Javastraat 39-1
Timorpleinbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
AreaA pre-war apartment on Javastraat
This rental home sits on Javastraat in the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord, a lively corner of Amsterdam's Indische Buurt. The listing did not state an energy label, so the rest of this page was mainly about the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home itself. At €1,600 per month for 57 m², the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average of €2,563, which made it keenly priced for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price depending on size and location. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
The Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood
The Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood is a dense, urban pocket with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as follows: "I don't think the neighbourhood is extremely special, but I do like the atmosphere and there are nice people living here. I would like to see a bit more greenery, like more flowers and plants. That would make the neighbourhood a bit cosier. Also, there is often litter on the streets, which doesn't look nice and especially not cosy. Other than that, I'm happy with my neighbourhood!" Based on this single review, the overall score is 6.43 out of 10. The area is home to many young adults, with 47% of residents aged between 25 and 45, and a high proportion of single-person households.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with a Lidl a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Indische Buurt School is just around the corner, while Bataviaschool is 281 metres away. Secondary education is available at Havo De Hof, a five-minute walk. The nearest park is 500 metres away, and a train station is a kilometre from the front door. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense network of amenities across the city.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Keij & Stefels B.V.
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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 Javastraat 39-1, Amsterdam
Was €1,600 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,600 per month for 57 m² was below the average asking rent in the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord, which stood at €2,563. The cheapest rental at the time listed in the neighbourhood was €2,200, so this home was priced on the low side of the local market. With only two rentals available in the area at present, it was a relatively scarce listing.
Why was there no energy label in this listing?
Keij & Stefels B.V. The energy label is an official registration that indicates the energy efficiency of a home, but it is not provided here.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
One resident gave the neighbourhood a score of 6.43 out of 10, saying: "I don't think the neighbourhood is extremely special, but I do like the atmosphere and there are nice people living here." They also mentioned a wish for more greenery and noted that litter on the streets is a downside. Overall, they said they are happy with the neighbourhood.
How quickly do rentals go in this area?
Rental homes in this neighbourhood are let on average within 19 days. That gives a sense of the pace of the local rental market. The current listing at Javastraat 39-1 was one of only two rentals available in the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord at the moment.
What amenities are close to Javastraat 39-1?
An Albert Heijn supermarket is 116 metres away, and a Lidl is 460 metres from the home. De Indische Buurt School is 134 metres away, with Bataviaschool at 281 metres. A park is 500 metres away, and the nearest train station is 1 kilometre from the property.
What kind of households live in this neighbourhood?
The Timorpleinbuurt-Noord is dominated by single-person households, which make up 58% of all households in the area. Only 18% of households have children. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, accounting for 47% of residents, which reflects the youthful, urban character of the neighbourhood.
