Cronestein, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis is a student room in a 2019-built high-rise block on Sigmaplantsoen, in the Cronestein neighbourhood of Leiden. At 28 m², it's compact but efficient, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. The rent of €677 is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €1,408, which is keen for the area. For context, this is one of the rooms in Leiden available right now.
Cronestein is a mixed neighbourhood with social housing, owner-occupied homes, and student flats. One resident describes it as "very varied in housing" and notes the high-rise buildings to the east and terraced houses to the north-west. The area is easily accessible via the Lammeschansweg and nearby motorway. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores a 7.25 out of 10. Most households are single-person (average household size 1.4), and the area is densely built with an address density of 3,498 per km². This is the Cronestein neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For groceries, the PLUS is just around the corner, with SPAR and Lidl about a ten-minute walk away. Secondary education is close by: the Da Vinci College Lammenschans is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and Lorentzschool are within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commuting easy. All this falls under the municipality of Leiden.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Roommatch.
Details of this home
Sigmaplantsoen 353, Leiden
Good · 1 resident
My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
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About Sigmaplantsoen 353, Leiden
Yes, it's keen. The rent is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €1,408 for rental homes, and the average room price in Cronestein is €643, so this is slightly above that but still competitive given the modern build and A energy label.
Cronestein is a varied area with a mix of social housing, owner-occupied homes, and student flats. It's densely built and well-connected by road and rail. One resident says it's "very varied in housing" and appreciates the amenities like PLUS, Intersport, and Gamma.
The train station is 700 m away, about a five-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach Leiden Centraal or other destinations.
The nearest supermarket is PLUS at 251 m, just around the corner. SPAR and Lidl are about 950 m away, a ten-minute walk. AH XL and Hoogvliet are a bit further at 1.2,1.3 km.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which is very efficient. This means low heating and electricity costs compared to older buildings.
Currently, there are 24 rental homes listed in the neighbourhood, including 10 rooms. The average room rent is €643, so this room at €677 is slightly above average but still reasonable.
The Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary) is 278 m away. For primary education, Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh (886 m) and Lorentzschool (944 m) are within walking distance.
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