Uilenburg, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Valkenburgerstraat sits in the lively Uilenburg neighbourhood, right in the centre of Amsterdam. Built in 2007, it has an A energy label and a floor area of 52 m². At €2,400 per month, the rent is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €3,362, a keen price for a well-insulated home in this part of the city. For context, the average apartment in Amsterdam rents for more, so this is a competitive option among apartments in Amsterdam.
Uilenburg is a dense, historic area within Amsterdam's city centre. With 6,711 addresses per km², it's one of the most urban spots in the country. The population is diverse: many singles (520 one-person households) and a mix of ages, though few families with children. The neighbourhood has a lively, bustling feel, you're surrounded by restaurants, shops and canals. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: it's a sought-after location for those who want to be in the thick of it. Learn more about neighbourhood Uilenburg.
For your morning bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance: De Witte Olifant and St. Antoniusschool. The neighbourhood has a high density of amenities, restaurants, a park and a train station are all within easy reach. This is a place where you can live without a car, with everything you need on your doorstep. The wider municipality Amsterdam offers even more.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including KKamsterdam and Funda. The rent is set at €2,400 per month, and given the quick market (homes in this area rent in an average of 16 days), it's worth noting the listing is currently active.
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Valkenburgerstraat 188B, Amsterdam
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About Valkenburgerstraat 188B, Amsterdam
Yes, it's a good price. The rent is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €3,362, and the apartment has an A energy label, which keeps energy costs low. The 52 m² floor area is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 104 m², so the price per m² is actually higher than average, but the total monthly cost is very competitive for a modern, central Amsterdam apartment.
Uilenburg is a very urban, central neighbourhood in Amsterdam. It's densely populated with many singles and young professionals. You'll find a high concentration of restaurants, shops and cultural spots. The area is lively and busy, typical of the city centre. There are few families with children, so it's more suited to those who enjoy an active, city lifestyle.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 105 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There's also an Ekoplaza at 235 metres and an AH to go at 346 metres, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries within a short walk.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. De Witte Olifant is 116 metres away, St. Antoniusschool is 462 metres, and Dr. E. Boekmanschool is 677 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2 km away, so you may need to cycle or take public transport.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This gives you access to the wider Amsterdam area and beyond.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which is very efficient. This means you can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older properties. The apartment was built in 2007, so it meets modern insulation standards.
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