A room in the heart of Leiden
This room on Haarlemmerstraat 23A-8 puts you right in the thick of Leiden's historic centre. The listing did not state an energy label, so the home's efficiency was unknown. At €675 a month, the rent was 42% below the neighbourhood average of €1,170, a keen price for a room in this part of town. For context, rooms in Leiden vary widely in size and price. This home has not been online since 11 August 2026.
De Camp: student life at its core
De Camp is a compact, lively neighbourhood in Leiden's city centre. With 1,225 residents, it's dominated by young adults: 400 are aged 15-25 and 535 are 25-45. Most households are single-person (725 out of 1,050), and the average household size is just 1.3. The area is densely built-up (5,561 addresses per km²) and very urban. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood De Camp is known for its central location and bustling streets.
Daily life on Haarlemmerstraat
For groceries, you have SPAR just around the corner, Jumbo a couple of streets away, and Dirk within easy reach. Primary schools include Vrije School Mareland and Haanstra Basisschool. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city where most daily needs are within walking distance.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Finke Makelaars and also on Pararius.
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About Haarlemmerstraat 23A-8, Leiden
Was €675 a fair price for this room?
Yes, it was a keen price. The average rent in De Camp was €1,170, and the median was €947. At €675, this room was 42% below the neighbourhood average. However, the floor area is 133 m², which is 38% smaller than the average of 216 m² in the area. So you're paying less for a smaller space, but the price per square metre was competitive.
How fast do rooms in De Camp get rented?
Properties in this neighbourhood are rented quickly, on average within 13 days. That suggests demand is high, so if you're interested, you'll want to act promptly.
What is the neighbourhood like for students?
De Camp was ideal for students. With 400 residents aged 15-25 and 535 aged 25-45, it's a young area. Most households are single-person, and the urban density is very high. You'll find restaurants (0.1 km), a supermarket (0.3 km), and the train station (1.2 km) all within easy reach. It's a lively, central spot.
Why was there no energy label in the listing?
The agent had not provided an energy label for this room. As a result, the energy efficiency of the home is unknown.
What is the public transport like from Haarlemmerstraat?
Leiden Centraal station is 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Are there any parks or green spaces nearby?
Yes, a park or public garden is 0.8 km away, about a 10-minute walk. Given the dense urban setting, it's a welcome escape from the city bustle.
