Elandsstraat 50
Elandsgrachtbuurt, Amsterdam
A modern apartment in the heart of the Jordaan
This apartment on Elandsstraat sits in the lively Elandsgrachtbuurt, right in the middle of Amsterdam's Jordaan. Built in 2017, it offers a contemporary living space of 68 m² with an A energy label, so it is very efficient to run. The rent of €2,500 a month is keen, sitting 35% below the neighbourhood average of €3,845. For context, that average is drawn from apartments in Amsterdam, where rents vary widely.
The Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood
This is a neighbourhood with real character, and residents give it an average score of 8.79 out of 10. One resident calls it a "cosy neighbourhood with familiar faces," adding: "Lots of familiar faces so everyone is somewhat known to each other." Another says: "This neighbourhood is really a piece of Amsterdam. Old canals, a bit messy, but cosy." Based on three reviews, the mix of shops, pubs and history comes through strongly. The area is home to around 4,300 people, with a high share of single-person households. It is a place where the Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood feels like a true community.
Life on the street
Daily life here is easy. The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with Ekoplaza just around the corner and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For school runs, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is just around the corner, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a five-minute walk. The tram takes you into the city centre in no time, and the train station is 2.6 km away. It is a busy, sociable part of the municipality of Amsterdam, where everything you need is close at hand.
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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.
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About Elandsstraat 50, Amsterdam
Is €2,500 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,500 is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €3,845, which makes it keen for the area. The apartment is 68 m² with an A energy label, so running costs should be modest. Given the modern build year of 2017 and the central Jordaan location, the price sits favourably against what is typically asked in the Elandsgrachtbuurt.
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 very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the building's energy performance as certified.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
An Albert Heijn is just 110 metres away, so daily shopping is on your doorstep. Ekoplaza is 199 metres away, and a Jumbo is 304 metres from the apartment. With several options within a few hundred metres, you have plenty of choice for groceries without going far.
What schools are nearby?
The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is just 62 metres away, making it a very short walk for primary education. OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 370 metres away, and Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is 593 metres. For secondary education, the Jordaan College is 110 metres from the home.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and community?
Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 8.79 out of 10. One review notes "little to no trouble with crime," while another says "I feel quite safe there, despite the crowds." The community is described as close-knit, with familiar faces and a mix of shops, pubs and history that adds to the cosy feel.
What is the public transport situation?
The tram is a quick way to reach the city centre, as one resident notes: "By tram you're in the city centre in no time." The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is manageable for longer journeys. The neighbourhood is well connected, with good public transport links mentioned in reviews.





