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Average asking rent per m²
€22.69
per m² per month
Pararius Huurmonitor Q1 2026 — not a live listing average
What that means by property type
Rooms & studios
Smaller footprint and a lower total monthly cost, but a higher price per square metre.
Apartments & houses
More space and a higher total monthly cost, but a lower price per square metre.
Rent segments in 2026
Social housing
Up to €932.93 per month. Allocated through the municipal waiting list.
Mid-market rent
€932.93 to €1,228.07 per month. Price increases are regulated.
Free sector
Above €1,228.07 per month. The landlord sets the price.
About the Leiden rental market
Leiden combines a historic city centre with one of the Netherlands' largest universities, and that shapes the rental market heavily. Around the Rapenburg canals and the old town, small, characterful homes dominate and are especially sought after by students and young professionals. De Kooi, Zuidwest and Merenwijk offer more space for the same budget, with a mix of post-war walk-ups and newer development. Because Leiden sits centrally between Amsterdam, The Hague and Schiphol, it also draws commuters who work elsewhere but want the calm of a smaller city. At the start of the academic year, in August and September, competition for rooms and small apartments peaks. Outside that window supply is considerably wider.