Lauriergracht 128C
Elandsgrachtbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Jordaan apartment on the Lauriergracht
This two-room apartment sits on one of the Jordaan's most atmospheric canals, a setting that feels quintessentially Amsterdam. At €3,750 per month, the rent sits 16% below the neighbourhood average of €4,458, which makes it a keen price for the area. The 66 m² floor area is 34% smaller than the average rental in the buurt, so you are paying for location and character rather than sheer space. For context, this is one of the apartments in Amsterdam currently on the market.
The Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood
Residents give the Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood a strong 8.79 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident calls it a "cosy neighbourhood with familiar faces," adding that "lots of familiar faces so everyone is somewhat known to each other." Another describes it as "really a piece of Amsterdam. Old canals, a bit messy, but cosy," with "a real mix of everything." The same resident notes that "by tram you're in the city centre in no time," and that they "feel quite safe there, despite the crowds." A third review mentions "many shops and eateries in the neighbourhood" and "good public transport connections." The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a mix of ages.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. For groceries, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Dirk is a five-minute walk. For school runs, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a couple of streets away, while OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a five-minute walk. The nearest restaurant is on your doorstep, and a GP practice is a five-minute walk away. This is all within the municipality of Amsterdam, where the urban rhythm is part of daily life.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including www.vva.amsterdam and Amsterdam Housing.
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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 Lauriergracht 128C, Amsterdam
Is €3,750 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €3,750 sits 16% below the neighbourhood average of €4,458 for rental homes. The floor area of 66 m² is 34% smaller than the average of 100 m², so the price reflects a smaller footprint in a prime canal location. Compared with other rentals in the Elandsgrachtbuurt, this is on the keen side.
How does the energy label A affect living here?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the official scale. This means the home is registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating costs compared with less efficient labels. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents score the Elandsgrachtbuurt 8.79 out of 10. One resident says it is a "cosy neighbourhood with familiar faces," where "everyone is somewhat known to each other." Another describes it as "really a piece of Amsterdam. Old canals, a bit messy, but cosy," with "a real mix of everything." A third notes "many shops and eateries" and "good public transport connections."
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away. That is roughly a ten-minute cycle or a short tram ride, depending on the route. The neighbourhood itself has good public transport connections, as one resident notes, with trams that get you into the city centre quickly.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a couple of streets away at 203 metres, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a five-minute walk at 349 metres. For secondary education, the Jordaan College is at 238 metres. Several other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer at 452 metres.
How quickly do rentals go in this area?
Rental homes in the Elandsgrachtbuurt are let on average within 20 days, according to neighbourhood data. There are currently 10 rental homes available in the area, with prices ranging from €2,800 to €8,800. This suggests a steady turnover in the local rental market.
