Valkenburg, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Rapenburgerstraat sits in the lively Valkenburg neighbourhood, part of the historic Nieuwmarkt/Lastage district. With 93 m² of living space, it is well above the local average for rentals. The home was built in 1998 and has an energy label B, so it is reasonably efficient. At €2,900 per month, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,600, but the extra space explains the premium. For context, this is one of three rental apartments currently available in the area, and you can see more apartments in Amsterdam.
Valkenburg is a dense, central Amsterdam neighbourhood with a very strong urban character (over 7,000 addresses per km²). It is home to about 1,210 residents, mostly single-person households (545 out of 822 households). The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 25,45 (405) and 65+ (295). There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the neighbourhood is known for its central location and historic streets. The neighbourhood Valkenburg is part of the larger Amsterdam municipality.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Ekoplaza offers organic options within a five-minute walk. For primary schools, De Witte Olifant is a couple of streets away, and St. Antoniusschool is about a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam provides all municipal services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoen Makelaars and Pararius. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
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Rapenburgerstraat 102, Amsterdam
Data from Valkenburg
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About Rapenburgerstraat 102, Amsterdam
The asking rent of €2,900 is above the neighbourhood average of €2,600 and the median of €2,650 for rental apartments in Valkenburg. However, this apartment is significantly larger (93 m²) than the average rental (54 m²), so the price per m² (€31.18) is actually lower than the neighbourhood average of €47.69 per m². Given the size and central location, the price is in line with what you would expect.
The apartment has an energy label B, which means it is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating and electricity costs, though exact amounts depend on usage. Label B is a good score for a home built in 1998.
Valkenburg is very well equipped for daily shopping. There is a SPAR supermarket just 237 metres away and an Albert Heijn at 267 metres, both within a few minutes' walk. Ekoplaza for organic products is 402 metres away. For a wider selection, the city centre is nearby.
Several primary schools are within walking distance. De Witte Olifant is 276 metres away, St. Antoniusschool is 574 metres, and Dr. E. Boekmanschool is 606 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 km away.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km from the apartment, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well connected by public transport.
The neighbourhood recorded 60 total crimes in the latest data, which for a central urban area with over 1,200 residents is moderate. As with any city centre, it is always wise to be aware of your surroundings.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Valkenburg