Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Blankenbergestraat sits in a leafy pocket of Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest, where the streets are lined with trees and the pace is noticeably slower than the city centre. At 73 m² with an A energy label, it is compact but efficient, and at €2,150 a month, the rent is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €2,600, making it a keenly priced option. For context, the floor area is 28% smaller than the local average of 102 m², so you are paying less per square metre too. The home is one of three rentals currently available in the area, and it sits within a market where apartments in Amsterdam typically command higher rents.
Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest is a residential neighbourhood with a strong family feel, 78% of homes are single-family houses, and households with children outnumber those without. The area is very urban (address density of 3,256 per km²), yet it has a park or public garden just 0.1 km away, so green space is never far. Incomes are average for Amsterdam, and the population is a mix of ages, with a slight tilt towards the 45,65 bracket. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data paints a picture of a stable, well-established community. To learn more, see the Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is a five-minute walk to the nearest Albert Heijn, with a Dirk and a Jumbo also within easy reach. For school runs, Basisschool De Mijlpaal is just around the corner, and Yuverta vmbo Amsterdam-West is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a GP 0.5 km away and a restaurant 0.8 km away, so errands and evenings out are both straightforward. The train station is 4.1 km away, a short cycle or bus ride, and the municipality of Amsterdam provides all the city amenities you would expect. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Koops Makelaardij Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Blankenbergestraat 17, Amsterdam
Data from Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest
Data from Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest
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About Blankenbergestraat 17, Amsterdam
Yes, it is competitive. The rent is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €2,600, and the floor area of 73 m² is 28% smaller than the local average of 102 m², so you are paying less per square metre. Only three rentals are currently available in Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest, and the median rent here is €2,150, so this apartment is priced exactly at the median.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low expected energy costs. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this apartment performs well above average.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 559 m away, about a five-minute walk. There is another Albert Heijn at 634 m, a Dirk at 701 m, and a Jumbo at 1.1 km, so you have several options within a ten-minute walk.
Basisschool De Mijlpaal is 280 m away, just around the corner. Yuverta vmbo Amsterdam-West (secondary) is 557 m away, and Basisschool Het Bovenland is 595 m away. There are also several other primary and special education schools within a kilometre.
The CBS data records 76 total crimes in the neighbourhood, which is moderate for an urban area. The area feels residential and family-oriented, with a park nearby and a quiet street layout.
The nearest train station is 4.1 km away. This is a short cycle or bus ride, but not within walking distance. The neighbourhood is well-connected by bus to Amsterdam city centre.
The address density is 3,256 per km², which classifies the area as very strongly urban (level 1). Despite this, the neighbourhood has a green, suburban feel with many single-family homes and a park just 0.1 km away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest