A modern apartment in the Van der Helstpleinbuurt
This apartment on the Rustenburgerstraat sits in the lively Van der Helstpleinbuurt, part of the Nieuwe Pijp in Amsterdam. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's efficiency. At €2,450 per month, the rent sits 14% below the neighbourhood average of €2,865, which makes it a keen option for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one is competitively placed.
The Van der Helstpleinbuurt neighbourhood
Based on one review, residents give the area a score of 8.25 out of 10. One resident says: "It's really a good neighbourhood. It's easily accessible by metro and tram, except at night. There's only 1 bus in the area and that one at 5 in the morning (to Schiphol) is super annoying." They also note it's "nicely green with parks and trees" and has "many amenities; shops, bakeries, butchers, eateries, really everything." The same resident mentions safety is good, with occasional minor burglaries targeting shops, and advises locking your bike properly. The neighbourhood is home to many single-person households, reflecting the urban, central character of the Van der Helstpleinbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For schools, the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is on your doorstep, and the 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster is just around the corner. Secondary options like the Berlage Lyceum are a five-minute walk. The area is well connected, with a train station about 2.1 km away, and the green spaces and local shops make the daily routine straightforward. This is all within the municipality of Amsterdam, where urban living is the norm.
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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 Rustenburgerstraat 146A-20, Amsterdam
Is €2,450 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 14% below the neighbourhood average of €2,865, so it's on the keen side for the Van der Helstpleinbuurt. The apartment is 54 m², which works out to about €45 per m², compared to the area's average of €41.18 per m². Given the location and the modern build year of 2006, the price looks reasonable.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and amenities?
One resident describes it as "very safe," with occasional minor burglaries targeting shops. They highlight the many amenities, including shops, bakeries, butchers, and eateries. The area is also "nicely green with parks and trees," and easily accessible by metro and tram, though night-time transport is limited.
What are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
An Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 191 metres, and a Lidl is about 581 metres away. For primary education, the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is 151 metres away, and the 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster is 295 metres. Secondary schools like the Berlage Lyceum are within a short walk.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 2.1 km from the apartment, which is a manageable distance for those who commute by rail.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
HousingNet has published only the street and price on Pararius.
