A room on Grote Kerkstraat
This rental room sits on Grote Kerkstraat in the heart of Leeuwarden, in the Oldehove neighbourhood. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, 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 room itself. At €550 per month, the rent sits below the average of €689 for rooms in the area, which is keen compared with rooms in Leeuwarden.
The Oldehove neighbourhood
Oldehove is a compact, central neighbourhood with around 570 residents, and it is a place where most people live alone, with 68% of households being single-person. The age spread leans towards older residents, with 31% aged 65 or over, while a smaller share are families with children. It is a quiet, residential pocket within the bustle of the city centre, and the streets have a calm, local feel. The neighbourhood is part of the Oldehove neighbourhood, where the housing stock is mostly rental, with only 19% owner-occupied homes.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here, with a SPAR supermarket just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a five-minute walk away. For school runs, the Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is on your doorstep, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium is a couple of streets away. The train station is 1.5 km from the street, so getting out of the city is straightforward. The wider area falls under the municipality of Leeuwarden, which covers the surrounding villages and countryside.
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At the time of writing, this room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Grote Kerkstraat, Leeuwarden
Is €550 a fair price for this room?
The rent for this room is €550 per month, which is below the average of €689 for rooms in the Oldehove neighbourhood. That puts it on the keen side compared with other rooms in the area. The listing does not state the floor area, so the price cannot be judged against the size of the room itself.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Oldehove is a small, central neighbourhood with about 570 residents. Most households are single people, and the age profile leans towards those aged 65 and over, with a smaller share of families. It is a quiet residential area within the city centre, and the housing stock is mostly rental.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR at 290 metres, which is just around the corner. An Albert Heijn is at 468 metres, and an Ekoplaza is at 531 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
Are there schools nearby?
The Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is at 112 metres, on your doorstep. The Stedelijk Gymnasium, a secondary school, is at 419 metres. Several other primary schools are within a kilometre, including IKC Maria Louise at 779 metres and the Leeuwarder Schoolvereniging at 915 metres.
How close is the train station?
The train station is 1.5 km from Grote Kerkstraat. That is a walk of around 20 minutes, or a short cycle. The station connects Leeuwarden with the rest of the region.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price for this room.





