A rental home on the Watteaustraat
This rental home on the Watteaustraat sits in the Minervabuurt-Zuid, a pocket of Amsterdam that feels calm without being cut off from the city. 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 €5,400 a month, the rent sits 44% above the neighbourhood average of €3,751, which puts it on the high side for the area. For context, rental homes in Amsterdam show a wide range of prices across the city.
The Minervabuurt-Zuid neighbourhood
One resident describes the Minervabuurt-Zuid neighbourhood as "close to the centre but still relatively quiet", noting it is suitable for families with good schools and not too busy. They mention plenty of options for sports, several parks, and easy access to the surroundings, with a metro and train station within walking distance. The centre is a fifteen-minute bike ride away. Based on this single review, the neighbourhood scores 8 out of 10. CBS figures show a mix of household types, with 43% single-person households and 30% households with children, so the streets host both families and individuals.
Life on the street
The daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For schools, the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School is a five-minute walk, and the Spinoza Lyceum Amsterdam is for secondary education. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which brings the usual city amenities within reach.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via NGH Real Estate B.V., and the agent has not published full specifications for the property.
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About Watteaustraat, Amsterdam
Why is the rent so much higher than the neighbourhood average?
The asking rent of €5,400 a month is 44% above the average of €3,751 for rental homes in Minervabuurt-Zuid. The average is based on 21 available listings, which range from €2,500 to €6,750, so this home sits near the upper end of what is currently on offer in the neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
One resident review gives the neighbourhood a score of 8 out of 10. The resident describes it as close to the centre but still relatively quiet, suitable for families, with good schools and not too busy. They also mention many sports options, several parks, and easy access to the surroundings, with a metro and train station within walking distance.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.3 kilometres from the Watteaustraat. That is roughly a fifteen-minute walk, and the resident review also notes that a metro and train station are within walking distance, making the area easily accessible.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is 314 metres away, just around the corner. An Ekoplaza is 550 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is at 678 metres. There are also an AH to go at 738 metres and a further Albert Heijn at 801 metres, so daily shopping is well covered within a short walk.
Which schools are close to this home?
The Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School, a primary school, is 325 metres away. The Spinoza Lyceum Amsterdam, a secondary school, is at 407 metres. Other nearby options include the Eerste Openluchtschool voor het Gezonde Kind at 413 metres and the Europaschool at 420 metres, both primary schools.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
NGH Real Estate B.V. has published only the street and price on Pararius.





