Find Rental Housing in Leek
Leek is the main town of the former Leek municipality and now part of Westerkwartier. The town is strategically located between Groningen and Drenthe and offers a mix of village tranquility and good accessibility. Leek is popular with commuters.
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Source: automatically collected data via Kijkie. Last updated: December 28, 2025
How the rental market in Leek really is
Leek offers strategic location with village atmosphere.
Prices by property type
A room costs €350-475 per month on average. Studios are available from €575-775. Apartments start at €775-1,000.
The reality of searching
Calm market. You'll usually find something within 3-5 weeks. Limited but affordable.
Commuters
Groningen is 15-20 minutes. Popular with young families and professionals. More affordable than the city.
Facilities
Good shopping center for the region. Schools, sports, and hospitality present.
Nature
Leekstermeer nearby for water sports. Westerkwartier landscape for cycling and walking.
Neighborhoods in Leek
Centrum
AverageCore with shops and facilities. Lively.
Leekster Hoogte
AverageNeighborhood in the east. Families, quiet.
Oostindie
AverageNew development in the north. Modern.
Leeksterveld
AffordableResidential area in the south. Affordable.
Zevenhuizen (nabij)
AffordableAdjacent village. Rural, peaceful.
Best strategy for Leek
Budget < €525
Rooms and social housing in Leeksterveld. Affordable.
Budget €525 - €825
Studios and apartments. Good choice in various neighborhoods.
Budget > €825
Spacious apartments or homes in Oostindie or Leekster Hoogte.
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Scam advice for Leek
Online-fraude
Even in villages, online scammers operate.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without viewing.
Verificatie
Verify ownership via Land Registry.
Te goedkoop
Prices far below market are suspicious.
Tips for Leek
Leek is ideal for commuters to Groningen
Good shopping center for daily groceries
Leekstermeer is beautiful for recreation
Car is useful but bus connections available
Also consider Roden for comparable supply
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Is Leek a good place to live?
Yes, for those seeking peace near Groningen. Good facilities, affordable, and beautiful landscape.
How is the accessibility?
Groningen is 15-20 min by car. Bus connections available. No train station.
Who is Leek suitable for?
Families and professionals who work in Groningen but seek peace and affordability.
What are the facilities?
Good regional shopping center, schools, sports, and hospitality. For extensive shopping, go to Groningen.
How does it compare to Roden?
Comparable in atmosphere and price. Leek has slightly more shops. Both good for commuters.