Wijnsilostraat 66
Cruquiusbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA modern apartment in the Cruquiusbuurt
This apartment on the Wijnsilostraat sits in the Cruquiusbuurt, a former harbour district that has been transformed into a lively residential area. The building dates from 2021, so everything feels fresh and contemporary. With an energy label A, this is a very efficient home, which keeps running costs pleasantly low. At €1,775 per month, the rent sits slightly below the average for apartments in Amsterdam, making it a keen option in this market.
The Cruquiusbuurt
The Cruquiusbuurt is a compact neighbourhood with a strong urban character, home to around 2,400 people. It is a young area, with most residents between 25 and 45, and many single-person households. The streets are quiet but the atmosphere is energetic, with the harbour water never far away. There are no resident reviews available yet, so this picture is based purely on the figures. The neighbourhood is part of the Cruquiusbuurt neighbourhood, which is known for its mix of old warehouses and new builds.
Life on the street
Daily life here is easy. For groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Lidl and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For families, there are two primary schools within a stone's throw, including Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein on your doorstep. A day-care centre is also just around the corner, which is handy for young parents. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, so all the city's amenities are within reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Van der Linden.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Wijnsilostraat 66, Amsterdam
Is €1,775 a fair rent for this apartment?
The average rent in the Cruquiusbuurt is €1,876, with a median of €1,805. At €1,775, this apartment is priced slightly below both figures. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €22.05, and this home works out at about €24.32 per square metre, which is a bit above the local average. Given the modern build and energy label A, the rent appears in line with what the market asks.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label a home can have. This means you can expect low energy costs, as the home is well designed for keeping heat in and energy use down. It is an official registration, so the label is verified and recorded. For a rental property, this is a strong point, as it keeps monthly outgoings more predictable.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.4 kilometres away. That is a manageable distance, though not one you would walk every day. A bike ride would take around ten minutes, or you could hop on a bus. The station connects you to the wider city and beyond, making this a practical base for commuters.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
The Cruquiusbuurt is a young area, with 63% of residents aged between 25 and 45. Nearly half of all households are single people, so there is a strong community of professionals and students. The urbanity level is very high, with a dense address count, meaning there is plenty going on. It is a lively, modern part of Amsterdam that suits those who like being in the middle of things.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within easy reach. Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein is just 100 metres away, and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt is 111 metres. Basisschool De Achthoek is about 580 metres, and Flevoparkschool around 620 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 kilometres away. This makes the area practical for families with young children.
How close are daily amenities like supermarkets?
The nearest Albert Heijn is 849 metres away, so about a ten-minute walk. A second Albert Heijn is at 952 metres, with a Lidl and a Jumbo both at 1,009 metres. For restaurants, there is one just 300 metres from the door, and a park or green space is 900 metres away. Everything you need for daily life is within a short stroll or bike ride.
