A pre-war apartment on the Schinkelkade
This rental home on the Schinkelkade sits in the Schinkelbuurt-Noord, a quiet pocket of Amsterdam with a village-like feel. The listing did 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 57 m², the flat was 33% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 85 m², and the asking last known rent of €2,675 sat below the average of €2,939 for rentals here. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one was in line with what similar homes in the area command. This home has not been online since 23 October 2026.
Life in Schinkelbuurt-Noord
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a compact, residential area with a strong sense of community. Most households are single people, making up 61% of the neighbourhood, and the average household size is just 1.5. The streets are quiet, and the mix of ages skews young, with nearly half of residents between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the data. The Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood is known for its pre-war housing stock and leafy streets, a short walk from the water.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, the Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with an Albert Heijn just around the corner too. A couple of streets away, a Jumbo offers another option for groceries. For school runs, the Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus is a ten-minute walk, and the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is about five minutes away. The area is well served for everyday needs, and the municipality of Amsterdam provides the usual urban amenities within easy reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Hausing.
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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 Schinkelkade 43-3, Amsterdam
Was €2,675 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,675 was below the average of €2,939 for rentals in Schinkelbuurt-Noord, and also under the median of €2,800. The flat was 57 m², which was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 85 m², so the price per square metre worked out higher than average. Given the size, the rent was in line with what similar homes in the area ask.
How quickly do rentals in this neighbourhood go?
Homes in Schinkelbuurt-Noord were rented out in an average of 21 days, according to recent listings. That gives a sense of the pace in the area, though each property is different. With 43 rentals recently let in the neighbourhood, there is a steady turnover of available homes.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is a manageable distance for those who commute by rail. The exact station was not named in the listing, but the distance gave a clear idea of the connection to the wider network.
What supermarkets are close by?
A Dirk supermarket is just 88 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is at the same distance, so daily shopping is very convenient. Another Albert Heijn is 211 metres away, and a Jumbo is 479 metres off. With 146 supermarkets within 5 km, there is no shortage of options in the wider area.
Are there schools within walking distance?
Yes, several schools are within a short walk. The Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is 440 metres away, and the Tobiasschool is 470 metres off. For primary education, the Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus is 614 metres away, and the Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker is 619 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk.
