A 1942 apartment on Dam
This apartment on Dam sits in the heart of Alblasserdam, a town with a strong community feel. With 62 m² of living space and an A energy label, it is an efficient home in a classic 1942 building. The rent of €1,985 a month is at the top of the local range, which runs from €1,850 to €1,985, so it sits on the high side compared with other apartments in Alblasserdam.
The kerkbuurt neighbourhood
The kerkbuurt neighbourhood is a tidy, well-kept area with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood. Nice neighbours who help each other. The neighbourhood itself is well maintained and looks tidy." They do note a practical drawback: "Only parking on the streets is difficult, there are too few parking spaces for the number of houses." Based on this single review, the area scores 8.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood is home to around 1,590 people, with a mix of families and singles.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Dirk supermarket is just around the corner, with Albert Heijn and Lidl a couple of streets away. For school runs, Christelijk IKC De Schalm is a short walk, and IKC Het Palet is just beyond that. A park or green space is also close by, and the train station is 7.7 km away. The municipality of Alblasserdam keeps the centre compact, so most amenities are within easy reach.
Source
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels: Kooyman Eigen Huis Sliedrecht and Boogerman Makelaars.
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About Dam 81C, Alblasserdam
Is €1,985 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,985 is the highest in the current local market, where available rentals range from €1,850 to €1,985. The average asking rent in the neighbourhood is €1,923, so this home is priced at the top end. With 62 m², the price per square metre comes to about €32, which is below the neighbourhood average of €39.35 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is officially registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient homes. The label is an official registration and does not say anything specific about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Dirk supermarket is just 209 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is 372 metres away and Lidl is 412 metres, both within a short walk. For a wider choice, PLUS is 799 metres away and Coop is 1.5 km. Daily grocery shopping is very convenient from this location.
What schools are nearby?
Christelijk IKC De Schalm is the closest primary school at 251 metres, followed by IKC Het Palet at 380 metres and Christelijk IKC De Twijn at 513 metres. All three are within easy walking distance. There are 68 schools within 5 km, so there is plenty of choice for families with children.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 8.5 out of 10. The resident describes it as a nice, well-maintained area with helpful neighbours. The main drawback mentioned is parking: there are too few parking spaces for the number of houses, so street parking can be difficult. The area has a mix of families and singles, with 40% of households having children.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 7.7 km away from this apartment. That means you would need to travel a bit to reach the station, likely by car or bus. The neighbourhood itself has an address density of 1,914 per km², which indicates a fairly urban setting with most daily amenities close by.





