Startbaan 52
Startbaanbuurt, Amstelveen
AreaA new-build apartment on Startbaan
This is a brand-new apartment on Startbaan in Amstelveen, built in 2024 and finished to a very high standard. With 116 m² of living space, it is a generous home that feels light and spacious. The asking rent of €3,250 is 86% above the neighbourhood average of €1,745, which reflects the size and the new-build quality. For context, that is a significant premium, and it puts this home at the top end of what is available in the area. You can compare it with other [apartments in Amstelveen]( /huurwoningen/amstelveen/appartementen/ ) to see how it stacks up.
The Startbaanbuurt neighbourhood
Startbaanbuurt is a quiet, residential pocket of Amstelveen with a mix of ages and household types. The data shows a fairly even spread, with a noticeable share of older residents and a good number of families with children. One resident describes it as "Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities", a single review, so it is one perspective rather than a consensus. The area is well established, with a park or green space just a couple of streets away, which adds to the calm feel. For a fuller picture, you can read more about [the Startbaanbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/startbaanbuurt-amstelveen/ ).
Life on the street
Daily life here is straightforward. The nearest supermarket, an Albert Heijn, is just around the corner, with a PLUS and another Albert Heijn a short walk further on. For school runs, there are several options within a ten-minute walk, including Amstelveen College and Hermann Wesselink College for secondary education, and OBS de Pioniers for primary. The area is well connected for a suburb, with a train station about 7.5 km away. It is a practical, self-contained part of [the municipality of Amstelveen]( /gemeente/amstelveen/ ).
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Frequently asked questions
About Startbaan 52, Amstelveen
Is €3,250 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 86% above the neighbourhood average of €1,745, but this is a new-build apartment with 116 m², which is 68% larger than the average of 69 m². The premium reflects the size and the fact that it was built in 2024. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value a brand-new, spacious home in this part of Amstelveen.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++++, which is the highest possible rating. This is an official registration and indicates that the home is extremely energy-efficient. In practical terms, you can expect very low energy costs compared with most homes, because the building is designed to use minimal energy for heating and hot water.
How big is this apartment compared with others in the area?
At 116 m², this apartment is 68% larger than the neighbourhood average of 69 m². That is a substantial difference and makes it one of the more spacious options available in Startbaanbuurt. The extra space is likely to be noticeable in the living areas and bedrooms.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Startbaanbuurt is a residential area with a mix of ages, including a notable share of residents aged 65 and over, as well as families with children. One resident review describes it as "Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities", though this is based on a single review. The area has a park nearby and is generally quiet.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is approximately 7.5 km from the apartment. That means it is not within walking distance, but it is a manageable distance for those who commute by train. The area is otherwise well served by local amenities, with supermarkets and schools close by.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several schools within a short walk. Amstelveen College and Hermann Wesselink College, both secondary schools, are about 400 to 500 metres away. For primary education, OBS de Pioniers is around 767 metres, and De Cirkel is about 813 metres. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is the closest supermarket, at about 554 metres, which is a short walk. A PLUS is at 734 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 752 metres. There is also a Coop at 774 metres. Daily grocery shopping is easy without needing a car.
