Legewerfsteeg 1
Marewijk, Leiden
AreaA studio in the heart of Leiden
This studio on Legewerfsteeg sits in the middle of Leiden's historic centre, where the streets are always busy and the canals are just a short stroll away. At 38 m² it is compact, but the location puts everything you need within easy reach. The rent of €667 is well below the average for the two rental homes currently available in the area, which makes it a keen option. For context, studios in Leiden typically command a different price point.
The Marewijk neighbourhood
The Marewijk neighbourhood is a lively, student-heavy part of the city. One resident says: "My neighbourhood is in the centre of Leiden, so everything is close by. I also think it's beautiful." Another adds: "I moved here two months ago and am very satisfied. I am within a few minutes' walk of the beautiful centre of Leiden." Based on two reviews, the area scores 6.94 out of 10. The same residents note that nature is scarce, but the convenience of having shops, a pharmacy and a GP nearby is a clear plus. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households and a large share of young adults.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a SPAR and a Dirk a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, De Pionier, is a five-minute walk, and the Bonaventura College for secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.7 km away, and the city centre with its restaurants and cafés is on your doorstep. This is a spot where the essentials are never far, and the bustle of student life is part of the everyday rhythm. The municipality of Leiden offers a rich urban environment.
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At the time of writing, this studio is listed through 123Wonen Leiden and via Pararius, so it is available through two channels.
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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 Legewerfsteeg 1, Leiden
Is €667 a fair rent for this studio?
The rent of €667 is significantly below the average of €2,098 for the two rental homes currently listed in the Marewijk neighbourhood. It is also lower than the average price per room of €793. This makes it a keenly priced option in the current market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E. This is an official registration from EP-Online. A label E indicates that the home is not among the most efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building or its installations.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The Albert Heijn is just 91 metres away, so it is literally on your doorstep. A SPAR is 389 metres away and a Dirk is 459 metres away, both within a short walk. This makes daily grocery shopping very convenient.
What is the neighbourhood like for students?
The Marewijk neighbourhood is described by residents as lively and student-heavy. One resident notes that there is often noise from students and partygoers, but that it is nothing unexpected. Another says they do not feel unsafe coming home late at night because the area is lively. It is a vibrant part of the city centre.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km from the studio. This is a walk of about twenty minutes, or a short cycle. The neighbourhood is also well connected by bus, according to one resident.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, the nearest primary school, De Pionier, is 389 metres away. Other primary schools like Vrije School Mareland and Haanstra Basisschool are within a ten-minute walk. The Bonaventura College for secondary education is about 1 km away.
