Eerste Helmersstraat 9-3
Helmersbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment on the Eerste Helmersstraat
This apartment on the Eerste Helmersstraat sits in the heart of the lively Helmersbuurt-Oost. This 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 €1,300 per month, the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average of €3,113, so it was keenly priced for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam give a sense of what is available across the city. This home has not been online since 5 October 2026.
Life in Helmersbuurt-Oost
The Helmersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood is a lively, bustling area, according to the two residents who reviewed it. 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 adds: "Lots of supermarkets, shops and cafés. Very accessible by public transport, which I use very often." The mix of residents is young, with 45% aged between 25 and 45, and many single-person households.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, a Lidl is on your doorstep, with a Jumbo just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For schools, Huygens College is a five-minute walk, while OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a ten-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which brings a dense network of amenities and public transport connections.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Keij & Stefels B.V., who had not published the energy label.
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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 9-3, Amsterdam
Why is the energy label not mentioned?
The agent had not published this field, so it was not possible to say anything about the home's energy efficiency or expected running costs.
Was €1,300 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €1,300 per month, the rent was 58% below the neighbourhood average of €3,113. Homes in this area typically rent within 20 days, which suggested demand was steady. The price was on the low side compared with other listings in Helmersbuurt-Oost.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents describe Helmersbuurt-Oost as lively and bustling, with plenty of shops, cafés and restaurants. One resident notes it is easy to find peace and quiet when needed, while another highlights the excellent public transport links. The area has a young population, with many single-person households.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
A Lidl is just 68 metres away, so on your doorstep. A Jumbo is 184 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 220 metres away. Daily groceries are very convenient from this address.
What schools are nearby?
Huygens College, a secondary school, is 334 metres away. OBS Leonardo da Vinci, a primary school, is 436 metres away, and the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is 482 metres away. Several other primary and secondary schools are within a short walk.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.2 kilometres away. Public transport is well connected in the area, with residents noting it is easy to travel to other neighbourhoods.





