Office space for rent Leuven

What kind of office would you like to rent in Leuven? At Flexas.com you will find any type of offices that you can imagine. From fully equipped business centers to bare offices that can be completely adapted to your wishes. You can of course also rent a single workplace. We are happy to support you in your search for the best fitting office.

Why rent in Leuven?

Leuven has a cozy atmosphere in which the University of Leuven plays a major role. Because of the presence of students, Leuven is a vibrant Flemish city where young and old come together. There is also a lot of knowledge present in the city. Looking for job students for your company? Or do you have a company that wants to reach young people? Then Leuven is a suitable city. But not only young people are drawn by Leuven. The city also has plenty to offer for families and the elderly. And what about the city’s good location within the country? It is possible to travel to Brussels within half an hour and Antwerp is a 50-minute drive away.

Popular office areas

Leuven is undergoing a major development with regard to business locations. The historic center is one of the most popular neighborhoods for companies to settle. The KU Leuven, the city hall and the various museums are a short walk away. Moreover, the station of Leuven is a stone's throw away.

In the north of Leuven, outside the ring, lies the popular Wilsele district. This region is very suitable for companies because it is close to the belt way and to the A2 to Brussels. You will find Spaanse Kroon to the south-east of the center. This district is located next to the N3 in the direction of Liège.

Finally, the Steenstraat district is a suitable office area. Many campuses and other popular companies can be found here. Moreover, the E40, in the direction of Brussels and Liège, is just around the corner. Research park Haasrode is very suitable for technical companies. This recently developed area has numerous scientific and technical research labs.

Advantages for entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur there are many advantages of having an office in Leuven. The demand for work is large, because of the many students in the city. In addition, you can be assured that you acquire proper knowledge because most of the city is highly educated. Leuven is slightly cheaper than Brussels and Antwerp, but is not far from these big cities. This makes the city an attractive office area for companies to establish themselves.

Location

As mentioned earlier, the location of Leuven is ideal for companies. Brussels and Antwerp are 30 and 50 minutes away and there are direct train connections to both cities. Every 12 minutes the IC departs for Brussels. This journey takes less than 18 minutes. Antwerp can be reached in 50 minutes with the Leuven-Antwerp IC. Do not forget the favorable location in relation to the Netherlands, Germany and France! You can reach the Dutch border in 1 hour. The border with France is 1.5 hours away. And Germany can also be reached in less than 2 hours.

Rental prices

In the middle of the city center you can rent an office of 150m² for € 1200 per month. So the rental prices are considerably lower than prices in Antwerp and Brussels. Prices are even lower in the neighborhoods around the center. These districts are easily accessible and have a pleasant character.

Different kinds of offices in Leuven

A diversity of offices is available in Leuven. Are you looking for a whole building for a large company / multinational or a flexible workplace as a freelancer? It is all possible in this city. For example, there are conventional (office buildings or floors) offices, office space in a business center / multi-company building or single work places in co-working spaces. At Flexas.com we are happy to help you with your search.

There is also a strong variation in the delivery level and in services offered in these offices and workplaces. Where the choice in smaller cities is generally more limited, landlords in Leuven offer the most extensive options.

The city of Leuven

Accessibility of Leuven

Leuven has a medium-sized train station, on the edge of the city center. Trains run to Antwerp, Brussels and Liège from here. Smaller municipalities, such as Hasselt, Sint-Truiden and Aarschot, can also be reached directly. Via Brussels you can travel to Ghent in less than an hour by train. By car, Leuven is also perfectly accessible from all directions. The N26 connects Leuven with Antwerp, the E341 connects with Brussels and the E40 connects with Liège.

Transportation within the city

Leuven has a practical public transport network. More than 15 bus lines leave from the Leuven train station to the various districts of Leuven. Research park Haasrode and the Wilsele district can be reached by bus in 30 and 15 minutes respectively. Of course you can reach your destination even faster by taxi.

Delivery levels

• Shell: a very bare office where a lot still needs to be done
• Fully (high-end) completed: Can be occupied immediately after furnishing
• Plug & Play (furnished): Fully furnished and ready to be used right away

Service levels

• Conventional: no service offered, you manage everything yourself
• Multi company building: a limited amount of services and spaces are shared
• Business center or office concept and co-working space: full service concepts with two choices, fully serviced and all-inclusive or pay “as you go” for the services that you use.

Services

Do you opt for an office space with many services? In most cases you can expect the following:

• Lunch
• Meeting room(s)
• Reception desk
• Phone and e-mail service
• Internet
• Postal service
• Copy and print
• Sports facilities
• Dry cleaning
• Day care
• Shoemaker
• Et cetera