A rental on Mercatorplein
This rental home on Mercatorplein sits in the lively Jan Maijenbuurt area of Amsterdam. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,600 per month, the price sits in line with the two other rentals currently available in this neighbourhood, which average €2,625. For a sense of what this price buys across the city, have a look at rental homes in Amsterdam.
The Jan Maijenbuurt
This is a compact, densely built neighbourhood with a strong urban feel, where most homes are flats and a large share of residents live alone. The area is home to a mix of ages, with a notable concentration of people in their late twenties to mid-forties. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from local statistics. Homes in this area tend to rent quickly, with properties typically finding new tenants within about 18 days. To get a fuller sense of the area, read more about the Jan Maijenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Mercatorplein itself is a busy square with a daily rhythm of its own. For groceries, the Dirk is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a short walk away and an Aldi a bit further. For families, several primary schools are within easy reach, including Joop en Willy Westerweel and Rosa Boekdrukker, both a few streets away. The square has a park or green space on its doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner for an easy meal out. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, with all the city's amenities close at hand.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Hausing. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About Mercatorplein, Amsterdam
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Hausing has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €2,600 a fair price for this rental?
The asking rent of €2,600 is in line with the two other rentals currently available in the Jan Maijenbuurt, which range from €2,500 to €2,750, with an average of €2,625. Without a stated floor area, it is not possible to compare the price per square metre with other homes in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Jan Maijenbuurt is a densely built, urban neighbourhood where most homes are flats. Around 61% of households are single-person, and the largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, making up 44% of residents. The area has a lively, mixed feel with a range of ages.
How quickly do rentals in this area go?
Rental homes in the Jan Maijenbuurt are typically let within about 18 days, based on recent listings in the neighbourhood. This suggests a fairly active rental market, though the pace can vary depending on the specific property and its features.
What amenities are near Mercatorplein?
Mercatorplein has a Dirk supermarket just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn about 480 metres away and an Aldi within 750 metres. Several primary schools are within a short walk, including Joop en Willy Westerweel at 373 metres and Rosa Boekdrukker at 397 metres. A park or green space is just 200 metres away.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is approximately 2.9 kilometres from Mercatorplein. This is a manageable distance for those who cycle or take public transport, though the exact journey time depends on the mode of travel.
