Purmerendstraat
Leyenburg, Den Haag
AreaA rental home on Purmerendstraat
This listing did not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. The rent was €1,400 per month, which was 26% below the neighbourhood average, a keen price compared to other rental homes in Den Haag. This home has not been online since 11 August 2026.
Leyenburg
Leyenburg is a cosy, multicultural neighbourhood with a village-like feel. One resident describes it as 'a nice multicultural neighbourhood, a bit of village in a city.' Another notes it's 'cosy old neighbourhood' with older houses that could use some maintenance. Parking pressure is high, but the area is conveniently close to Zuiderpark. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the community spirit and the convenience of local shops and public transport. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many single-person households and a high address density of nearly 6,000 per km², giving it a very urban feel. For more context, see the municipality of Den Haag.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Jumbo is just around the corner and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Lidl is a ten-minute walk. For primary schools, WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla is a short walk away, and there are several other primary schools within a few kilometres. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a GP practice is a five-minute walk. Public transport is well-regarded by residents, and the train station is a 3.7 km distance.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Direct Wonen. The agent had not published the full property details, so the listing was incomplete.
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About Purmerendstraat, 'S-Gravenhage
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen had published only the street and price on their website.
Was €1,400 a fair rent for this home?
The rent was 26% below the neighbourhood average of €1,885, so it was on the keen side. However, without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to compare directly. The median rent in Leyenburg was €1,500, so this home was below that too.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Leyenburg is a multicultural, village-like neighbourhood within the city. Residents describe it as cosy and friendly, with a strong community spirit. Parking is a known issue, and some older houses need maintenance. It is close to Zuiderpark and has good local shops and public transport.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Jumbo is 229 metres away, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 274 metres away, also a couple of streets from the home. Lidl is 801 metres, about a ten-minute walk.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla at 3.9 km. Other primary schools within 5 km include Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Pieter van der Plas School and WSKO r.-k basisschool Verburch-hof. Secondary education is 1.8 km away on average.
How is public transport in the area?
Residents mention good public transport facilities. The train station is 3.7 km from the home.
