A modern apartment in Amsterdam's Cruquiusbuurt
This apartment on Bottelarijstraat sits in the lively Cruquiusbuurt, a former industrial area turned residential hotspot. The 78 m² home was built in 2018 and has an A energy label, so it's well-insulated and efficient. At €1,761 per month, the rent was in line with the market, comparable to other apartments in Amsterdam. This home has not been online since 14 July 2026.
The Cruquiusbuurt neighbourhood
The Cruquiusbuurt is a young, urban area with a high density of residents. Most households are singles or couples without children, and the average household size is 1.8. The neighbourhood has a very strong urban feel (address density 3,355 per km²). There are no resident reviews available, but the area is known for its mix of modern apartments and creative businesses.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, you have several Albert Heijn supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, plus a Lidl and Jumbo a bit further. Primary schools are close by: Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein is just around the corner, and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt is a couple of streets away. Secondary education is also within walking distance. The area is well-connected, with a train station 2.4 km away. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Van der Linden Vastgoedmanagement.
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About Bottelarijstraat 281, Amsterdam
Was €1,761 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €1,761 was close to the median rent of €1,816 in the Cruquiusbuurt. The average price per m² was €20.87, so for 78 m² that worked out to about €1,628, but this home's price was slightly above that. Given the modern build and A energy label, it's in line with what similar apartments go for.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. This is typical for a property built in 2018.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn about 981 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. There are several other supermarkets within a similar distance, so daily shopping is convenient.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein is just 128 metres away, and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt is 170 metres. Secondary education is also close, with Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort about 815 metres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Cruquiusbuurt is a very urban area with a high population density. Most residents are between 25 and 45 years old, and many live alone. It's a lively, modern neighbourhood with a mix of apartments and creative spaces.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well-connected by public transport.
