Appartement te huur: Cabralstraat 12-2, Amsterdam
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Cabralstraat 12-2

Balboaplein en omgeving, Amsterdam

€ 2,100 p/m
Neighbourhood Balboaplein en omgeving, AmsterdamNeighbourhood
Energy-efficient home with label A
Lower energy costs than most homes
Dirk 121m away
10 supermarkets within 1 km
Popular neighbourhood for first-time buyers
46% of residents are aged 25 to 45
AI summary

Cabralstraat 12-2, Amsterdam

This first-floor apartment on Cabralstraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, where the streets buzz with a mix of students, working people and social housing tenants. At 48 m² with an A energy label, it's compact but efficient. The rent of €2,100 is keen, about 10% below the neighbourhood average for rentals, and the market here moves fast, with homes typically let within two weeks. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to attract quick interest.

Balboaplein e.o.

The neighbourhood Balboaplein e.o. is described by residents as "reasonably cosy" and "lively". One resident says: "There are many shops in the neighbourhood, where you can get almost everything. It is reasonably clean and tidy, and traffic is fairly quiet." Another notes: "Everything is within reach. There are many shops, supermarkets and other amenities in the immediate vicinity." The area is densely urban with over 10,000 addresses per km², and most households are single people. It's a neighbourhood where you feel safe even in the evenings, though greenery is limited.

Life on the street

Daily errands are easy: Dirk is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Joop en Willy Westerweel primary school is a couple of streets away, and Islamitische basisschool Al Maes is just around the corner. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a major city, with restaurants and a library within walking distance.

Source

At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Keij & Stefels B.V., Funda and Pararius.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered3 July 2026
StatusAvailable
Price € 2,100 p/m
Price per m²€ 44 p/m
Living area48m²
Year built1926
Energy labelA
MunicipalityAmsterdam

Location

Cabralstraat 12-2, Amsterdam

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Good · 2 residents

7.0
JM Arends
12-12-2024
Reasonably cosy neighbourhood

There are many shops in the neighbourhood, where you can get almost everything. It is reasonably clean and tidy, and traffic is fairly quiet. There isn't much greenery in the area, which I personally find a shame. There is little to no noise pollution, and I always feel safe, even in the evenings. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, though now with the Oranje Loper project it's a bit less so due to the cancellation of tram 13.

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7.8
Mylene
16-05-2023
Lively

The neighbourhood in Amsterdam is a diverse area with a mix of residents, ranging from students and working people to those renting through social housing. This creates a pleasant atmosphere and an interesting dynamic in the neighbourhood. One of the biggest advantages of this neighbourhood is that everything is within reach. There are many shops, supermarkets and other amenities in the immediate vicinity. Whether you're looking for groceries, clothing stores, restaurants or cosy cafés, everything is within walking distance. Because it is a lively neighbourhood, police are often present. Although some people may be concerned about this, it may also be related to the bustle of the area. The presence of police does not necessarily indicate an unsafe neighbourhood, but is rather a measure to maintain order. Another major advantage of this neighbourhood is accessibility. With public transport you can be in the centre of Amsterdam within a short time. There are various tram and bus lines that take you anywhere quickly. In addition, the neighbourhood is also easily accessible by bike. The speed limit will soon be adjusted to 30 km/h, making cycling safer as well. Although the neighbourhood has a lot to offer, it may be less suitable for families with young children due to the hustle and bustle. The streets can be quite crowded with traffic and pedestrians, meaning children may not be able to go outside alone safely. There are playgrounds and parks in the area where children can play and have fun.

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Balboaplein en omgeving

Residents3,005
Men49%
Women51%

Housing market

Data from Balboaplein en omgeving

Housing stock1,672
Avg. assessed value€ 463,000
Homes for sale21%
Rental homes79%

Supermarkets

143 within 5 km

Dirk
Mercatorplein 6-13
121m
Albert Heijn
Jan Evertsenstraat 24
377m
Aldi
Admiraal de Ruijterweg 56c
641m

Schools

183 within 5 km

Joop en Willy Westerweel
Primary education · 281 pupils
250m
Rosa Boekdrukker
Primary education · 212 pupils
368m
Islamitische basisschool Al Maes (de Diamant)
Primary education · 485 pupils
377m

Frequently asked questions

About Cabralstraat 12-2, Amsterdam

Is €2,100 a fair price for this apartment?

Yes, it's priced about 10% below the neighbourhood average of €2,343 for rentals, and well below the median of €2,350. Given the 48 m² size and A energy label, it represents good value in a fast-moving market where homes typically let within 14 days.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Balboaplein e.o. is a lively, diverse area with a mix of students, working people and social housing tenants. Residents appreciate the many shops and amenities within walking distance, and feel safe even in the evenings. It's very urban with over 10,000 addresses per km², mostly single-person households. The main downside mentioned is limited greenery.

How far is the nearest train station?

The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood is well connected by tram and bus, though tram 13 has been cancelled due to the Oranje Loper project.

What shops and schools are nearby?

Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Joop en Willy Westerweel is a couple of streets away, and Islamitische basisschool Al Maes is just around the corner. Secondary schools are about 1.5 km away.

Is the apartment energy efficient?

Yes, it has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient and you can expect low heating costs. This is a strong point compared to many older buildings in the area.

How quickly do rentals go in this neighbourhood?

Rentals in Balboaplein e.o. are let on average within 14 days, indicating a fast-moving market. With this apartment priced below average, it's likely to attract interest quickly.

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