Cronestein, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis is a room in a modern building on Epsilonplantsoen, in the Cronestein neighbourhood of Leiden. It's a social housing rental, so the rent is set at €678 per month. That's well below the average for the area, and it's also cheaper than the average room in the neighbourhood. For context, the average rent in Cronestein is €1,460, so this room is a keen deal. If you're looking at rooms in Leiden, this one stands out for its price.
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood, as one resident puts it: "My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc." That's based on one review. The neighbourhood is very urban, with a high density of addresses. Most households are single people, and the average household size is small. This is a lively, student-friendly area, as you'd expect from the Cronestein neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner,. A SPAR and a Lidl are a bit further, around 900 metres. For schools, there's a secondary school, Da Vinci College Lammenschans, just around the corner. There are also several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and the Lorentzschool. The train station is about 700 metres away, so getting around is easy. This is all part of the municipality of Leiden, which offers a range of amenities.
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Details of this home
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredThe WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Epsilonplantsoen 293, Leiden
Yes, the rent of €678 is well below the average for the neighbourhood. The average rent in Cronestein is €1,460, and the average for a room is €759. This room is also smaller than the average, at 28 m², but the price per square metre is still lower than the neighbourhood average. So, it's a keen price for what's on offer.
The energy label is A. This is the most efficient label, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, so it's a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, just 224 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. There's also a SPAR and a Lidl about 900 metres away, and an AH XL just over a kilometre away. So, you have plenty of options for groceries.
There's a secondary school, Da Vinci College Lammenschans, just 248 metres away. For primary education, there are several options within a ten-minute walk, including the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and the Lorentzschool. So, there are good choices for families.
The train station is about 700 metres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other cities. The neighbourhood is also close to the motorway, as one resident noted, so it's well-connected for driving too.
Cronestein is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. Most households are single people, and the average household size is 1.4. One resident describes it as varied, with social housing, owner-occupied homes, an industrial estate, and high-rise buildings. It's a lively area with many amenities nearby.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €576,406 | €590,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,846 | – |
| Rent price | €1,418 p/m | €1,329 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Police often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AINice, friendly neighbourhood where people see each other and help where they can. The authentic appearance of the houses and convenient location relative to the centre of Leiden
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's close to EVERYTHING - which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby. It's great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is always quiet to live there, but when you need something from specific shops, it is necessary to leave the village. This also applies to restaurants or clubs, for example. It is a beautiful area along the water, but real parks or forests are missing here.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood growing up in a neighbourhood like this and a nice environment for a dog
Auto-translated to English by AIHello, there are nice parks to walk in, but unfortunately they are broken up by roads. Community gets a 2 because in my opinion nobody is really connected. No community centre, but also, nobody WANTS to connect with the neighbours either. Houses are poorly renovated. Lots of schools. Good amenities.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €644,005 | €664,871 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,371 | – |
| Rent price | €1,726 p/m | €1,686 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, "a place to be".
Auto-translated to English by AII enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy flat with many elderly residents. A nice dog walking area that I look out onto. Also a beautiful park. However, too few shops, so little choice unfortunately. Only the park is not lit and there are regularly homeless people who also sleep in the bushes! The park is well maintained though. In short, I am very satisfied with the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a rather detached part of Leiden, with a strange mix of student complexes and houses. A lot of noise nuisance.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, everyone chats with each other on the street. We are kept well informed about what is happening in the neighbourhood via a newsletter. And then an information evening is held. In the playground, the neighbourhood police officer could patrol the area more often.
Auto-translated to English by AIThey keep an eye on each other. Everyone has a chat every now and then. More and more young families with children are moving in, so there's a bit more going on. Children playing, nice for the elderly who no longer work but are at home or alone.
Auto-translated to English by AIPolice often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AII don't really have an experience but there are many nice people
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €577,127 | €523,438 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,060 | – |
| Rent price | €1,977 p/m | €1,971 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €26 p/m | – |
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