A compact studio in Laakhaven-West
This studio on Waldorpstraat is a compact, efficient home in the Laakhaven-West area of Den Haag. Built in 2016, it comes with an A energy label, which means it is very efficient to run. At €823 per month, the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average of €1,294, though the 24 m² floor area was also considerably smaller than the local norm of 65 m². For a single person looking for a low-cost base in the city, this was keenly priced. Studios in Den Haag are a common sight here, and this one stands out for its modern build and efficiency. This home has not been online since 23 October 2026.
The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood
Laakhaven-West is a lively, densely populated part of Den Haag, with a mix of young professionals and students. The area has a high proportion of single-person households, reflecting the many compact rentals like this one. Residents here are mostly under 45, and the streets have a busy, urban feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture is drawn from the local statistics. The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood is well connected, with a train station about 1.4 km away, making it easy to get around the city and beyond.
Life on the street
For daily errands, you have a couple of supermarkets just around the corner. Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, and Lidl is a bit further, both covering your grocery needs. For schools, the nearest primary options are a bit further out, around 2.7 km away, which is a ten-minute walk or a short cycle. The area is well served by public transport, and the train station is within easy reach. The municipality of Den Haag offers a wide range of amenities, from cultural venues to parks, all within a short trip from this studio.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed via LIV Residential and also appeared on Pararius, so it was 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 Waldorpstraat 429, 'S-Gravenhage
Was €823 per month a fair rent for this studio?
The rent of €823 was 36% below the average for rentals in Laakhaven-West, which stood at €1,294. However, the floor area of 24 m² is also 63% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 65 m². So you are paying less, but for a much more compact space. For a single person, this could represent good value, but it depends on how much space you need.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is designed to use minimal energy for heating and hot water, so your monthly energy bills are likely to be on the lower side. It is an official registration, so you can rely on the rating.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 1.4 km from the studio. That is roughly a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Den Haag or further afield, without needing to rely on a car.
What kind of neighbourhood is Laakhaven-West?
Laakhaven-West is a densely populated urban area with a young demographic. About 42% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 63% of households are single-person. This creates a lively, dynamic atmosphere, with plenty of amenities nearby. It is a practical choice for those who enjoy city living.
Are there supermarkets within walking distance?
Yes, there are several supermarkets close by. Albert Heijn is about 557 metres away, which is a five-minute walk, and Lidl is about 776 metres, just a bit further. There is also a SPAR express and an Aldi within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for daily shopping.
What was the average rent per square metre in this area?
The average rent per square metre in Laakhaven-West was €25.29. For this studio, at €823 for 24 m², that worked out to about €34 per m², which was higher than the neighbourhood average. This reflected the premium for a newer, energy-efficient build, but the total monthly cost remained relatively low.
