Pesthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis is a social-housing room on Kolffpad, part of a modern development near the Leiden Bio Science Park. At 27 m² it's a compact, self-contained space with an A energy label, so heating costs will be low. The rent of €884 is 42% below the neighbourhood average, which is keen for the area. For context, rooms in Leiden vary widely, but this one is priced competitively.
Pesthuiswijk is a dense, urban area with a very young population, most residents are between 15 and 45. It's a student-heavy district, with many single-person households. The neighbourhood has a high address density and feels lively. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a fast-moving rental market: homes here are let in an average of 17 days. The Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood is well connected and popular with students.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is an AH to go just around the corner, with an Aldi and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. Schools are close by: the Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are both within a five-minute walk, and there are several primary schools nearby. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable by bike. The municipality of Leiden offers all the amenities you'd expect from a student city.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Roommatch.
Details of this home
Kolffpad 441, Leiden
Data from Pesthuiswijk
Data from Pesthuiswijk
44 within 5 km
96 within 5 km
About Kolffpad 441, Leiden
Yes, it's a good price. The rent is 42% below the average for the Pesthuiswijk neighbourhood, where the average rental price is €1,523. The room is 27 m² with an A energy label, so running costs should be low. Given the fast market, homes here are let in an average of 17 days, it's priced to move quickly.
Pesthuiswijk is a very urban, student-oriented neighbourhood. Most residents are between 15 and 45, and the area has a high density of single-person households. It's close to the Leiden Bio Science Park and the city centre. The rental market is fast, with properties typically let within 17 days.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague, and other cities quickly.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance: an AH to go at 479 m, an Aldi at 565 m, and a Jumbo at 768 m. Schools include the Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum, both about 430 m away, and several primary schools.
Yes, this is a social housing room. The listing is through Roommatch, which specialises in student housing. The rent is €884, which is below the social housing threshold, and the property is likely allocated via a waiting list or lottery system.
The market is fast. In Pesthuiswijk, rental properties are let in an average of 17 days. This room is priced below the neighbourhood average, so it may attract interest quickly.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Pesthuiswijk
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