Student housing in Leiden
Find student residences and accommodation in Leiden, Netherlands. Compare published room options and rent, then visit the provider to check current prices and availability.
The city guide’s rent estimate is based on A single studio apartment on the Leiden University College (LUC) campus. (data period: 2026-2027).
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Student residenceStudent Experience Leiden
A modern student residential complex offering fully furnished studios with private facilities. The location features 24/7 security, a service-oriented team, and extensive communal areas including lounges, a game corner, and a study room. The complex is designed for both local and international students, with a specific allocation prioritized for younger students to facilitate housing allowance eligibility.
Student residenceWebster Leiden Living and Learning Center (LLC)
Off-campus housing located across the street from the main building. Features single and double occupancy rooms with basic furniture and linens provided.
Verbeekstraat Student Residence
All-inclusive purpose-built student dormitory managed by Xior Student Housing, situated within walking distance of Leiden University faculties. It offers student rooms and studios featuring study areas, community events, and on-site support.
Student residenceDUWO University Housing - Leiden
Leiden University reserves a limited number of rooms for new international students via the housing agency DUWO. These are primarily intended for short-stay students with contracts for a maximum of one year.
Student residenceTHE FIZZ Leiden
A modern student residence featuring 394 fully furnished apartments with private kitchens and bathrooms, plus extensive community facilities.
Student residenceFlanorpad Student Complex
A large-scale student complex managed by DUWO, providing affordable housing options for students enrolled in Leiden, Delft, or The Hague.
Leiden University College (LUC) The Hague Campus
The residential concept for Leiden University College requires all first and second-year students to live on campus in studio apartments. The building is integrated into the university campus environment.
Hospi Housing - Social Hosting Network
A social solution to the housing shortage that connects students with local hosts and guest families to provide a safe and affordable living environment.
Student residenceSCIS Housing (PhD/Staff)
Housing platform specifically for PhD candidates and guest employees of Leiden University and LUMC. Registration is restricted to these groups.
Leiden University PhD/Staff Housing
Housing facilities specifically reserved for international PhD candidates and visiting academic staff.
Student residenceDUWO Smaragdlaan
DUWO Smaragdlaan is a dedicated student residential complex located in the southwest of Leiden, frequently utilized for reserved international university housing as well as domestic students through ROOM.nl.
Venusstraat Student Residence
Furnished 6 m² student room accommodation located in the immediate Leiden commuter corridor, providing all-inclusive student living with easy transit links directly into central Leiden.
Student residenceStudentCity Leiderdorp
A dedicated student complex consisting of 206 individual student residences. Each studio is upholstered, features a luxurious finish, and includes a private bathroom and kitchen with built-in appliances. The building is energy-efficient with an energy label A rating.
Oegstgeest Bio Science Park Studios
A new student complex featuring 285 student studios located on land owned by Leiden University within the Bio Science Park area. The development is part of the Nieuw Rhijngeest Zuid residential area.
Apothekersdijk Student Room
A student room located in the city center of Leiden.
Student residenceAnna van Bueren Residence - Leiden University College (LUC)
Anna van Bueren is the residential home and academic building of Leiden University College The Hague (LUC), Leiden University's international honours college. First- and second-year international and Dutch students live together in custom-built student studio accommodations directly integrated above and alongside the academic facilities.
Students for Students Housing Leiden
Students for Students Housing (SfS Housing) is a non-profit student housing organisation specifically highlighted by Leiden University. It operates non-commercial shared accommodations and student rooms tailored to international students arriving in Leiden.
Hooigracht Student Shared Rooms
Student accommodations and student rooms situated along the central Hooigracht canal corridor in Leiden, offering shared living, student houses, and independent studios through the Kamernet verified student network.
Short-Stay University Reserved Accommodation Leiden
University-reserved short-stay rooms managed via affiliated housing agencies for incoming international exchange and first-year Master's students, offered on a first-come, first-served basis upon payment of the housing reservation fee.
ROOM Leiden Student Accommodations
Verified official Dutch student housing portal listing student flats, shared rooms, and self-contained studios from non-profit student housing corporations across Leiden. Applicants register with built-up waiting time to secure rent-controlled student housing.
Leiden Regional Student Living Network
Official regional council student housing advisory network coordinating accommodation options in Leiden and adjacent interconnected municipalities including Voorschoten, Zoeterwoude, and Oegstgeest with frequent bus and rail transit into Leiden academic centers.