Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis listing is for a room on Poelgeeststraat in the lively Stationskwartier neighbourhood of Leiden. The home does not state a house number, floor area, year of construction or energy label, so the details below are based on the street and neighbourhood rather than the property itself. At €680 per month, the rent is 49% below the neighbourhood average for a room (€732), making it a keen price. For more context, see other rooms in Leiden.
Stationskwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 2,700 residents, mostly young adults: nearly half are between 25 and 45, and a quarter are 15 to 25. Over 1,200 households are single-person, and only 190 have children. The area has a very high address density (4,362 per km²) and is classified as very strongly urban. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood Stationskwartier is known for its central location and mix of students and young professionals.
For groceries, you have several supermarkets just around the corner: an AH to go, a Jumbo, and a Dirk. A primary school, Vrije School Mareland, is a couple of streets away, and secondary schools like Beroepscollege Leystede and Het Waterland are within a five-minute walk. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city centre with restaurants, a park, and a train station all within walking distance.
At the time of writing the room is listed only via Kamernet.
Details of this home
Poelgeeststraat, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
42 within 5 km
95 within 5 km
About Poelgeeststraat, Leiden
Yes, the rent of €680 is 49% below the average room price in Stationskwartier (€732). It is also at the lower end of the range for rentals in the neighbourhood, which spans from €630 to €2,450. Given the lack of property details, the price seems competitive for a room in this central area.
Stationskwartier is a very urban, student-heavy area with a high density of addresses. Most residents are young singles, and there are few families. The neighbourhood has a lively, central feel with shops, restaurants, and a train station within walking distance. Crime figures are relatively high (373 incidents), which is typical for a dense city centre.
Leiden Centraal station is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. This makes the room convenient for commuting to other cities like Amsterdam, The Hague, or Utrecht.
Several supermarkets are within a five-minute walk: an AH to go (362 m), Jumbo (440 m), Dirk (471 m), another AH to go (479 m), and an Aldi (479 m). You have plenty of options for daily shopping.
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
The property type is listed as 'Kamer' (room), and the price is typical for a student room in Leiden. The neighbourhood's demographics, many young adults and single-person households, also suggest a student-friendly environment.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stationskwartier
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