Bosboom Toussaintstraat 45-3
Helmersbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment on the Bosboom Toussaintstraat
This rental home sits on the third floor of a 1905 building in the Helmersbuurt-Oost, a lively pocket of the city centre. The listing did not state an energy label, so the rest of this page was mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,750 for 62 m², the rent sat about 12% below the neighbourhood average of €3,113, which put it on the keen side for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one was priced under the local norm. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
The Helmersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood
The Helmersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a very high address density. Based on two reviews, residents describe it as lively and bustling, with one saying: "Pleasant, beautiful neighbourhood with lots to see and do. Cultural visits to the many museums and parks, with plenty of cosiness from shops, cafés and restaurants." Another notes: "Lots of supermarkets, shops and cafés. Very accessible by public transport." The population skews young, with 45% aged 25 to 45, and most households are single people. It is a busy, sociable part of town, though one reviewer adds that neighbours tend to keep to themselves.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. A Lidl and a Jumbo are both just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. For school runs, Huygens College is a couple of streets away, while OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a five-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which brings a dense network of shops, cafés and restaurants within a short stroll. A park or green space is also on your doorstep, and the nearest train station is 3.2 km away.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Keij & Stefels B.V. The agent had not published an energy label for this property.
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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 Bosboom Toussaintstraat 45-3, Amsterdam
Was €2,750 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was €2,750 for 62 m², which worked out to about €44 per m². That was roughly 12% below the average rent of €3,113 in the Helmersbuurt-Oost, where the median was €2,675. Given the size and the neighbourhood, the price was on the keen side compared with other rentals at the time available.
What is the energy label for this home?
The agent had not published this detail, so it was not possible to say how efficient the home was. The year of construction was 1905, but the condition of the property was not described in the listing.
How quickly do rentals go in this neighbourhood?
Rental homes in the Helmersbuurt-Oost are let on average within 20 days, according to recent figures. There were at the time 8 rentals available in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €1,750 to €5,000. This suggests a fairly active market, though the pace depends on the specific home.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents give the Helmersbuurt-Oost an average score of 7.66 out of 10. One reviewer calls it a "lively and bustling neighbourhood" with museums, parks, shops and cafés, while another says it is "above average and pleasantly composed" with lots of amenities and good public transport. It is a busy urban area with a young population.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.2 km from the home. Public transport is well covered in the neighbourhood, with residents noting that it is very accessible and easy to travel to other parts of the city. The exact station was not named in the listing.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Keij & Stefels B.V. had published only the street and price on their site. As a result, details about the home's efficiency are not available, though the address itself is complete and the neighbourhood information is accurate.
