Rental homes in Voorburg Noord zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg
Check the current rental property offerings in Voorburg Noord zuid and discover if this neighbourhood in Leidschendam-Voorburg suits you.
Rental prices and market figures Voorburg Noord zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg
Voorburg Noord zuid is a neighbourhood where the majority of homes are privately owned: 68% are owner-occupied, while 31% of the more than 1,850 homes are rental properties. Of the total housing stock, 17% is owned by a housing association (social housing) and 14% is rented out by other landlords, such as private investors and institutional parties. Those looking to rent a home in the free sector in Voorburg Noord zuid pay an average of €2,354 per month. The range runs from approximately €522 to €3,450, indicating that both compact apartments and more spacious single-family homes come onto the market. With an average floor area of 114 m², the price per square metre works out at around €20.65. In the past year, 32 free-sector homes were rented out, excluding social housing and room rentals.
The average WOZ value in the neighbourhood is €328,000, slightly above the district average of Voorburg Noord (€313,000), but clearly below the municipal average of €380,000 in Leidschendam-Voorburg. This makes the neighbourhood relatively affordable within the municipality, although free-sector rental prices are steep. At the top of this page you will find the current daily prices and available supply.
Living in Voorburg Noord zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg
Voorburg Noord zuid is nestled between the Vliet and the railway line, in the northern part of Voorburg. It is a predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood from the 1960s and 1970s, with a mix of porch flats, gallery flats and terraced houses. The atmosphere is homely and quiet, although you notice that the neighbourhood shows its age in some places. Resident Jodocus gives the neighbourhood a 4.4 and writes about "one-sided, poorly maintained housing with a low energy label for a large part of the street" and also mentions "a lot of litter on the street and in front gardens". That is an honest signal: not every corner of the neighbourhood excels in maintenance. At the same time, the neighbourhood scores an 8.5 from residents for green spaces and education, showing that there are also clear plus points.
Facilities in Voorburg Noord zuid
Daily shopping can be done at Albert Heijn and Jumbo in the De Julianabaan shopping centre, within walking distance towards the centre of Voorburg. For primary education, there are several schools in the immediate vicinity, including primary schools on Parkweg and surrounding area. The resident score for education (8.5) confirms that parents here are satisfied with the provision. Sports enthusiasts can go to the De Westvliethal sports park and De Vliet swimming pool, both within cycling distance. Along the Vliet itself you will find a nice walking and cycling path, and Huijgenspark offers some green space for a walk with the dog. The catering industry is modest: for a full meal out you go to the centre of Voorburg or towards The Hague.
Accessibility of Voorburg Noord zuid
Accessibility is a point of attention. Residents give it a 6.0. Voorburg Station is about a ten-minute walk away and takes you to The Hague Central in ten minutes or to Leiden in a quarter of an hour. Bus routes run via Koningin Julianalaan towards Leidschendam and The Hague. By car, you are quickly on the N14 and via the A4 or A12 in the region. Parking is free in parts of the neighbourhood, but resident Jodocus notes "parking nuisance in relation to poor enforcement, especially commercial vans of people who for a large part do not live on this street". That is good to know if you have a car. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg is working on parking policy in several districts, but this has not yet been implemented everywhere here.
Compared to the neighbouring neighbourhood Voorburg Noord noord, the southern part has slightly more urban density and a larger share of flats. If you prefer more spacious and greener living, you could also look at De Zijde, Duivenvoorde and Park Veursehout, although rental prices there are generally higher. More information about residents' experiences can be found on the neighbourhood page of Voorburg Noord zuid.
Is Voorburg Noord zuid right for you as a tenant?
The largest age group in the neighbourhood is 25 to 45 years (1,430 residents), and there are relatively many single-person households (790). This makes the neighbourhood interesting for starters and young professionals who want to rent an apartment in Voorburg Noord zuid, close to The Hague but just a bit quieter. With 625 children up to 15 years old, it is also a neighbourhood where families live, partly thanks to the good schools. The average rental price of €2,354 in the free sector is substantial. Be prepared to respond quickly: available rental homes in this segment sell quickly. Make sure you have your income proof and references ready. For social housing (17% of the stock), you can register via WoningNet, but expect waiting lists of several years. Are you also considering buying? Then check out the supply of homes for sale in Voorburg Noord zuid as an alternative.
What residents say about Voorburg Noord zuid
Residents rate the neighbourhood with a 7.2 based on 2 reviews. The highest scores go to green spaces (8.5) and education (8.5), the lowest to accessibility, housing and beauty (each a 6.0). Jodocus writes: "could use some maintenance" and points to litter and parking nuisance. The safety score of 8.0 is, however, remarkably good. Want to read all the reviews? Then check out the reviews and neighbourhood data of Voorburg Noord zuid.
Compare rental homes in Voorburg Noord zuid with surrounding neighbourhoods
Rental homes in Voorburg Noord zuid are comparable in price to the broader supply in the district of Voorburg Noord, but cheaper than many newer districts in the municipality. If you are looking for a different atmosphere, Prinsenhof is an option with more recent construction, or look at 't Lien and De Rietvink for a more village-like character. The supply of homes for rent in all of Leidschendam-Voorburg is also worth a look. Buurtje.nl combines housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also the neighbourhood that truly suits you.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Voorburg Noord zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg?
The average rent in the free sector in Voorburg Noord zuid is €2,354 per month, based on 32 rented homes in the past year. The range runs from €522 to €3,450 per month with an average area of 114 m², which works out to about €20.65 per m². Social housing through a housing association is considerably cheaper, but has long waiting lists.
Are there social housing units in Voorburg Noord zuid?
Yes, approximately 17% of the housing stock in Voorburg Noord zuid is owned by a housing association. You can register via WoningNet for the Haaglanden region. Keep in mind that waiting times for social housing in this region often amount to five years or more. Additionally, 14% is rented out by other landlords in the free sector.
What is it like to live in Voorburg Noord zuid?
Voorburg Noord zuid is a predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood with porch flats and terraced houses. Residents give the neighbourhood a 7.2 and particularly appreciate the greenery (8.5) and education (8.5). Criticisms include the maintenance of homes, street litter, and parking nuisance. It is a quiet neighbourhood with about 3,800 residents, where mainly young adults and young families live.
Is Voorburg Noord zuid suitable for young starters and professionals?
The neighbourhood has a large group of 25- to 45-year-olds (1,430 residents) and many single-person households. This makes it a logical place for starters and young professionals. The location near Voorburg station and The Hague is convenient for commuters. Free sector rents are quite steep, so a good income is needed to qualify for a rental home.
How is the accessibility of Voorburg Noord zuid?
Voorburg station is about a ten-minute walk away and offers trains to The Hague Central (10 min) and Leiden (15 min). Bus routes run via Koningin Julianalaan. By car, you are quickly on the N14, A4 and A12. Residents rate accessibility at 6.0, partly due to limited parking enforcement and nuisance from commercial vans.
What facilities are there in Voorburg Noord zuid?
In the immediate vicinity you will find supermarkets such as Albert Heijn and Jumbo at De Julianabaan shopping centre. There are several primary schools, sports park De Westvliethal and swimming pool De Vliet within cycling distance. You can walk and cycle along the Vliet. For more extensive shops and catering, go to the centre of Voorburg or The Hague.
Are there parking problems in Voorburg Noord zuid?
Residents report parking nuisance, particularly from commercial vans belonging to people who do not live on the street. According to residents, enforcement is inadequate. In parts of the neighbourhood, parking is still free, but pressure on available spaces is high. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg reviews parking policy per district, but paid parking has not yet been introduced everywhere here.
- one-sided, poorly maintained housing with a low energy label for a large part of the street - a lot of litter on the street and in front gardens/planters - parking nuisance due to inadequate enforcement, especially commercial vans of people who largely do not live on this street / parking on corners and pavements (also trucks) and in the green zone because the vans are too long for a regular spot / broken kerbstones - public transport at least a fifteen-minute walk away - noise pollution from the Utrechtsebaan (A12) / all apartments on the top floor exceed the noise standard
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with a nice park with a playground and for dog owners there is also a spot and it's a social neighbourhood we look out for each other and help each other everyone is always there for one another
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