Eerste Helmersstraat 190-2
Cremerbuurt-West · 1054 EL Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment on Eerste Helmersstraat
This rental home on Eerste Helmersstraat sits in the lively Cremerbuurt-West, a stone's throw from the Vondelpark. The listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,600 per month, the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average of €2,683, which made it a keen option compared with apartments in Amsterdam. This home has not been online since 1 November 2026.
Life in Cremerbuurt-West
Cremerbuurt-West is a dense, urban pocket of Amsterdam where most residents live alone, and the average household is small. The streets are busy with a mix of young professionals and students, and the area has a distinctly local feel. With an address density among the highest in the city, this is very much a city-centre way of living. The Cremerbuurt-West neighbourhood is known for its pre-war architecture and its proximity to the green expanse of the Vondelpark.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another a couple of streets away, and a SPAR and a Jumbo within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is just around the corner, while Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje are a five-minute walk. The nearest secondary school, Huygens College, is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense network of amenities, with restaurants on your doorstep and a park a short stroll away.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Keij & Stefels B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Eerste Helmersstraat 190-2, Amsterdam
Why was there no energy label in this listing?
Keij & Stefels B.V. had published the address and price, but had not provided an energy label for this apartment.
Was €1,600 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €1,600 per month, this apartment sat about 40% below the average rent in Cremerbuurt-West, which was €2,683. The average rental in the neighbourhood was €2,650, with the cheapest at the time listed at €2,100. This made the asking rent notably lower than most other rentals in the area.
How quickly do rentals in this neighbourhood go?
Rental homes in Cremerbuurt-West are let on average within 17 days. That is a fairly quick turnaround, so the market here moves at a steady pace.
What is the neighbourhood like for amenities?
Cremerbuurt-West is well served for daily needs. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a SPAR and Jumbo are within a five-minute walk. Restaurants are on your doorstep, and the nearest park is a short stroll away. The Vondelpark is close by for a longer walk or a run.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.2 kilometres from the apartment. That is a manageable distance for those who need to travel outside the city, though the neighbourhood itself is well connected by the dense urban network of Amsterdam.
What kind of households live in Cremerbuurt-West?
The neighbourhood is dominated by single-person households, which make up 59% of all households. Only 14% of households have children. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, accounting for just over half of the population, giving the area a young, urban character.
