Noorderdwarsstraat 8
Weteringbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA 1941 apartment on Noorderdwarsstraat
This apartment on Noorderdwarsstraat sits in the Weteringbuurt, a lively pocket of Amsterdam where the streets are always busy. Built in 1941, it has 68 square metres of living space and is offered for rent at €3,375 per month. That asking price sits above the average of €3,175 for rentals in the area, though it is in line with the median of €3,325. For context, apartments in Amsterdam typically command a premium in this part of the city.
The Weteringbuurt
The Weteringbuurt neighbourhood is home to around 2,440 people, and the figures paint a clear picture: 62% of households are single-person, and the average household size is just 1.5. The age spread is weighted towards the 25-to-45 bracket, which makes up 43% of residents, while children under 15 account for only 8%. It is a district of renters and owners alike, with 42% of homes owner-occupied. The streets have a steady, urban rhythm, and the mix of ages keeps the area feeling active without being chaotic.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a second one a couple of streets away, and an Ekoplaza for organic options. For families, IKC De Kleine Reus primary school is on your doorstep, while ASVO is a five-minute walk. Secondary options include Barlaeus Gymnasium and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam. The wider municipality of Amsterdam adds plenty more choice within a short trip.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Alcoco, with no other channels carrying the same advert.
Energy label G
This apartment carries an energy label G, the least efficient rating on the scale. That means heating costs are likely to be on the higher side, so it is worth factoring that into the monthly budget alongside the rent. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
The price in context
At €3,375 per month, this apartment is priced slightly above the average of €3,175 for rentals in the Weteringbuurt. The median rent here is €3,325, so the asking figure is close to the middle of the market. With 68 square metres, the price per square metre works out to about €49.63, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €48.61. It is a fair asking price for the size and location.
The neighbourhood in numbers
With 1,563 homes in the Weteringbuurt, the housing stock is a mix of rental and owner-occupied properties. The area has a strong rental presence, and the current market shows eight rentals available, with prices ranging from €2,750 to €3,500. The average rental here is €3,175, and the typical home spans 69 square metres. It is a compact, urban district where most homes are apartments, and the demographic profile reflects that with a high share of single-person households.
Transport and connections
Central station is 2.9 kilometres away, which is a manageable trip for those who need to travel across the city. The apartment is well placed for walking to local shops and schools, and the neighbourhood itself is dense enough that most daily needs are within a short stroll. For longer journeys, the train station is the main hub, though the exact routes are not detailed here.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Noorderdwarsstraat 8, Amsterdam
Is €3,375 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €3,375 sits above the average of €3,175 for rentals in the Weteringbuurt, but it is close to the median of €3,325. At 68 square metres, the price per square metre is about €49.63, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €48.61. It is a reasonable figure for the size and location.
What does energy label G mean for this home?
Energy label G is the least efficient rating on the official scale. It is an official registration, so it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself. What it does mean is that heating costs are likely to be on the higher side, so the monthly energy bill could be a significant addition to the rent.
How does the rent compare to other homes in the area?
The Weteringbuurt currently has eight rentals available, with prices ranging from €2,750 to €3,500. The average rent is €3,175 and the median is €3,325. At €3,375, this apartment is on the higher end of that range, though the average home here is 69 square metres, so the size is comparable.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Weteringbuurt is home to around 2,440 people, with 62% of households being single-person. The largest age group is 25-to-45-year-olds, making up 43% of residents, while children under 15 account for just 8%. It is a dense, urban area with a mix of renters and owners, and the streets have a steady rhythm.
What amenities are close by?
An Albert Heijn is just 181 metres away, with a second one at 253 metres and an Ekoplaza at 366 metres. For schools, IKC De Kleine Reus is 134 metres away, ASVO is 492 metres, and Barlaeus Gymnasium is 600 metres. The train station is 2.9 kilometres away for longer trips.
How old is this apartment and what does that mean?
The apartment was built in 1941. The listing does not state the condition of the building, so there is no information on the state of the installations, roof, or other structural elements. The build year is a fact, but it does not indicate any specific maintenance needs.
