De Waag, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis rental home on Heerestraat sits in the heart of Leeuwarden. This listing does not state a house number, floor area, year of construction, energy label or property type. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €635 per month, the rent is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €1,101, a keen price for the area. For more context, see rental homes in Leeuwarden.
De Waag is the historic core of Leeuwarden, with 1,250 residents packed into a very urban setting (over 4,700 addresses per km²). Most households are single-person (735 out of 965), and the population skews young: 540 residents are between 15 and 25, and 450 are 25 to 45. Families with children are rare (45 households). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The area has a high turnover: homes here rent in an average of 20 days. Learn more about neighbourhood De Waag.
Heerestraat is right in the city centre, so daily errands are on your doorstep. A SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. For school runs, Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is a five-minute walk, and Stedelijk Gymnasium is about the same distance. The neighbourhood also has a train station a ten-minute walk away. For more on the wider area, see municipality Leeuwarden.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Direct Wonen. The agent has not published full property details, so the listing is incomplete.
Details of this home
Heerestraat, Leeuwarden
Data from De Waag
Data from De Waag
31 within 5 km
55 within 5 km
About Heerestraat, Leeuwarden
The rent of €635 is 42% below the average rent in De Waag (€1,101) and is the cheapest rental currently available in the neighbourhood. Without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to compare on a per-square-metre basis, but the price is notably low for the area.
Rental homes in De Waag are let in an average of 20 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. Of the 14 current listings, 9 have already received paid responses, suggesting strong demand.
De Waag is the historic centre of Leeuwarden, very densely built-up with a young, mostly single population. It has a high number of students and young professionals. Amenities like shops, restaurants and public transport are all within walking distance.
The train station is 1.0 km from Heerestraat, about a ten-minute walk.
Yes, a SPAR is 134 metres away, Ekoplaza at 398 metres, and Albert Heijn at 512 metres. Several other supermarkets are within a short walk.
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their site.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Waag