Sigmaplantsoen 567
Cronestein, Leiden
AreaA room in Cronestein, Leiden
This is a room in a 2019 building on Sigmaplantsoen, in the Cronestein neighbourhood of Leiden. At 28 m², it is a compact space, and the rent of €676 is well below the neighbourhood average for rentals, which sits around €1,304. That puts it on the low side compared with other listings in the area. For context, rooms in Leiden give you a sense of what else is available in the city.
The Cronestein neighbourhood
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood, as one resident puts it: "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 same resident adds that the area is easily accessible and has plenty of amenities. This is based on a single review, so it is one perspective rather than a consensus. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households, which fits the student-heavy character of the area. The Cronestein neighbourhood has a young population, with a large share of residents in their twenties and thirties.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and a SPAR and Lidl are a ten-minute walk away. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans is a couple of streets away, and there are several primary schools within a short walk, including the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and the Lorentzschool. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around straightforward. The municipality of Leiden is a compact city, so most things you need are within easy reach.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Sigmaplantsoen 567, Leiden
Is €676 a fair price for this room?
The rent of €676 is 48% below the neighbourhood average for rentals, which is €1,304. The room is 28 m², which is smaller than the average rental in the area, so the lower price reflects the compact size. Compared with other rooms in the neighbourhood, where the average is around €1,002, this is on the low side.
What is the energy label of this room?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the train station from this room?
The train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to get around without a car. The neighbourhood is also close to the motorway, as one resident notes, so it is easily accessible by road as well.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood, with social housing, owner-occupied homes, an industrial estate, high-rise apartments and student flats, and terraced houses. One resident describes it as easily accessible with many amenities, including a Plus, Intersport and Gamma. The population is young, with many single-person households, which gives the area a lively, student-oriented feel.
What amenities are nearby?
The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including a SPAR and Lidl. There are also schools nearby, such as the Da Vinci College Lammenschans and the Lorentzschool. A restaurant is a short walk away, and a park or green space is about 0.7 km from the room.
Is this room part of social housing?
Yes, this room is listed as social housing. This means it is likely subject to income limits and other eligibility criteria set by the housing association. The rent of €676 is below the social housing threshold, which is why it is priced lower than many other rentals in the neighbourhood.
