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Borneo, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on R.j.h. Fortuynstraat sits on the island of Borneo in Amsterdam's Eastern Docklands. The 92 m² home has an A energy label and was built in 1999, so it's well insulated and efficient. At €1,910 per month, the rent is about 10% below the neighbourhood average of €2,115, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Borneo is a modern residential island with a mix of families and professionals. The area has a very high density of addresses (4,389 per km²), so it feels lively and urban. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a balanced age spread, with many households with children. The neighbourhood Borneo is known for its contemporary architecture and waterside setting.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool De Achthoek is on your doorstep, and Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam provides extensive amenities, with restaurants just 200 m away and a park 700 m from the home.
At the time of writing the home is listed only.
Details of this home
R.j.h. Fortuynstraat 11, Amsterdam
Data from Borneo
Data from Borneo
117 within 5 km
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About R.j.h. Fortuynstraat 11, Amsterdam
Yes, it's competitive. The average rent in Borneo for similar homes is €2,115, so this apartment is about 10% cheaper. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €1,995, so this falls below that too. Given the 92 m² size and A energy label, it represents good value.
Borneo is a densely populated island with a mix of families and singles. The area scores 1 on the urbanity scale (very strong), so it's lively with plenty of amenities nearby. There are many households with children, and the population is diverse in age. The CBS data shows a low crime rate of 60 incidents per year.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Yes, Albert Heijn is 537 m away (a five-minute walk) and Jumbo is 727 m away (a couple of streets further). There are many other supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool De Achthoek at 244 m, Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein at 465 m, and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt at 484 m. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Pax is 568 m away.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient. You can expect low heating costs compared to older homes. The building was constructed in 1999, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
The listing does not specify the number of bedrooms, but with 92 m² it likely has two bedrooms. However, you should confirm the exact layout with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Borneo
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