Maredijk 131
Stationskwartier, Leiden
AreaA room in the heart of Leiden
This is a room on Maredijk in Leiden, a social housing rental in the Stationskwartier neighbourhood. At 29 m², it's a compact space, and the rent of €634 is well below the neighbourhood average of €1,616, so it's keenly priced for what you get. The energy label is D, which is a mid-range label, so expect reasonable energy costs. For more context, you can compare it with other [rooms in Leiden]( /huurwoningen/leiden/kamers/ ).
The Stationskwartier neighbourhood
Stationskwartier is a lively, densely populated area, with a very strong urban feel. Most households are single people, and the age profile skews young, with many residents in their twenties and thirties. It's a busy part of town, and the mix of students and young professionals gives it an energetic, transient character. The neighbourhood has a high number of rental properties, and the housing stock is mostly apartments. You can read more about [the Stationskwartier neighbourhood]( /buurt/stationskwartier-leiden/ ) to get a fuller picture.
Daily life on Maredijk
For daily errands, you have a few supermarkets just around the corner, including an AH to go, a Dirk, and a Jumbo, all within a short walk. There are also several schools nearby, such as Vrije School Mareland and Het Waterland, which are a couple of streets away. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around easy. The area is well served by local amenities, and the municipality of Leiden is known for its compact, walkable layout. You can find more about [the municipality of Leiden]( /gemeente/leiden/ ) for broader context.
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About Maredijk 131, Leiden
Is €634 a fair price for this room?
At €634, this room is priced well below the neighbourhood average rent of €1,616. The average rent per square metre in the area is €22.34, and this room works out at about €21.86 per m², which is in line with that. Given the compact size of 29 m², the price reflects the smaller floor area, but it's still a relatively affordable option in this part of Leiden.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this room is D. This is an official registration that indicates the energy performance of the property. A D label is in the middle of the scale, so you can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not the most efficient rating available. The label is a standard measure, and it doesn't tell you about the condition of the building itself.
How close is the nearest train station?
The train station is about 1 kilometre away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or getting around the region. The station is a key part of the neighbourhood, and being this close to it is a practical advantage for daily travel.
What is the neighbourhood like for young people?
Stationskwartier is a very urban area with a strong presence of young adults. Around 45% of residents are between 25 and 45, and another 23% are between 15 and 25. Most households are single people, which gives the area a dynamic, student-friendly feel. It's a busy part of Leiden, with plenty of activity and a high density of people.
Are there supermarkets nearby for daily shopping?
Yes, there are several supermarkets within a short walk. An AH to go is about 500 metres away, and a Dirk and a Jumbo are both around 600-700 metres from the property. This makes it easy to pick up groceries without needing to travel far. The area is well equipped for daily essentials.
What schools are close to this room?
There are a few schools within walking distance. Vrije School Mareland, a primary school, is about 400 metres away, and Het Waterland, a secondary school, is a similar distance. There's also the Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden, which is around 500 metres away. So, if you have children or are studying, there are options nearby.
