Minervalaan 53-4
Minervabuurt-Midden, Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment on Minervalaan
This 1932 apartment on Minervalaan sits in the Minervabuurt-Midden area of Amsterdam, a part of the Apollobuurt district. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the home's location and the neighbourhood rather than its energy performance. At €3,750 per month, the rent sits about 11% below the neighbourhood average of €4,207, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam in this price range vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The Minervabuurt-Midden neighbourhood
The Minervabuurt-Midden neighbourhood is a residential pocket with a mix of ages, from young children to older residents. Around 40% of households are single-person, while 35% are families with children, giving the streets a balanced feel. The area has a strong owner-occupied housing stock, with 59% of homes being owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics. The housing market in the area shows rentals going for an average of €4,207, with homes typically rented out within 21 days.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from this address. The nearest primary school, Eerste Openluchtschool voor het Gezonde Kind, is just around the corner, and the Gerrit van der Veen College for secondary education is a couple of streets away. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, with another Albert Heijn and an Ekoplaza. The train station is 1.5 kilometres away, a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense urban environment with plenty of amenities within reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through CS Housing and is also available via Funda, so it is marketed through several channels.
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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 Minervalaan 53-4, Amsterdam
Is €3,750 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €3,750 is about 11% below the average of €4,207 for rentals in the Minervabuurt-Midden neighbourhood. The median rent in the area is €4,150, and the range goes from €3,650 to €4,750. Given the floor area of 122 m², the price per square metre works out to roughly €30.73, which is below the neighbourhood average of €36.21 per m².
How quickly do rentals in this neighbourhood go?
Rentals in the Minervabuurt-Midden neighbourhood are typically rented out within 21 days on average. This is based on 189 rentals that were recently let in the area. The current listing has been available for a short time, and with only 7 rentals currently on the market, the supply is limited.
What schools are near this apartment?
The nearest primary school is Eerste Openluchtschool voor het Gezonde Kind, just 82 metres away. For secondary education, the Gerrit van der Veen College is 203 metres away, and the Sint Ignatiusgymnasium is 266 metres away. There are also several other schools within a short walk, including HLZ and 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, both at 416 metres.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 348 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. Another Albert Heijn is at 633 metres, and an Ekoplaza is at 809 metres. For a quick option, an AH to go is at 858 metres. With 150 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, daily shopping is well covered.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
The Minervabuurt-Midden neighbourhood has about 2,475 residents. The age spread is fairly even, with 19% under 15, 26% between 25 and 45, and 26% between 45 and 65. Around 40% of households are single-person, and 35% are families with children. The average household size is 2.2 people.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
CS Housing has published only the street and price on Funda.





