Don Bosco, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Ringdijk sits in a quiet pocket of Amsterdam, with the water on your doorstep and a calm, residential feel. At 110 m², it is spacious for a rental in this part of the city. The energy label A means it is efficient to heat. The rent of €3,850 is 22% above the neighbourhood average of €3,165, so it is on the high side compared with other rentals in Don Bosco. For context, the supply of rental apartments in Amsterdam is limited, and this home is one of the larger options currently available.
Don Bosco is a compact, green neighbourhood in Amsterdam-Oost, with a mix of families and professionals. The area has a strong urban feel, address density is 7,420 addresses per km², yet it is surprisingly quiet. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on CBS data. The population is around 2,160, with a balanced age spread: a third are between 25 and 45, and about 15% are over 65. Households with children make up about a third of all homes, and the area has a good number of families. The neighbourhood is well served by local shops and parks, and it feels safe and well-maintained.
Your daily routine here is easy. For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Vomar is a five-minute walk. For school runs, primary schools IKC Frankendael and De Kraal are both within a ten-minute walk, and Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort for secondary education is also close by. The area has plenty of green space: a park is on your doorstep, and the wider municipality of Amsterdam offers extensive parks and recreational areas.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including www.vva.amsterdam, JLG Real Estate, Funda and Pararius.
Details of this home
Ringdijk 11A, Amsterdam
Data from Don Bosco
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About Ringdijk 11A, Amsterdam
The rent of €3,850 is 22% above the neighbourhood average of €3,165 for rentals in Don Bosco. That puts it on the high side, but the apartment is also larger than average at 110 m². The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €30.09, so this home works out at €35 per m². Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the modern build, energy efficiency and the quiet location.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. Given the high address density, public transport options are generally frequent in this part of Amsterdam.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low heating costs compared with older properties. The apartment was built in 2010, so it meets modern building standards.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so it is on your doorstep. The neighbourhood itself is green, and the nearby Frankendael park is a popular spot for walks and relaxation.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 126, which is moderate for an urban area with over 2,000 residents. The area feels safe and is well maintained, with a mix of families and professionals.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools include IKC Frankendael (316 m) and De Kraal (482 m). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort is 412 m away. There is also a special primary school, SBO Het Spectrum, at 309 m.
The floor area is 110 m², which is spacious, but the exact layout is not provided.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
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