A room in the Houtkwartier
This was a room for rent on the Rijnsburgerweg in the Houtkwartier, Leiden. The listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the energy performance of the home itself. The room was part of the social housing stock and was let at €684 per month. For context, the average room in this neighbourhood rented for €715, so this one sat slightly below that figure. The home is one of the [rooms in Leiden]( /huurwoningen/leiden/kamers/ ) available across the municipality. This home has not been online since 11 September 2026.
The Houtkwartier neighbourhood
[The Houtkwartier neighbourhood]( /buurt/houtkwartier-leiden/ ) is a residential area with a mix of ages. Around 1,915 people live here, and most households are single people, with a smaller share of families with children. The area has a strong urban feel, with a high density of addresses. Homes here are mostly rented rather than owner-occupied, and the housing stock is predominantly flats. The neighbourhood is quiet in character, with a park or green space within easy reach.
Life on the street
The Rijnsburgerweg sits close to daily amenities. For groceries, an Albert Heijn to go is just around the corner, with an Aldi and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. Schools are also nearby: the Bonaventura Lyceum and the Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are both within a short walk, as is the Woutertje Pieterse primary school. The area falls within [the municipality of Leiden]( /gemeente/leiden/ ), which means the usual municipal services and facilities are on hand.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Roommatch.
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Frequently asked questions
About Rijnsburgerweg 37A-K, Leiden
Was €684 a fair price for this room?
The asking rent was €684 per month. The average room in the Houtkwartier rented for €715, so this one was slightly below the neighbourhood average. Rooms here are typically let within about 14 days, which suggests demand is steady.
What is the energy label of this room?
The agent had not published this detail, so it was not possible to say how efficient the home was. The energy label is an official registration that indicates the energy performance of a property, but in this case it has not been provided.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.5 kilometres from the home. That is a walk of around 20 minutes or a short cycle ride. The station provided a connection to the wider rail network, though specific destinations were not listed here.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Houtkwartier is a residential area with around 1,915 residents. Most households are single people, and the area has a strong urban character with a high density of addresses. The housing stock is mostly rented flats, and there is a park or green space within easy reach. It is a quiet, established part of Leiden.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this room is part of the social housing stock. That means it is let under the rules that apply to social housing in the Netherlands. The rent was €684 per month, which was below the average for rooms in this neighbourhood. The listing did not state any additional conditions beyond this.
What shops are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. An Albert Heijn to go is just around the corner, while an Aldi and a Jumbo are a couple of streets away. For daily groceries, you have a few options within a short walk of the home.
