Frans Halsstraat 72-2
Frans Halsbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment on Frans Halsstraat
This apartment sits on Frans Halsstraat in the Frans Halsbuurt, part of the lively Oude Pijp. The listing does 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 €3,250 per month, the rent sits 15% above the neighbourhood average of €2,825, putting it on the high side for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price depending on size and location.
The Frans Halsbuurt neighbourhood
The Frans Halsbuurt neighbourhood is a busy, central part of Amsterdam. One resident, who has lived here a long time, describes it as getting busier with tourists, with lots of rubbish in the streets and nuisance from pubs and restaurants, especially in summer. They also note that houses are in poor condition, with damp and mould, and that many families with children are moving elsewhere. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic profile.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the immediate surroundings. For groceries, the Coop is just around the corner, with Dirk and Jumbo a couple of streets away. For schools, the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is a couple of streets away, while Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which brings a dense urban environment with plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Matton Residence.
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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 Frans Halsstraat 72-2, Amsterdam
Is €3,250 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €3,250 is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €2,825 for rental homes. The average price per square metre in the area is €45.87, and the average rental property here is 63 m². This apartment is 56 m², so the price per square metre works out higher than the neighbourhood norm. Whether that feels fair depends on what you value in a home.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Rental homes in the Frans Halsbuurt are typically rented out within 14 days on average. This suggests there is steady demand for properties in this part of Amsterdam. With only a handful of rental listings currently available in the neighbourhood, options are limited at any given time.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Frans Halsbuurt is a busy, central neighbourhood. One long-term resident describes it as getting busier with tourists, with noise from pubs and restaurants, especially in summer. They also mention rubbish in the streets and that many families with children are moving elsewhere. It is a densely populated area with many single-person households.
What amenities are close by?
Daily errands are easy here. The Coop supermarket is just around the corner, with Dirk and Jumbo a couple of streets away. For education, the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is a couple of streets away and Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is 2.8 km away.
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
Matton Residence has published only the street and price on their site.
