Find Rental Housing in Leidschendam-Voorburg
Leidschendam-Voorburg is a merged municipality between The Hague and Leiden with about 76,000 inhabitants. Both cores have their own character: Voorburg is historic with a monumental center, while Leidschendam is more modern. Popular with commuters to The Hague and Leiden.
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Source: automatically collected data via Kijkie. Last updated: December 28, 2025
How the rental market in Leidschendam-Voorburg really is
Leidschendam-Voorburg offers quiet living near the major cities.
Prices by property type
A room costs €500-700 per month on average. Studios are available from €875-1,100. Apartments start at €1,100-1,400.
The reality of searching
The housing market is competitive due to the strategic location. On average, you search for 2-3 months. Voorburg is popular for its historic character.
Two characters
Voorburg has a monumental center with the Herenstraat and Huygenskwartier. Leidschendam is more modern with the Leidsenhage shopping center.
Connections
Tram connections to The Hague, Voorburg station on the The Hague-Leiden line. Excellent accessibility.
Prosperous municipality
Above-average income level is reflected in housing prices and amenities.
Neighborhoods in Leidschendam-Voorburg
Voorburg Oud
ExpensiveHistoric core with monuments. Characteristic, Herenstraat, expensive.
Leidschendam Centrum
AverageLeidsenhage shopping center. Modern, renewed, amenities.
Stompwijk
AverageVillage core in the green. Rural, quiet, limited supply.
Prinsenhof
AffordableResidential area in Leidschendam. Mix of housing, affordable.
Essesteijn
AverageNeighborhood in Voorburg. Quiet, families, amenities.
Best strategy for Leidschendam-Voorburg
Budget < €750
Rooms in Prinsenhof or Essesteijn. Social housing via WonenCentraal.
Budget €750 - €1.150
Studios or apartments near Leidsenhage or Voorburg station.
Budget > €1.150
Characteristic properties in Voorburg Oud or new construction near Mall of NL.
Scam advice for Leidschendam-Voorburg
Gewilde locatie
The popularity attracts scammers. Be extra alert for offers that are too good.
Geen bezichtiging
Always visit the property before paying or signing.
Nepbureaus
Verify that agents are registered.
Vooruitbetaling
Pay maximum 1-2 months deposit plus first month.
Tips for Leidschendam-Voorburg
Voorburg Oud is historically beautiful but more expensive
Mall of the Netherlands (Leidsenhage) has been recently renewed
Voorburg station offers fast connections to The Hague and Leiden
The municipality is prosperous - prepare for higher prices
Rijswijk and Zoetermeer are cheaper alternatives
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What is the difference between Leidschendam and Voorburg?
Voorburg is more historic with a monumental center and Herenstraat. Leidschendam is more modern with Mall of NL shopping center.
How is the accessibility?
Excellent. Voorburg station is on the The Hague-Leiden line. Tram lines connect to The Hague center. A4/A12 nearby.
Is it an expensive municipality?
Yes, above average due to the prosperous population and strategic location. Prinsenhof is more affordable.
Is the municipality suitable for families?
Very suitable. Quiet, good schools, green, and safe. Especially Essesteijn and Stompwijk are family-friendly.
What is Mall of the Netherlands?
The former Leidsenhage, recently transformed into the largest shopping center in the Netherlands. Many amenities and new construction around it.