Jean Desmetstraat 6
Joris Ivenspleinbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA spacious apartment on IJburg
This modern apartment on Jean Desmetstraat sits in the lively Joris Ivenspleinbuurt on IJburg, an artificial island neighbourhood in Amsterdam. With 118 m² of floor space, it is larger than many rentals in the area. The energy label A+ means low heating costs. At €2,120 per month, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,071, but the extra space and efficiency make it a fair deal. For context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Joris Ivenspleinbuurt
The Joris Ivenspleinbuurt is a modern, family-friendly area with a mix of young professionals and families. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel with an address density of 1,943 per km². Around a third of homes are owner-occupied, and most are flats. The area scores well on safety with 105 recorded crimes. No resident reviews are available, but the atmosphere is typical of IJburg: spacious streets, water views, and a relaxed vibe. Read more about the neighbourhood Joris Ivenspleinbuurt.
Daily life on the street
Your morning bread run is easy: Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Daltonschool Neptunus is on your doorstep, and De Zuiderzee is a five-minute walk. The nearest park is a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The area is well served by public transport, with a tram stop nearby. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Amsterdam.
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About Jean Desmetstraat 6, Amsterdam
Is €2,120 a fair price for this apartment?
The monthly rent of €2,120 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,071 and the median of €2,030. However, with 118 m² it is larger than the average rental (102 m²) and has an A+ energy label, which keeps utility costs low. Given the size and efficiency, the price is in line with what you get.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
The Joris Ivenspleinbuurt has a good mix of families and singles. About 475 households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Daltonschool Neptunus and De Zuiderzee. The area has parks and playgrounds, and the low crime rate adds to the family-friendly feel.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label A+, which is very efficient. This means you can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. The property was built in 2008, so it meets modern insulation standards.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so commuting by train is not the most convenient. However, the area is well connected by tram and bus lines that link to Amsterdam city centre and other parts of the city.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Vomar is just around the corner (271 m) and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away (315 m). For more variety, Dekamarkt and Jumbo are about 1.5 km away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
How many similar rentals are available in the neighbourhood?
Currently, there are 12 rental apartments available in the Joris Ivenspleinbuurt, with prices ranging from €1,138 to €3,250. The average price per m² is €21.16, so this apartment at €17.97 per m² is below that average, offering good value for the space.
