Riekerpolder, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis bright apartment on David Ricardostraat sits in the quiet, green neighbourhood of Riekerpolder, in Amsterdam's Nieuw-Sloten district. With 114 m² of living space, it is noticeably larger than the local average, and the A energy label means it is efficient to heat. The rent of €1,940 is on the high side compared to other rentals in the area, which average around €1,645. For context, that is 18% above the neighbourhood average, but you get a home that is 28% bigger than the typical rental here. See other apartments in Amsterdam for comparison.
Riekerpolder is a small, quiet pocket of Amsterdam with just under 700 residents. It is a neighbourhood of mostly flats, and the population skews young, over three-quarters of residents are between 25 and 45. Many live alone, and there are few families with children. The area feels calm and residential, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from census data. The neighbourhood Riekerpolder is moderately urban, with an address density of about 1,036 per km².
For daily errands, the nearest supermarket is Dirk, about a ten-minute walk away, and there are several Albert Heijn and Lidl branches within a similar distance. Schools are also within walking distance: Basisschool De Zevensprong is just around the corner, and the secondary school Lumion is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, so green space is easy to reach. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the amenities of a large city, though the immediate area is fairly quiet.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via REBO Huurwoningen.
Details of this home
David Ricardostraat 146, Amsterdam
Data from Riekerpolder
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About David Ricardostraat 146, Amsterdam
The rent is 18% above the neighbourhood average of €1,645, but the apartment is also 28% larger than the typical rental in Riekerpolder (114 m² vs 89 m²). With an A energy label, running costs should be low. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value extra space and efficiency.
Riekerpolder is a quiet, residential area with mostly flats and a young population, over three-quarters of residents are between 25 and 45. It is moderately urban, with a park on your doorstep. There are few families with children, and many people live alone.
The closest supermarket is Dirk, about 1.1 km away, a ten-minute walk. Albert Heijn and Lidl are also within 1.2 km, so daily shopping is easily done on foot.
Basisschool De Zevensprong is about 650 m away, and the secondary school Lumion is 757 m away. Several other primary schools are within 1 km, making it convenient for families.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs should be relatively low compared to older homes with lower labels.
Currently, there are 10 rental apartments available in Riekerpolder, with prices ranging from €1,090 to €2,140. The average rent is €1,645, and the average size is 89 m².
6 homes in the neighbourhood Riekerpolder