Puntenburg, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis energy-efficient apartment (label A++) in Amersfoort's Puntenburg neighbourhood is a modern rental home. With a floor area of 66 m², it's a compact but well-designed space. At €1,595 per month, the rent is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,498, reflecting the high energy performance and new construction. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €20.45, so this home is priced in line with its quality. See other apartments in Amersfoort for comparison.
Puntenburg is a densely populated area with 1,850 residents, mostly young adults (25-45 years) and many single-person households. The neighbourhood has a very strong urban character, with 3,330 addresses per km². It's a diverse mix: 36% owner-occupied homes and only 12% single-family houses, so apartments dominate. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a dynamic, central area. Learn more about the neighbourhood Puntenburg.
For groceries, you have Dirk and Aldi just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Schools are also close: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kubus is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Daltonschool De Magneet is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a high density of amenities, with restaurants and a library within walking distance. The municipality Amersfoort offers a vibrant urban environment.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Govaert Makelaardij Verhuur & Beheer.
Details of this home
Drentsestraat 8F, Amersfoort
Data from Puntenburg
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About Drentsestraat 8F, Amersfoort
The rent is €1,595 per month, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,498. However, this is a new-build apartment with an A++ energy label, so the higher rent reflects lower energy costs and modern finishes. The average price per m² in Puntenburg is €20.45, and this home works out to about €24.17 per m², which is on the high side but justified by its efficiency and age.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or similar system. Your heating and electricity costs will be very low compared to older homes. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this apartment is among the most efficient.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Amersfoort Centraal is the main station, offering connections to Utrecht, Amsterdam, and beyond.
Puntenburg is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses (3,330 per km²). It's popular among young adults and singles, with many apartments and few family homes. The area has a residential feel, with shops, restaurants, and a library within walking distance. Crime figures are moderate, with 162 total offences recorded.
Yes, Dirk and Aldi are just 284 metres away, so you can walk there in a few minutes. Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are also within a 10-minute walk. You have plenty of options for daily groceries.
With 66 m² and one bedroom (assuming a typical layout for this size), it's well-suited for a couple or a single person. The open-plan living area is modern and efficient. The neighbourhood's many singles and couples also suggest it's a popular choice for smaller households.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Puntenburg