A modern apartment in Buiksloterham-Zuid
This newly built apartment on Grasweg 220 sits in the lively Buiksloterham-Zuid area of Amsterdam-Noord. The building dates from 2022 and carries an A+ energy label, so it is a very efficient home to run. With 69 m² of floor space, the layout feels generous for a rental. At €1,905 per month, the rent sits about 25% below the neighbourhood average of €2,531, which makes it a keen option compared with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Buiksloterham-Zuid neighbourhood
The Buiksloterham-Zuid neighbourhood is a young, growing district. Based on two reviews, residents are positive: one says, "I've been living on Hetty Blokstraat for 2 years now. And I think it's a great neighbourhood. With nice people and beautiful energy-efficient houses." Another adds, "I've been living here for 2 years now and I'm very happy with the neighbourhood." The area is mostly made up of smaller households, with many people in their twenties and thirties. Public transport is noted as a weak point for now, but residents expect that to improve as the district matures.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Vomar is a couple of streets away. A Jumbo is about a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Dalton Kind Centrum De IJsbreker is a five-minute walk, and Kindcentrum De Baanbreker is just around the corner. The municipality of Amsterdam is investing heavily in this part of the city, and the municipality of Amsterdam continues to develop the surrounding area.
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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 Grasweg 220, Amsterdam
Is €1,905 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is €1,905 per month, which is about 25% below the average rent in Buiksloterham-Zuid of €2,531. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €1,790, so this apartment sits above that but below the average. Given the 69 m² floor area and the 2022 build year, the price is in line with what you would expect for a new-build rental in this area.
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 far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 5.3 km away. That is a bit of a distance, so you would likely rely on other transport for a quick connection to the city centre. The neighbourhood reviews mention that public transport connections are currently not great, though residents expect this to improve as the area develops.
What are the neighbours like in Buiksloterham-Zuid?
Based on two resident reviews, the neighbourhood is described as friendly and pleasant. One resident says, "I've been living on Hetty Blokstraat for 2 years now. And I think it's a great neighbourhood. With nice people and beautiful energy-efficient houses." Another simply says, "I've been living here for 2 years now and I'm very happy with the neighbourhood." The area has many young adults and smaller households.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The nearest Albert Heijn is about 968 metres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. A Vomar is just over a kilometre away, and a Jumbo is about 1.4 km. For daily groceries, you have a few options within a short walk or cycle.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is Dalton Kind Centrum De IJsbreker, about 516 metres away. Kindcentrum De Baanbreker and OBS Blijhaven are both around 636 metres. There are also several other primary schools within a kilometre, so school options are close by for families.
