained residential area.

The population reflects that. With 1,465 residents, it is a compact neighbourhood, where the largest group is those aged 65 and over (555 people). Almost half of the households consist of couples without children, and 52% are married. The average income of €51,500 is above the municipal average. The education level is high: 56% have a higher professional or university degree.

Facilities in and around Park Veursehout

Park Veursehout itself is primarily a residential neighbourhood without a large shopping centre. For daily groceries, you walk or cycle to the Julianabaan shopping centre in the centre of Voorburg (about 10 minutes by bike) or to the renovated Mall of the Netherlands in the neighbouring district Leidsenhage, less than two kilometres away. There you will find large chains as well as restaurants and a cinema. Primary schools such as De Fontein and Het Palet are in the immediate vicinity. For secondary education, children go to Voorburg centre or Leidschendam. For sports, there are opportunities at tennis club LTCV and Leeuwenbergh golf course, and the Huygensbad swimming pool is within cycling distance. The surrounding green areas, including the Veurse Achterweg area, are popular with walkers and runners.

Accessibility of Park Veursehout

By car, you are quickly on the A4 and N14, allowing you to reach The Hague city centre or the A12 towards Utrecht within 20 minutes. Voorburg station is about 2.5 kilometres away and offers fast Randstadrail connections to The Hague Central (10 minutes) and train connections to Leiden and Gouda. Bus routes stop along the Veursestraatweg. By bike, you can reach the centre of Voorburg or Leidschendam in a quarter of an hour. Parking is generally free here and there is plenty of space on private property or on the street, which residents cite as a major plus.

On the neighbourhood page for Park Veursehout you can read what residents particularly appreciate. The peace and greenery consistently score highly. "It almost feels like a village here, yet you're in The Hague within a quarter of an hour," writes one resident. There is also criticism: some residents find the neighbourhood very quiet in the evenings and miss restaurants within walking distance. Compared to Duivenvoorde, which is closer to the centre of Voorburg and has a bit more bustle, Park Veursehout is emphatically a place to unwind. The neighbourhood De Zijde offers similar tranquillity but with a different type of housing and generally lower rents.

Who is a rental home in Park Veursehout suitable for?

Given the demographics and price level, renting in Park Veursehout is best suited to dual-income couples, expats and seniors looking for space and tranquillity in the Randstad. For families with children, the neighbourhood is attractive due to the greenery and safe layout, but rents in the private sector are steep. First-time buyers with a smaller budget will struggle here: renting an apartment in Park Veursehout starts at around €1,380 per month. There is no social housing, so registering with a housing association does not help here. Considering buying a home? Also check the supply of homes for sale in Park Veursehout, because with a WOZ value of €539,000, buying could be cheaper in the long run. Respond quickly to homes for rent: the rental period is short and competition is fierce. Make sure you have your proof of income and employer's statement ready.

What residents say about Park Veursehout

Residents rate Park Veursehout positively, especially in terms of green spaces, safety and parking convenience. The lowest scores go to the availability of restaurants and shops in the immediate vicinity. "Wonderfully quiet living with everything within cycling distance, but for a terrace you really have to leave the neighbourhood," sums up one resident. View all reviews and scores per category on the review page for Park Veursehout.

Compare rental homes in and around Park Veursehout

Unsure between Park Veursehout and a neighbouring neighbourhood? Schakenbosch en het Buitengebied offers even more rural character, while Prinsenhof is closer to the old centre of Leidschendam. If you want to compare the entire supply in the district or even all rental homes in Leidschendam-Voorburg, you can do so easily. On Buurtje.nl, you combine current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only choose a home but also the neighbourhood that truly suits you. Read more about the municipality on the website of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg.