A room in Delft's Verzetstrijdersbuurt
This was a 22 m² room for rent on Van Hasseltlaan 538, in the Verzetstrijdersbuurt neighbourhood of Delft. It was a social housing rental, listed at €540 per month. The energy label was G, the least efficient label, so expect high heating costs. At €540, the rent was above the average of €372 for rooms in the neighbourhood, which put it on the high side. For context, rooms in Delft give you an idea of what is available across the municipality. This home has not been online since 3 November 2026.
The Verzetstrijdersbuurt
The Verzetstrijdersbuurt neighbourhood is a mixed area with a strong student presence, as 31% of residents are between 15 and 25 years old. Based on two reviews, residents give it an average score of 7.69. One resident describes it as "a cosy, green, clean neighbourhood" with "no negative experiences." Another says: "Green, but unsafe," noting "a lot of litter around" and feeling unsafe, "but luckily there is plenty of green." The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households, at 59%, and a mix of ages, with 18% aged 65 or over.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with the PLUS and Lidl a couple of streets away. For schools, Christelijke Basisschool Rembrandt is just around the corner, and Titus Brandsmaschool is a five-minute walk. The train station is 2.4 km away, so a short cycle or bus ride. The area is part of the municipality of Delft, which brings the usual city amenities within reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Roommatch.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Van Hasseltlaan 538, Delft
Was €540 a fair price for this room?
The rent was €540 per month, which was above the average of €372 for rooms in the Verzetstrijdersbuurt. That puts it on the high side compared with the local market. The room was 22 m² and had an energy label G, so heating costs were likely to be significant. Whether it was fair depended on what you value, but the price was clearly above the neighbourhood average.
What does the energy label G mean for this room?
The energy label G is the least efficient label on the scale. It is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building. The exact costs would depend on your usage and the heating system.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents give the Verzetstrijdersbuurt an average score of 7.69 out of 10, based on two reviews. One resident calls it "a cosy, green, clean neighbourhood" with "no negative experiences." Another says it is "Green, but unsafe," mentioning litter and safety concerns, but also plenty of green space. It is a mixed area with many students and single-person households.
How far is the train station from this room?
The train station is 2.4 km from the room. That is a short cycle or a bus ride away, depending on your preference. The exact station was not named in the listing, but the distance gave you a sense of the commute.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo, just around the corner at about 230 metres. A PLUS is about 700 metres away, and a Lidl is about 860 metres. For a wider choice, an AH XL is just over a kilometre away. Daily groceries are easy to pick up without going far.
Are there schools close to this room?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Christelijke Basisschool Rembrandt is about 315 metres away, Titus Brandsmaschool about 544 metres, and Daltonschool Eglantier Buiten about 609 metres. These are all within a ten-minute walk, which is convenient if you have children or work at a school.
