A quiet corner of Amsterdam North
This rental apartment on Nageljongenstraat sits in Terrasdorp, a pocket of Amsterdam North that feels more like a village than a city district. With 65 m² of living space and an energy label B, it is a practical size for a couple or a single person. The rent of €2,250 a month is in line with the average for rental homes in the area, which sits at €2,238. For context, apartments in Amsterdam in this price range are common, so you are not paying a premium for the location.
The Terrasdorp neighbourhood
Terrasdorp is a small community where people know each other. One resident describes it as "a small village within Amsterdam," where neighbours come together and look out for one another. Another, who has lived in the same house since 1992, says they are "very happy" in the area, right next to the NDSM wharf. A third review is less enthusiastic, calling it "quiet, a bit ugly." Based on three reviews, the picture is mixed but leans positive. The neighbourhood is home to around 4,100 people, with a mix of ages and many single-person households. The Terrasdorp neighbourhood has a distinct character that sets it apart from the rest of the city.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, about a five-minute walk away, so picking up bread or groceries is easy. There are also several other supermarkets within a short distance, including an Albert Heijn and a Lidl. For families, there are primary schools nearby: Klein Amsterdam is a couple of streets away, and IKC NoordRijk is also within walking distance. Secondary education is a bit further, with Xplore - Agora Amsterdam about a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by local amenities, and the municipality of Amsterdam offers everything else you might need within a short trip.
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About Nageljongenstraat 46, Amsterdam
Is €2,250 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,250 matches the median rent for rental homes in Terrasdorp, which is also €2,250. The average rent in the neighbourhood is €2,238, so this apartment sits right in the middle of the market. With 65 m², the price per square metre works out to about €34.62, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €35.16 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from the Dutch government. A B label indicates a reasonably efficient home, meaning you can expect moderate energy costs compared to less efficient properties. The label is registered in the national EP-Online database and gives an indication of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 6.9 kilometres away. That is a bit of a trip if you rely on the train for commuting, but the area is well connected by other means. You would likely need to cycle or take a bus to reach the station, though the exact options are not detailed here.
What are the neighbours like in Terrasdorp?
Residents describe Terrasdorp as a close-knit community where people know each other. One long-time resident, living there since 1992, says they have never had problems with neighbours and are very happy in the area. Another calls it "a small village within Amsterdam," highlighting the sense of togetherness. A third review is less positive, calling it "quiet, a bit ugly," so it is a matter of personal taste.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Klein Amsterdam is about 309 metres away, and IKC NoordRijk is about 344 metres away, both a short stroll from the apartment. For secondary education, Xplore - Agora Amsterdam is about 842 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. There are also other schools within a few kilometres if you need more options.
What is the shopping situation like?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, just 314 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries without much effort. There are also an Albert Heijn and a Lidl within about 1.2 kilometres, giving you a few choices for your weekly shop. With 88 supermarkets within five kilometres, you will not be short of options in the wider area.
