A classic Amsterdam apartment on Marco Polostraat
This 92 m² apartment on Marco Polostraat in Amsterdam's John Franklinbuurt sits in a 1927 building with energy label D. The rent of €3,200 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,850 for rentals. For context, see apartments in Amsterdam.
The John Franklinbuurt neighbourhood
The John Franklinbuurt is a dense, urban area with a mix of young professionals and families. With 1,870 residents and a high address density of 10,581 per km², it's a lively part of Amsterdam. Most homes are apartments, and 17% are owner-occupied. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dirk is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Rosa Boekdrukker is on your doorstep, and Islamitische basisschool Al Maes is a five-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam.
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Frequently asked questions
About Marco Polostraat 281-3, Amsterdam
Is €3,200 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €3,200 is above the neighbourhood average of €2,850 for rentals, and also above the median of €2,850. Given the 92 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €34.78, which is below the neighbourhood average of €40.12 per m². So while the total rent is high, the price per square metre is relatively reasonable.
What is the energy label D?
Energy label D is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates moderate energy efficiency, meaning you can expect average heating costs. The label does not directly state the condition of insulation or the heating system.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.1 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance: an Albert Heijn at 298 m, a Dirk at 448 m, another Albert Heijn at 504 m, and an Aldi at 537 m.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, several primary schools are close by. Rosa Boekdrukker is just 43 m away, Islamitische basisschool Al Maes is at 298 m, and Admiraal De Ruyterschool is at 377 m.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The John Franklinbuurt is a very urban area with a high population density. It has many single-person households (720) and a mix of ages, with a large group aged 25-45. The area has a park or garden within 0.2 km and a restaurant within 0.2 km.





