A modern apartment on Ben van Meerendonkstraat
This apartment on Ben van Meerendonkstraat 307 sits in the Theo van Goghparkbuurt, a neighbourhood on IJburg-Zuid in Amsterdam. Built in 2010, the home offers 87 m² of living space. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,700 per month, the rent sits above the neighbourhood average of €2,584, which is in line with the market given the home's size. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price.
Theo van Goghparkbuurt
The Theo van Goghparkbuurt neighbourhood is home to around 6,000 people, with a mix of families and couples. Based on six reviews, residents give the area an average score of 6.3. One resident says: "Decent neighbourhood but with noise pollution." Another notes: "inaccessible and little to do." Some residents mention the practical side: "good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby." The neighbourhood has a high share of households with children, at 55%.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, while a Lidl, an AH XL and an Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: Laterna Magica is a couple of streets away, and De Schatkaart is just around the corner. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Terra Nova is a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is 6 km away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a wide range of amenities within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Centraal Makelaardij Haarlem B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Ben van Meerendonkstraat 307, Amsterdam
Is €2,700 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,700 is above the neighbourhood average of €2,584 and the median of €2,425. Rents in the area range from €1,879 to €3,700. Given the 87 m² floor area, the price per square metre works out to about €31, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €20.56 per m². Whether that feels fair depends on what you value in a home.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in the neighbourhood?
At 87 m², this apartment is 33% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 129 m². That makes it a more compact option compared to many rentals in the Theo van Goghparkbuurt, where the average rental property is considerably larger.
What do residents say about living in the Theo van Goghparkbuurt?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.3 out of 10. One long-term resident highlights good transport links and amenities but mentions structural low-frequency noise from shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. Another resident finds the area lacking in outdoor spaces and cosy spots. The reviews reflect a mix of practical advantages and some drawbacks.
What amenities are within walking distance?
A Dekamarkt supermarket is about 485 metres away, and several other supermarkets, including Lidl, AH XL and Albert Heijn, are within roughly 1.7 km. Primary schools such as Laterna Magica and De Schatkaart are within 350 metres, and Montessori Lyceum Terra Nova for secondary education is about 600 metres away. A GP practice is 0.6 km from the home.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 6 km from the apartment. That distance means a journey by bike or public transport is needed to reach the station.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Centraal Makelaardij Haarlem B.V. has published only the street and price on Vastgoed Nederland.
