Bernard Shawsingel 146
Venserpolder-West · 1102 VD Amsterdam
A bright apartment in Venserpolder-West
This apartment on Bernard Shawsingel sits in Venserpolder-West, a lively part of Amsterdam. The home was listed for rent at €2,200 per month, which was 20% below the neighbourhood average of €2,759. That put the price on the keen side, especially for an 82 m² apartment with an A energy label. For context, apartments in Amsterdam typically command higher rents. This home has not been online since 24 August 2026.
The Venserpolder-West neighbourhood
Venserpolder-West is a compact, urban area with a mix of residents. According to CBS data, most households are single people (63%), and there are relatively few families with children (22%). The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with a high address density. The Venserpolder-West neighbourhood is well connected, with a train station just over a kilometre away. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture here is based on statistics rather than personal accounts.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this address. A large supermarket is just around the corner, and several others are within a ten-minute walk. For schools, there are options for all ages: a primary school is a couple of streets away, and secondary schools are also close by. The nearest park was on your doorstep, ideal for a quick break. The municipality of Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, from libraries to restaurants, all within easy reach.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including SMG Housing and SMG Housing.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Bernard Shawsingel 146, Amsterdam
Was €2,200 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was 20% below the neighbourhood average of €2,759, so it was on the keen side. The average rent per m² in the area was €36.46, which for 82 m² would come to about €2,990, making this listing notably lower. However, the actual rent depended on the specific features and condition of the apartment, which were not detailed here.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This meant the home was likely to have lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The label is an official registration, so you can expect the property to meet high energy standards.
How long do rentals typically stay on the market in this neighbourhood?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out on average within 14 days, according to recent data. This suggests a fairly active rental market, so interested renters may want to act promptly. However, the exact time can vary depending on the property and the time of year.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Venserpolder-West has about 5,050 residents. The majority of households are single people (63%), and 22% are families with children. The age spread is fairly even, with a slight concentration in the 25-45 age group (33%). It's a diverse, urban neighbourhood with a high address density.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.2 kilometres away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or beyond quite convenient.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within a short distance. A primary school is about 340 metres away, and secondary schools are around 300-370 metres. There are also special education options nearby. The closest school, Orion College Drostenburg, is just 173 metres from the apartment.





