Westerdokseiland, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Westerdoksdijk sits on one of Amsterdam's most striking waterfront islands, with the city centre just a short walk away. The home is energy-efficient (label A+) and was built in 2008, so you can expect modern comfort and low heating costs. At €1,945 per month, the rent is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €2,863, a keen price for a 77 m² apartment in this part of town. For context, the average rent for apartments in Amsterdam is higher, making this a relatively affordable option.
Westerdokseiland is a small, car-free island with about 1,850 residents. It's a mix of young professionals and older households, many live alone (450 one-person households) and there are few children. The neighbourhood feels calm and residential, yet the bustle of the Haarlemmerbuurt is just across the bridge. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the island's layout and low traffic make it a peaceful spot. The neighbourhood Westerdokseiland is known for its modern architecture and water views.
For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden for primary education and Vinse School for secondary. A GP is on your doorstep, and the nearest train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure amenities you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via vb&t Verhuurmakelaars.
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Westerdoksdijk 257A, Amsterdam
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About Westerdoksdijk 257A, Amsterdam
Yes, it's a keen price. The rent is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €2,863 for rental homes. For a 77 m² apartment with an A+ energy label in a modern building on Westerdokseiland, this is competitive. The average price per m² in the area is €30.78, so this home works out at about €25.26 per m².
Westerdokseiland is a quiet, car-free island with around 1,850 residents. It's a mix of young professionals and older households, with many single-person households. The area feels calm and residential, yet the city centre is just a short walk away. There are no resident reviews available, but the island's modern architecture and water views are a highlight.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 396 metres, just around the corner. There's also an Ekoplaza at 523 metres and another Albert Heijn at 584 metres. So daily groceries are very convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden (primary) is 302 metres away, and Vinse School (secondary) is 458 metres away. Other primary schools include De Zeeheld (692 m) and de Burght (764 m).
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means the home has excellent insulation and low energy costs. Built in 2008, it meets modern standards, so you can expect a comfortable indoor climate without high heating bills.
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