A classic Amsterdam apartment on Kwakersstraat
This first-floor apartment on Kwakersstraat sits in the lively Bellamybuurt-Noord, a stone's throw from the Ten Katemarkt and the Jordaan. At 61 m² it's a compact but well-proportioned home, with a B energy label that suggests reasonable efficiency. The last known rent of €2,650 was in line with the market, the average for apartments in Amsterdam sat around €2,669, so this one was priced fairly. This home has not been online since 3 August 2026.
The Bellamybuurt-Noord neighbourhood
Bellamybuurt-Noord is a dense, urban pocket of Amsterdam-West with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents are very positive: one says it's a "very nice neighbourhood" with "cheap shopping area close to the centre", while another calls it "cosy" and wouldn't know what to improve. The area is mostly young adults (45% aged 25,45) and singles (60% of households), with a lively street scene. For more context, see the Bellamybuurt-Noord neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is wonderfully walkable. A Dirk supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Daltonschool De Waterkant is a five-minute walk and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt is similarly close. The nearest secondary school, Huygens College, is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect, from parks to libraries.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Homecrew, Funda and Pararius. The agent was Homecrew.
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About Kwakersstraat 8-1, Amsterdam
Was €2,650 a fair price for this apartment?
Yes, it's in line with the market. The average rent for apartments in Bellamybuurt-Noord was around €2,669, and the median was €2,663. At €2,650, this home was priced competitively for its 61 m² and B energy label.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Bellamybuurt-Noord is a vibrant, urban area with a high population density. Residents praise its convenience, with one long-term resident noting the cheap shopping and proximity to the centre. It's popular among young professionals and singles, with many one-person households.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk. The closest is a Dirk at 153 metres, followed by an Albert Heijn at 183 metres. A Vomar and a SPAR are also within a five-minute walk.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Daltonschool De Waterkant (394 m), Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt (436 m), and St. Janschool (472 m). For secondary education, Huygens College is 478 m away.
Is the apartment furnished?
The listing did not state whether the apartment was furnished or unfurnished.
What is the energy label B worth?
Energy label B is an official registration (EP-Online) indicating relatively good energy efficiency. It meant the home was likely to have moderate energy costs compared to less efficient labels.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 61 m², but the layout is not described.
