Oosterparkbuurt-Noordwest, Amsterdam
This apartment on Camperstraat sits in the heart of the Oosterparkbuurt, a lively pocket of Amsterdam where the streets hum with a mix of students, families and long-time locals. The building dates from 1903, so there is plenty of period character to soak up. At €2,100 a month, the rent sits 14% below the neighbourhood average of €2,449, which makes it a keen option for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam typically command a premium, so this one stands out.
Residents give the Oosterparkbuurt-Noordwest neighbourhood a solid 7.5 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived here their whole life, says: "Everything is nearby, from Albert Heijn to the hairdresser. Also, Oosterpark is within walking distance and there are plenty of trams and buses passing by." Another calls it a "little gem in the Oosterparkbuurt", noting the street is "remarkably quiet" yet surrounded by theatres, eateries and shops. A third describes it as a "cosy little neighbourhood, very multicultural", though they mention contact between neighbours could be better. The area is home to many singles and young adults, with a mix of solo living and family life.
Daily errands are a breeze here. A SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several Albert Heijn branches within a five-minute walk, so picking up bread or groceries is never a chore. For schooling, OBS Aldoende is on your doorstep, while Kiem Montessori and Cygnus Gymnasium are a couple of streets away. The Oosterpark itself is just around the corner, perfect for a lunchtime stroll or an evening run. All of this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam, where the urban buzz is never far away.
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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.
About Camperstraat 14-4A, Amsterdam
The rent is 14% below the neighbourhood average of €2,449, and the floor area of 49 m² is 39% smaller than the average of 80 m². So you are paying less per month, but also getting less space. Compared with other rentals in the area, which range from €2,300 to €2,595, this one is on the lower end.
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out in an average of 13 days, according to recent listings. That suggests a fairly active market, so if this apartment appeals, it may not stay available for long.
Residents highlight the convenience: supermarkets, schools and the Oosterpark are all within walking distance, and there are plenty of trams and buses. One resident notes the area is quiet compared with the centre, while another mentions that rubbish bins can be overused, especially in summer.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short cycle.
Yes, there are several schools within a short walk. OBS Aldoende is just 109 metres away, Kiem Montessori is 335 metres, and Cygnus Gymnasium is 446 metres. There are also many other primary and secondary schools within a 5 km radius.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I've lived here my whole life and it's a nice neighbourhood. Everything is nearby, from Albert Heijn to the hairdresser. Also, Oosterpark is within walking distance and there are plenty of trams and buses passing by. It's not quite the centre of Amsterdam and therefore (apart from the HvA students) very quiet and chill. There are also many schools, Basisschool Aldoende or the HvA, always a place to learn! However, a downside is the rubbish; bins and containers are often overused, so in some places, especially in summer, it can smell really bad. Speaking of people, there are plenty! Just like houses, there are many family apartments and studios, so a mix of solo living and family life! So overall, a nice and educational neighbourhood!
Auto-translated to English by AIA stone's throw from Oosterpark you'll find Tweede Boerhaavestraat 70h. The street is remarkably quiet, which makes the neighbourhood unique, because at the same time we are surrounded by various theatres, eateries, shops and other centres. Enjoy living here every day.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy little neighbourhood, very multicultural. Little contact with neighbours, that could be improved.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €589,720 | €525,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,707 | – |
| Rent price | €2,348 p/m | €2,350 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €38 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Lots of crime in the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here. Ten minutes by bike from my work, a green quiet street, and yet right in the middle of the most beautiful city in the country (in the world)!
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here my whole life and it's a nice neighbourhood. Everything is nearby, from Albert Heijn to the hairdresser. Also, Oosterpark is within walking distance and there are plenty of trams and buses passing by. It's not quite the centre of Amsterdam and therefore (apart from the HvA students) very quiet and chill. There are also many schools, Basisschool Aldoende or the HvA, always a place to learn! However, a downside is the rubbish; bins and containers are often overused, so in some places, especially in summer, it can smell really bad. Speaking of people, there are plenty! Just like houses, there are many family apartments and studios, so a mix of solo living and family life! So overall, a nice and educational neighbourhood!
Auto-translated to English by AIA stone's throw from Oosterpark you'll find Tweede Boerhaavestraat 70h. The street is remarkably quiet, which makes the neighbourhood unique, because at the same time we are surrounded by various theatres, eateries, shops and other centres. Enjoy living here every day.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy little neighbourhood, very multicultural. Little contact with neighbours, that could be improved.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €714,423 | €621,269 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,022 | – |
| Rent price | €2,612 p/m | €2,631 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €39 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Een hele fijne, rustige buurt met veel groen en geweldige bomen die verkoeling en ontspanning bieden. 's nachts is het er stil en donker. Dat vind ik belangrijk voor de dieren. De buurt is goed bereikbaar met metro 54 en voorzieningen zijn op loopafstand in winkelcentrum de Poort. 1 ding is een ongelofelijke doorn in het oog en dat is de hygiene. Het is dagelijks een puinzoo bij de vuilcontainers. Zwerfafval waait overal naar toe. En hoewel we met een aantal bewoners dagelijks 'prikken' en opruimen is het een never ending story. Ik zou zo graag zien dat daar een oplossing voor komt.
Auto-translated to English by AIIJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €828,136 | €697,016 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,901 | – |
| Rent price | €2,796 p/m | €2,616 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Camperstraat 14-4A, Amsterdam
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