Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis Titus Brandsmalaan home is a social-rent terraced house in the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood of Leiden. At 66 m², it's compact but sits on a surprisingly large plot of 4200 m², a real rarity. The rent of €725 is 65% below the neighbourhood average of €2,071, making it exceptionally keen for the area. For context, terraced houses in Leiden typically rent for much more.
Gasthuiswijk is a lively urban neighbourhood with a high address density of 3,874 addresses per km². It's home to many singles and students, with average household size at 1.6. One resident says: "Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, 'a place to be'." Another adds: "A fine neighbourhood. Sometimes things happen but it's often resolved." Based on two reviews, it's a well-liked area. For more, see the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is easy: AH XL is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. For groceries, Hoogvliet is a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Leonardo College for secondary education is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool De Ley is also within a ten-minute stroll. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Leiden, which offers a full range of amenities.
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Details of this home
Titus Brandsmalaan 19, Leiden
Very good · 2 residents
Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, "a place to be".
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About Titus Brandsmalaan 19, Leiden
Yes, it's very keen. The rent of €725 is 65% below the neighbourhood average of €2,071 for rental homes. Given the compact 66 m² floor area and the large plot, this is a notably affordable option in Gasthuiswijk.
Homes in Gasthuiswijk are rented out quickly, on average within 17 days. That suggests a fast-moving market, so if you're interested, it's worth acting promptly.
Gasthuiswijk is a dense urban area with many singles and students. Residents appreciate the amenities: supermarkets, GP, shops and schools are all within walking distance. It's generally quiet, though occasional incidents are resolved quickly.
Leiden's train station is 1.4 km away, about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle. That gives you direct connections to major cities.
AH XL is just 194 m away, Lidl at 212 m, and Hoogvliet at 742 m. For daily shopping, you have several options within a few minutes' walk.
Yes, several. Leonardo College (secondary) is 479 m away, Basisschool De Ley (primary) at 531 m, and Leimundo (primary) also at 531 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1958). You can expect moderate energy costs.
Yes, it's listed as social housing, which explains the low rent of €725. Eligibility criteria may apply, so check with the landlord.
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