Nieuwekade
Hoek, Leeuwarden
AreaA room in the heart of Leeuwarden
This listing on Nieuwekade offers a room in the middle of Leeuwarden's lively Binnenstad district. 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 €650 per month, the rent sits 42% below the neighbourhood average of €1,123, which is keen for the area. For context, [rooms in Leeuwarden]( /huurwoningen/leeuwarden/kamers/ ) vary widely in price depending on size and location.
The Hoek neighbourhood
[The Hoek neighbourhood]( /buurt/hoek-leeuwarden/ ) is a compact, densely populated part of the city centre with a strong student presence. One resident describes it as "Lively, but cosy," noting: "Lots of students and elderly people, kind of an in-between community. The waste disposal site is always dirty and stinks. Sometimes it just doesn't work at all!" Based on this single review, the area scores 7.5 out of 10. The population is predominantly young, with 42% aged 15 to 25 and 36% aged 25 to 45, and 87% of households are single-person.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the city centre. For groceries, Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, Poiesz is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Stedelijk Gymnasium is a five-minute walk, while IKC Aventurijn is also within easy reach. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and restaurants are just around the corner. [The municipality of Leeuwarden]( /gemeente/leeuwarden/ ) offers a full range of amenities within a short distance.
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At the time of writing the room is listed only via Kamernet. The agent has not published full specifications for this listing.
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About Nieuwekade, Leeuwarden
Why is the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent of €650 is 42% below the average of €1,123 for rentals in the Hoek neighbourhood. This is a room rather than a self-contained home, which typically commands a lower price. The neighbourhood average covers all rental properties, including larger flats and houses, so the comparison reflects the difference between a room and a full dwelling.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Hoek is a lively, compact city-centre neighbourhood with a strong student community. One resident describes it as "Lively, but cosy," mentioning a mix of students and elderly people. The same review notes that the waste disposal site is often dirty and smelly. The area scores 7.5 out of 10 based on this single review.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
Ekoplaza is just 70 metres away, making it the closest supermarket. Poiesz is 189 metres away and Jumbo is 254 metres away, so daily groceries are within a very short walk. SPAR and Lidl are also within 700 metres. This makes the location convenient for everyday shopping without needing transport.
Which schools are nearby?
Stedelijk Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 413 metres away. IKC Aventurijn, a primary school, is 444 metres away, and IKC de Kinderkoepel is 617 metres away. Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is 632 metres away. Several other schools are within a kilometre, covering both primary and secondary education.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 kilometres from the property, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it straightforward to travel out of Leeuwarden by rail. The city centre location also means most daily amenities are closer than the station.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on the listing. As a result, the exact location within the street and some neighbourhood figures may differ from the actual room.
