Startbaan 882
Startbaanbuurt, Amstelveen
AreaA new-build apartment in Amstelveen
This is a brand-new apartment on Startbaan 882, built in 2024 and finished to a very high standard. With an A+++ energy label, it is about as efficient as homes get, so running costs should stay low. At €1,131 per month, the rent sits 35% below the neighbourhood average of €1,745, which makes it keenly priced for what is on offer. For context, that is a notable gap compared with other apartments in Amstelveen.
The Startbaanbuurt
The Startbaanbuurt is a compact residential pocket within the Keizer Karelpark district. One resident describes it as a "Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities", though that is a single review out of one, so it is a limited sample. The area is home to around 1,885 people, with a high share of single-person households and a noticeable number of residents aged 25 to 45. It is a mixed, fairly young area rather than a family-heavy one. For more on the local character, see the Startbaanbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Coop and a PLUS a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. For schools, Amstelveen College is a five-minute walk, and Hermann Wesselink College is just beyond that. Primary options like OBS de Pioniers and De Cirkel are within a ten-minute walk. The wider area falls under the municipality of Amstelveen, which brings the usual range of local services and green spaces.
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About Startbaan 882, Amstelveen
Is €1,131 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €1,131 per month, this apartment is priced 35% below the neighbourhood average of €1,745. The average rent per square metre in the Startbaanbuurt is €24.71, while this home works out at roughly €18.24 per square metre. That puts it on the keen side compared with other rentals in the area, especially given the new build and top energy label.
What does the A+++ energy label mean for this home?
The A+++ label is the highest efficiency rating available, indicating a very energy-efficient property. For a new build from 2024, this is expected and means heating and electricity costs should be modest. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the home's certified performance rather than an estimate.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
An Albert Heijn is 393 metres away, which is just around the corner. A Coop is at 780 metres and a PLUS at 821 metres, so there are several options within a short walk. For organic groceries, an Ekoplaza is about 1.1 kilometres away. Daily shopping is well covered without needing transport.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Amstelveen College, a secondary school, is 471 metres away, and Hermann Wesselink College is at 663 metres. For primary education, OBS de Pioniers is 907 metres away and De Cirkel is at 958 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk, making the school run manageable on foot.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 7.8 kilometres from this apartment. That is a distance that would require a bus or car journey rather than a walk. The listing does not specify which station, so exact travel options depend on the route you would take.
What is the neighbourhood like for residents?
The Startbaanbuurt has around 1,885 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households at 49% and a large share aged 25 to 45. One resident review gives the area a score of 4.88 out of 5, describing it as "Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities". It is a young, mixed area rather than a family-oriented one.
