A rental on the Sarphatiparkbuurt
This rental home on the Tweede Jan van der Heijdenstraat sits in the heart of Amsterdam's Oude Pijp. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €2,949 per month, the rent sits 15% below the neighbourhood average of €3,460, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, rental homes in Amsterdam show a wide range of prices across the city.
The Sarphatiparkbuurt
Based on one review, the Sarphatiparkbuurt neighbourhood earns a 7 out of 10. One resident says: "Lovely neighbourhood, my neighbourhood for fifty years." The area is home to around 5,150 people, with a high share of single-person households and a young skew, as nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. It is a lively, central part of the city, with the Sarphatipark itself a short stroll away.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Lidl and a Jumbo a couple of streets away, and a Dirk within a five-minute walk. For school runs, the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is on your doorstep, while Basisschool Oscar Carré and the 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster are a short walk. Secondary options include IVKO and the Montessori Lyceum on Van Ostadestraat, both within a ten-minute walk. The wider municipality of Amsterdam offers plenty beyond the immediate streets.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Rotsvast Amsterdam.
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Frequently asked questions
About Tweede Jan van der Heijdenstraat, Amsterdam
Is €2,949 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €2,949 is 15% below the average for rental homes in the Sarphatiparkbuurt, which stands at €3,460. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €3,250, so this listing comes in under both figures. Given the limited details in the listing, the price appears keen relative to what is typically asked in this part of Amsterdam.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Rental homes in the Sarphatiparkbuurt are let on average within 18 days, according to recent market data. That gives a sense of the pace in the area, though the actual time for any specific home depends on its features and condition.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Sarphatiparkbuurt is a central Amsterdam neighbourhood with a lively, urban feel. Around 64% of households are single-person, and the age profile skews young, with 49% of residents between 25 and 45. One long-time resident describes it as a lovely neighbourhood, which matches the overall score of 7 out of 10 from a single review.
What amenities are close by?
Daily shopping is well covered, with an Albert Heijn about 344 metres away and a Lidl and Jumbo both around 370 metres. A Dirk is 530 metres off. For schools, the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is 222 metres away, and Basisschool Oscar Carré is 403 metres. Secondary schools include IVKO at 486 metres and the Montessori Lyceum at 520 metres.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.5 kilometres from the home. That distance is manageable for occasional trips, though daily commuting by train would involve a cycle or a short ride to the station.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Rotsvast Amsterdam has published only the street and price on Pararius.





