Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 59-3
Helmersbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment on the Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
This rental apartment sits in the Helmersbuurt-Oost, a lively pocket of Amsterdam West with a real neighbourhood feel. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,500, the rent sits about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €3,113, which is keen for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one is on the favourable side.
The Helmersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood
Based on two reviews, residents describe the Helmersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood as lively and bustling. One resident says: "Pleasant, beautiful neighbourhood with lots to see and do. Cultural visits to the many museums and parks, with plenty of cosiness from shops, cafés and restaurants." Another notes: "Lots of supermarkets, shops and cafés. Very accessible by public transport." The area is mostly young adults, with a high share of single-person households and few families with children.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with a Jumbo just around the corner and a Lidl a couple of streets away. For school runs, Huygens College is a five-minute walk, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk. The mix of shops, cafés and green spaces nearby makes the everyday routine straightforward, all within the municipality of Amsterdam.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via www.vva.amsterdam.
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About Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 59-3, Amsterdam
Is €2,500 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €3,113, so it is on the keen side for the area. Rental homes in Helmersbuurt-Oost typically go for between €1,750 and €5,000, with a median of €2,675. Given the 68 m² floor area, this price is competitive compared with other listings in the neighbourhood.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out in an average of 20 days. That is a fairly quick turnaround, which suggests there is steady demand for rental properties here. With 271 homes rented out recently, the market is active, so this apartment may not stay available for long.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe it as lively and bustling, with plenty to see and do. One review mentions the many museums and parks, along with shops, cafés and restaurants. Another notes that it is very accessible by public transport. It is a busy area, but you can also find peace and quiet when you need it.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
An Albert Heijn is just 45 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. A Jumbo is 67 metres away, and a Lidl is 134 metres away. For a wider choice, a SPAR is 430 metres away and another Albert Heijn is 471 metres away. Daily grocery shopping is very convenient from this address.
What schools are nearby?
Huygens College, a secondary school, is 228 metres away. For primary education, the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is 504 metres away, OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 528 metres away, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is 592 metres away. Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt is 643 metres away. All are within a short walk.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
www.vva.amsterdam has published only the street and price on the source.
