Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment sits on Wibautstraat, a busy thoroughfare in the east of the city. The 74 m² home has an A energy label and was built in 1966. At €1,829 per month, the rent is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €2,394, a keen price compared with other rentals in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its efficiency and value.
The Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid neighbourhood is densely built and very urban, with over 9,500 addresses per km². Most homes are flats, and a third are owner-occupied. The population is young, nearly half are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. One resident says: "Along the Amstel there are friendly people, behind Cygnus the school I was almost robbed a couple of times by boys, but otherwise fine." The area has a mixed feel: beautiful along the river, but with some rougher edges further east.
For daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with another just around the corner. A SPAR is a couple of streets away. For schools, Kiem Montessori secondary school is a two-minute walk, Cygnus Gymnasium is just beyond that, and the 4e Montessorischool de Pinksterbloem primary school is also within a few minutes' walk. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which means all the city's cultural and transport links are easily accessible.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via vb&t Verhuurmakelaars.
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Wibautstraat 68N, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
Along the Amstel there are friendly people, behind Cygnus the school I was almost robbed a couple of times by boys, but otherwise fine.
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About Wibautstraat 68N, Amsterdam
Yes, it is competitive. The rent is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €2,394 for rentals. Apartments in Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid typically rent for between €1,174 and €5,000, so this one sits at the lower end. Given the 74 m² floor area and A energy label, the price per m² works out to about €24.70, which is below the neighbourhood average of €28.53 per m².
Properties here are let quickly, on average within 19 days. That suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth acting promptly. The neighbourhood has 11 rentals currently available, and 196 were let in the past period, indicating steady turnover.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be low compared with older properties. The building was constructed in 1966 but has been upgraded to a high standard.
The area has a mixed reputation. One resident notes that the side along the Amstel is beautiful with friendly people, but mentions some incidents near the Cygnus school. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 306, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. It is a typical city neighbourhood where awareness is advisable.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. This gives access to the wider Amsterdam region and beyond.
Yes, an Albert Heijn is just 30 metres from the door, making daily shopping very convenient. Another Albert Heijn is 205 metres away, and a SPAR is 359 metres away. So you have several options within a few minutes' walk.
Several schools are within walking distance. Kiem Montessori secondary school is 158 metres away, Cygnus Gymnasium is 180 metres, and the 4e Montessorischool de Pinksterbloem primary school is 204 metres away. There are also other primary and secondary schools nearby.
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