Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Alexander Boersstraat sits in the heart of the Museum Quarter, where the city's cultural life unfolds right outside your door. At 118 m², it offers generous proportions for the area. The rent of €6,500 is 39% above the neighbourhood average of €4,690, putting it on the high side for the market. It's one of the apartments in Amsterdam available right now.
The Concertgebouwbuurt is one of Amsterdam's most elegant residential areas, with wide streets and stately 19th-century architecture. It's a quiet, well-to-do enclave, home to many families and professionals. The neighbourhood has a very high address density of nearly 7,900 per km², reflecting its central, sought-after character. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: mostly larger households, a mix of ages, and a low crime rate relative to the city centre. This is the Concertgebouwbuurt neighbourhood at its finest.
Your morning routine starts with a short walk to the Albert Heijn just around the corner on Van Baerlestraat, or the SPAR a couple of streets away. For fresh bread and pastries, the local bakeries are within a five-minute stroll. Families appreciate the proximity of Basisschool Het Museumkwartier, just a couple of streets away, and the Cornelis Vrijschool for primary education is also within easy walking distance. Secondary school pupils can reach Sweelinck College in about a ten-minute walk. All this falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which keeps the streets clean and the parks well maintained.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Oei Housing and Funda. The agent has published full details, so the information on this page reflects the actual property.
Details of this home
Alexander Boersstraat 29H, Amsterdam
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About Alexander Boersstraat 29H, Amsterdam
At €6,500, this apartment is priced 39% above the neighbourhood average of €4,690 for rentals. The average price per m² in the Concertgebouwbuurt is €46.39, while this home works out at about €55 per m². That's a premium, but the location in the Museum Quarter and the classic 1895 architecture with high ceilings and large windows justify it for those who value character and centrality.
The energy label is D. That's average for a building from 1895, not the most efficient, but not the worst either. You can expect moderate heating costs, especially given the apartment's size. The label is based on the building's insulation, glazing and heating system, which are typical for a pre-war Amsterdam apartment.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can reach Amsterdam Centraal or Zuid easily without a car.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool Het Museumkwartier at 193 m, Cornelis Vrijschool at 259 m, and Hildebrand Van Loonschool at 369 m. For secondary education, Sweelinck College is 482 m away. All are rated well and serve the local community.
The Concertgebouwbuurt has a total of 202 recorded crimes, which is low for a central Amsterdam neighbourhood. It's a quiet, residential area with many families and professionals. The streets are well lit and busy during the day, and the presence of museums and cultural institutions adds a layer of security.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 228 m, just around the corner. A SPAR is at 479 m, and another Albert Heijn at 547 m. For budget shopping, a Lidl is 647 m away. All are within a five to ten-minute walk.
Currently, 17 apartments are listed for rent in the Concertgebouwbuurt. The average rent is €4,690, with a median of €3,500. This apartment is at the higher end, reflecting its size and location.
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