Pieter van der Doesbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Cornelis Dirkszstraat sits in the Pieter van der Doesbuurt, a compact and urban pocket of Amsterdam. The 66 m² home was built in 2008 and carries an A+ energy label, so it's efficient and well-insulated. At €2,500 per month, the rent is 12% below the neighbourhood average of €2,837, which makes it a keen price for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced competitively.
The Pieter van der Doesbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very strong city feel (address density over 10,000). Most homes are flats, and the area is popular with singles and young professionals, over half of households are one-person. There are few families with children, so the vibe is more about city living than suburban quiet. The neighbourhood has a mix of shops and cafes, and it's well-connected. You can read more about the Pieter van der Doesbuurt neighbourhood for a deeper look.
For daily groceries, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and an Aldi is just around the corner. There are also several primary schools within a short walk, including Islamitische basisschool Al Maes and Rosa Boekdrukker. A GP is 500 metres away, and a park or garden is 300 metres from the home. The neighbourhood has plenty of restaurants and a library within a kilometre. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including HOUSINGNET Vastgoedprofessionals and Funda. The agent has published full details, so you can get a clear picture of the property.
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Cornelis Dirkszstraat 11D22, Amsterdam
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About Cornelis Dirkszstraat 11D22, Amsterdam
The rent of €2,500 is 12% below the neighbourhood average of €2,837 for rental homes. However, the floor area of 66 m² is 37% smaller than the average of 105 m² in the Pieter van der Doesbuurt. So you're paying less for a smaller home, which makes the price per square metre slightly above average. Overall, it's a market-rate price for an energy-efficient apartment in a central Amsterdam neighbourhood.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and modern heating systems, so your energy bills should be relatively low compared to older properties. The home was built in 2008, so it meets modern building standards.
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away. That's about a 40-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well-served by trams and buses, but for intercity trains you'd need to head to Amsterdam Central or Sloterdijk.
The Pieter van der Doesbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's mostly flats, and the population is dominated by singles and young adults. There are few children, so it's a quiet but lively area with a mix of local shops and cafes. The neighbourhood has a park within 300 metres and plenty of restaurants nearby.
Rental homes in the Pieter van der Doesbuurt are rented out in an average of 15 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. This apartment is priced below the neighbourhood average, so it may attract interest quickly.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Islamitische basisschool Al Maes (113 m), Rosa Boekdrukker (214 m), Admiraal De Ruyterschool (228 m), and De Visserschool (316 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.9 km away.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The home is an apartment in a building from 2008, so it likely does not have private outdoor space. There is a park 300 metres away for public green space.
An Albert Heijn is just 113 metres away, and an Aldi is 312 metres. There are also other supermarkets within a few hundred metres, including another Albert Heijn at 402 metres and a Dirk at 511 metres. Daily shopping is very convenient.
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