Rental homes in Voorburg Midden noord, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Rental prices and market figures Voorburg Midden noord, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Voorburg Midden noord is predominantly a rental neighbourhood: 68% of the more than 1,400 homes are rental properties, compared to 32% owner-occupied. The vast majority of these rental homes are owned by a housing association (62% of the total stock), meaning the private sector is relatively limited here. In the past twelve months, 13 homes were rented out in the private sector (excluding social housing) in Voorburg Midden noord, with an average rent of €1,544 per month. The range ran from €1,301 to €2,500 per month. For current available rental properties and the daily average rent, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.

The WOZ value in this neighbourhood averages €276,000, which is clearly lower than the district average of Voorburg Midden (€321,000) and significantly lower than the municipal average of Leidschendam-Voorburg (€380,000). That difference reflects the character of the neighbourhood: more social housing flats and fewer expensive owner-occupied homes than elsewhere in the municipality. If you are looking for a rental home in the private sector, you pay less on average here than in the more expensive parts of Leidschendam-Voorburg, but the choice is limited. Interested in buying? Then check the supply of owner-occupied homes in Voorburg Midden noord as an alternative.

Living in Voorburg Midden noord, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Voorburg Midden noord is a quiet, predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood on the north side of Voorburg. The buildings mainly consist of porch flats and gallery flats from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by a few terraced houses. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for architectural features, but residents appreciate the tranquillity, social cohesion and greenery surrounding the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood has a strong communal character, partly thanks to the presence of a care home that also serves as a meeting place for local residents. Resident D.w.Ardon writes: "I really enjoy living here, people are very friendly. The hairdresser is in the care home on the street, so that's very convenient, and I also go to eat at the care home twice a week with some other people from the flat and the area. This is cosy and very nice to do, and it also helps you get to know other people." That says something about the atmosphere: this is a neighbourhood where people know each other and where peaceful coexistence is central.

Facilities in Voorburg Midden noord

The neighbourhood borders the centre of Voorburg, making daily amenities easily accessible. Within walking distance you will find supermarkets (including Albert Heijn on Herenstraat in the centre of Voorburg), shops and restaurants. The care home on Prinses Mariannelaan plays a central role in the neighbourhood, also for non-residents. For sports and recreation, there are parks and walking opportunities in the immediate vicinity, which is also reflected in resident reviews: several residents mention the greenery as one of the neighbourhood's strong points. Primary schools are within cycling distance, both in the neighbourhood itself and in the adjacent centre of Voorburg. The neighbourhood score for facilities is 8.0 and for greenery even 8.7, which is high for an urban environment.

Accessibility of Voorburg Midden noord

Voorburg station is a short bike ride away, with direct connections to Den Haag Centraal (about ten minutes) and Leiden. From Den Haag Centraal you are quickly on national train connections. By bus, there are lines connecting the neighbourhood with the centre of Voorburg and surrounding districts. By car, the A4 and A12 are reachable within a few minutes, making the neighbourhood attractive for commuters towards Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The accessibility score of 8.0 in the resident reviews confirms this. Parking is possible in large parts of the neighbourhood via a permit system; check the current situation via the website of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg. Cycling to the centre of Voorburg or to Voorburg station takes an average of five to ten minutes.

Compared to the sister neighbourhoods Voorburg Midden midden and Voorburg Midden zuid, Voorburg Midden noord has a more social housing character with a larger share of housing association homes. This makes renting in Voorburg Midden noord more accessible for people with lower incomes, but the private sector is smaller here than in the southern parts of the district. More context about the wider district can be found on the page about rental properties in Voorburg Midden.

Does renting in Voorburg Midden noord suit you?

Voorburg Midden noord best suits people who seek peace, greenery and social connection, and who are not dependent on a bustling city centre on their doorstep. The neighbourhood has the highest concentration of over-65s (850 of the 2,760 residents), which determines its character. Starters and young families are also present, but to a lesser extent than in new-build districts elsewhere in the municipality. For social housing: register in time with a housing association, because waiting lists in the Haaglanden region are long. For renting an apartment in Voorburg Midden noord in the private sector, the supply is limited; on average only thirteen homes per year are rented out in this segment. Respond quickly when something becomes available and make sure your documents (pay slips, employer's statement) are ready immediately. For a broader picture, also check the available rental properties in the rest of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg or consider Prinsenhof as an alternative district.

What residents say about Voorburg Midden noord

Residents give Voorburg Midden noord an average score of 7.6 out of 10, based on three reviews. The highest subscores are for greenery (8.7) and accessibility and facilities (both 8.0). The lowest scores go to beauty (6.7) and housing (7.3), which fits a neighbourhood with older flats and a limited private-sector supply. One resident writes: "Very nice neighbourhood to live and live in, lots of greenery and nice for walking, people are also very friendly." Read all reviews and view the full neighbourhood data on the neighbourhood page of Voorburg Midden noord. These kinds of resident reviews are unique at neighbourhood level.

Compare rental properties in and around Voorburg Midden noord

Are you looking for a home to rent in Voorburg Midden noord, but also want to consider alternatives? The nearby neighbourhoods Voorburg Midden midden and Voorburg Midden zuid have a slightly different character and sometimes a wider private-sector supply. Further away but certainly worth exploring are districts such as De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout and 't Lien / De Rietvink, each with their own housing market and atmosphere. Buurtje.nl combines current supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident scores, demographic data and rental market figures, so you not only find a home but also know for sure whether the neighbourhood suits you. Also check the overall overview of Voorburg Midden as a district for more context and comparative data.