A spacious apartment in Gildekwartier
This apartment on Drapiersgilde 61 sits in Gildekwartier, a calm corner of Amersfoort where the streets feel tidy and the pace is relaxed. With 119 m² of living space, it is a generous home, and the energy label A means it runs efficiently. The rent of €1,975 is on the high side compared with the average of €1,650 for rentals in the neighbourhood, but the floor area is 53% larger than the typical 78 m², so you are paying for considerably more space. For context, apartments in Amersfoort generally come in a range of sizes and prices.
The Gildekwartier neighbourhood
Gildekwartier is a small, established area with roughly 780 residents, and the mix leans towards older households, with 38% aged 65 or over. It is a quiet, settled place, and the streets reflect that. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the figures. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, and the area feels residential rather than bustling. For a broader view of what the area is like, the Gildekwartier neighbourhood page has more detail.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For schools, Basisschool Sint Joris is a couple of streets away, and the Evangelische Basisschool De Parel is just beyond that. Secondary options include VMBO Trivium College, about a ten-minute walk. The train station is roughly 2 km away, which is manageable for commuters. The municipality of Amersfoort offers a wider range of amenities within reach.
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About Drapiersgilde 61, Amersfoort
Is €1,975 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,975 is above the neighbourhood average of €1,650 for rentals. However, this apartment is 119 m², which is 53% larger than the typical 78 m² rental in the area. On a per-square-metre basis, the price works out to about €16.60, which is below the neighbourhood average of €21.15 per m². So you are paying more in total but getting considerably more space.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is well-rated for energy performance, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared with less efficient properties. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the overall energy efficiency of the home.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Ekoplaza is just 165 metres away, so organic groceries are on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 272 metres away, and both Dirk and Aldi are about 372 metres from the apartment. For a wider choice, a Lidl is 674 metres away. Daily shopping is very convenient from this location.
What schools are nearby?
Basisschool Sint Joris is 268 metres away, and the Evangelische Basisschool De Parel is 326 metres away, both within easy walking distance for primary education. For secondary education, VMBO Trivium College is 717 metres away. There are also special education options nearby, including Auris Professor Groenschool at 419 metres.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2 km from the apartment. That is a manageable distance for those who commute by rail, whether by bike or by car. The exact station is not named in the listing, but the distance gives a good sense of the connection to the wider region.
What kind of neighbourhood is Gildekwartier?
Gildekwartier is a small neighbourhood with about 780 residents. The population skews older, with 38% aged 65 or over, and 43% of households are single-person. Only 17% of households have children, so it is a quiet, adult-oriented area. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, giving the streets a settled, residential feel.
