A compact studio in the heart of Leeuwarden
This studio on van Swietenstraat sits in Stationskwartier, a lively part of Leeuwarden where the city's energy is right outside your door. Built in 2012, it's a modern, efficient space with an A energy label, so you can expect low running costs. At 27 m², it's a smart, manageable footprint for one person. The rent of €845 per month is in line with what studios in Leeuwarden typically go for, and the studios in Leeuwarden market reflects this.
Stationskwartier: a student-friendly hub
Stationskwartier is a compact neighbourhood with a strong student presence, as the figures show: 95% of households are single-person, and 69% of residents are between 15 and 25. It's a place where life happens at a fast pace, with the train station just over a kilometre away. The neighbourhood has a young, transient feel, and the housing stock is almost entirely rental. The Stationskwartier neighbourhood is all about convenience and being close to the action.
Daily life on van Swietenstraat
For your daily routine, you're set. An AH to go is just around the corner for a quick coffee or snack, and a full Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away for proper groceries. A SPAR is also within a five-minute walk. For schools, the Chr. Gymnasium Beyers Naudé is a couple of streets away, and the Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is just a bit further. The municipality of Leeuwarden offers everything you need within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, this studio is listed only via Housing+.
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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 van Swietenstraat 8R, Leeuwarden
Is €845 per month a fair rent for this studio?
The rent of €845 per month for a 27 m² studio in Stationskwartier is in line with what similar studios in Leeuwarden are asking. The energy label A means your heating and electricity costs should be modest, which adds to the overall value. Given the central location and modern build year, the price reflects the convenience and efficiency of the home.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is designed to keep energy consumption low, so you can expect lower heating and electricity bills compared to less efficient properties. It's an official registration, so you can rely on the label as a standard measure of energy performance.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an AH to go, just 95 metres away, so you can grab essentials without going far. For a full grocery shop, an Albert Heijn is 167 metres away, and a SPAR is 425 metres from the studio. You'll never be far from fresh food or daily necessities.
What is the neighbourhood like for students?
Stationskwartier is heavily student-oriented, with 95% of households being single-person and 69% of residents aged between 15 and 25. It's a young, dynamic area where most homes are rentals. The train station is 1.2 km away, making it easy to travel, and the city centre is within walking distance, so you're in the middle of student life.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within easy reach. The Chr. Gymnasium Beyers Naudé, a secondary school, is 434 metres away, and the Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije, a primary school, is 468 metres away. Another primary school, IKC Johan Willem Friso, is 559 metres from the studio, so education options are close by.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.2 km from the studio, which is about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or day trips, especially if you rely on public transport. The station connects you to the wider region, and the walk through the neighbourhood is straightforward.












