Appartement te huur: Marco Polostraat 179H, Amsterdam
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Marco Polostraat 179H

Balboaplein en omgeving, Amsterdam

€ 2,350 p/m
Neighbourhood Balboaplein en omgeving, AmsterdamNeighbourhood
Albert Heijn 225m away
10 supermarkets within 1 km
Popular neighbourhood for first-time buyers
46% of residents are aged 25 to 45
AI summary

A lively apartment on Marco Polostraat

This rental home on Marco Polostraat in Amsterdam is a first-floor apartment in a 1925 building. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the energy efficiency of the home is unknown. At €2,350 per month, the price is exactly in line with the median for rental apartments in the neighbourhood. For context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.

The Balboaplein area

Two residents describe the neighbourhood as 'Reasonably cosy' and 'Lively'. One says: 'There are many shops, it's clean and quiet, and I always feel safe.' Another notes: 'It's diverse, with everything within reach, and well-connected by public transport.' The area is densely built with mostly flats, and many residents live alone. The neighbourhood Balboaplein e.o. is very urban, with over 10,000 addresses per square kilometre.

Daily life on the street

For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Joop en Willy Westerweel, is on your doorstep. Another option is Islamitische basisschool Al Maes, a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, with a restaurant and a park both within a few minutes' walk.

Source

At the time of writing, the home is listed via Grand Relocation and on Pararius. The agent has not published the energy label, so that detail is missing from this listing.

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Details of this home

Date discovered16 June 2026
StatusAvailable
Price € 2,350 p/m
Price per m²€ 47 p/m
Living area50m²
Year built1925
MunicipalityAmsterdam

Location

Marco Polostraat 179H, Amsterdam

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Good · 2 residents

7.0
JM Arends
12-12-2024
Reasonably cosy neighbourhood

There are many shops in the neighbourhood, where you can get almost everything. It is reasonably clean and tidy, and traffic is fairly quiet. There isn't much greenery in the area, which I personally find a shame. There is little to no noise pollution, and I always feel safe, even in the evenings. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, though now with the Oranje Loper project it's a bit less so due to the cancellation of tram 13.

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7.8
Mylene
16-05-2023
Lively

The neighbourhood in Amsterdam is a diverse area with a mix of residents, ranging from students and working people to those renting through social housing. This creates a pleasant atmosphere and an interesting dynamic in the neighbourhood. One of the biggest advantages of this neighbourhood is that everything is within reach. There are many shops, supermarkets and other amenities in the immediate vicinity. Whether you're looking for groceries, clothing stores, restaurants or cosy cafés, everything is within walking distance. Because it is a lively neighbourhood, police are often present. Although some people may be concerned about this, it may also be related to the bustle of the area. The presence of police does not necessarily indicate an unsafe neighbourhood, but is rather a measure to maintain order. Another major advantage of this neighbourhood is accessibility. With public transport you can be in the centre of Amsterdam within a short time. There are various tram and bus lines that take you anywhere quickly. In addition, the neighbourhood is also easily accessible by bike. The speed limit will soon be adjusted to 30 km/h, making cycling safer as well. Although the neighbourhood has a lot to offer, it may be less suitable for families with young children due to the hustle and bustle. The streets can be quite crowded with traffic and pedestrians, meaning children may not be able to go outside alone safely. There are playgrounds and parks in the area where children can play and have fun.

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Balboaplein en omgeving

Residents3,005
Men49%
Women51%

Housing market

Data from Balboaplein en omgeving

Housing stock1,672
Avg. assessed value€ 463,000
Homes for sale21%
Rental homes79%

Supermarkets

144 within 5 km

Albert Heijn
Jan Evertsenstraat 24
225m
Dirk
Mercatorplein 6-13
253m
Aldi
Admiraal de Ruijterweg 56c
462m

Schools

187 within 5 km

Joop en Willy Westerweel
Primary education · 281 pupils
72m
Islamitische basisschool Al Maes (de Diamant)
Primary education · 485 pupils
225m
10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn
Primary education · 302 pupils
373m

Frequently asked questions

About Marco Polostraat 179H, Amsterdam

Is €2,350 a fair price for this apartment?

The rent of €2,350 is exactly the median for rental apartments in the Balboaplein area, where the average price per m² is €45.20. With 50 m², the price per m² works out to €47, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average. Given that homes here rent out in about 14 days on average, the market is active.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Residents describe it as reasonably cosy and lively, with many shops and good public transport. It's a diverse area with a mix of students, workers and social housing tenants. The streets can be busy, so it may be less suitable for young children. The neighbourhood feels safe, and police are often present to maintain order.

How far is the nearest train station?

The nearest train station is 2.7 km away. That's about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.

What schools are nearby?

The closest primary school is Joop en Willy Westerweel, just 72 metres away. Other options within a five-minute walk include Islamitische basisschool Al Maes and 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.5 km away.

Why is the energy label not stated?

The agent has not provided an energy label in the listing. This means the home's energy efficiency is unknown. You would need to request this information from the landlord or agent directly.

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