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Student Housing in Leiden

Leiden combines historic charm with academic excellence. A compact city with good cycling infrastructure and a strong student community.

Market Overview

Average Rent: €400-€650/month depending on location

Housing Type: Historic buildings, canal-side housing, modern apartments, and student complexes

Competition: High demand; start early, especially for city centre and Bio Science Park

Contracts: Compact city; most areas are within 15 minutes by bike

Popular Neighborhoods

  • City centre: Historic, canals, cafés, nightlife — €500-€700/month
  • Leiden-Noord: Residential, quieter, good value — €400-€550/month
  • Bio Science Park: Near science faculty, modern — €450-€650/month
  • Stevenshof: Family-friendly, quieter — €400-€550/month
  • Zuidwest: Affordable, diverse — €380-€520/month

Leiden Universities

We work with all major universities and institutions in Leiden

Leiden University

28,000+ students | Oldest university in the Netherlands, broad research programmes

Popular programs: Law, Humanities, Sciences, Medicine, International Relations

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