Valeriusbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Hendrik Jacobszstraat sits in a quiet, tree-lined pocket of Amsterdam Zuid. 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 €2,950 per month, the rent is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €3,586, which is keen for a 64 m² apartment in this area. Compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, it offers good value for the location.
The apartment is in the Valeriusbuurt-West neighbourhood, a residential area just south of the Vondelpark. It's a mix of early 20th-century architecture and modern flats, with a high address density of 7,720 addresses per km², very urban. The neighbourhood has a balanced population: many families with children (390 households) and a fair share of older residents. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the streets are known for their quiet, leafy character. Average incomes are above the city norm, and the housing stock is mostly apartments (98%).
For your morning bread and groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Kleine Nicolaas is a couple of streets away, and the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School is a ten-minute walk. Secondary schools include Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort and the prestigious Het Amsterdams Lyceum, both within a few hundred metres. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which provides excellent public services and green spaces like the nearby Vondelpark.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via HouseHunting Schiphol Regio & Haarlem e.o. The agent has not published an energy label, so the home's energy performance is unknown.
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Hendrik Jacobszstraat 26-1, Amsterdam
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About Hendrik Jacobszstraat 26-1, Amsterdam
At €2,950 per month, the rent is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €3,586 for rental apartments. The median rent in Valeriusbuurt-West is also €2,950, so this home is priced in line with the market. Given the 64 m² floor area and the quiet location, it represents good value compared to other rentals in the area.
Rental properties in Valeriusbuurt-West are let on average within 21 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. With only 7 rental apartments currently available in the neighbourhood, demand is high. If you are interested, it is worth noting that homes here tend to be snapped up quickly.
Valeriusbuurt-West has a family-friendly character, with 390 households with children and several primary schools within walking distance. The area is quiet and leafy, with the Vondelpark nearby for outdoor activities. The population is diverse in age, with a good mix of young families and older residents.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just 95 metres away on the same street. Albert Heijn is 318 metres away, and Ekoplaza is 357 metres. For daily shopping, you have several options within a five-minute walk.
Primary schools include De Kleine Nicolaas (192 m) and Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School (471 m). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (168 m) and Het Amsterdams Lyceum (306 m) are both within walking distance. All are well-regarded schools.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, making it easy to reach Amsterdam's main stations.
The agent has not published an energy label for this apartment. As a result, the energy performance of the home is unknown.
Valeriusbuurt-West has an urbanity level of 1 (very strong urban), with an address density of 7,720 addresses per km². This means it is a densely built-up area with all amenities within easy reach, yet the streets remain quiet and residential.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-West