Rental homes in Beroepenbuurt, Amstelveen
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Rental prices and market figures for Beroepenbuurt, Amstelveen
Beroepenbuurt is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 62% of the 664 homes are owned, while 38% are rented out. Of those rental homes, 8% are owned by a housing association (social housing) and 30% belong to other private landlords. The free-sector rental supply is therefore limited but available. In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rental price over the past twelve months was €2,402 per month, with an average living area of 103 m². This equates to approximately €23 per m². The range runs from €900 to €3,250 per month, indicating that both compact apartments and more spacious homes are offered for rent. The average WOZ value in Beroepenbuurt is €511,000, slightly above the district average of Waardhuizen Middenhoven (€473,000) but slightly below the municipal average of Amstelveen (€528,000). The average income per resident is €48,900, also just below the Amstelveen average of €50,600. For current rental prices and the daily changing supply, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Beroepenbuurt, Amstelveen
Beroepenbuurt is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the southwest of Amstelveen, part of the larger district Waardhuizen Middenhoven. The neighbourhood owes its name to streets named after professions and trades, giving it a recognisable, somewhat nostalgic character. The housing stock mainly consists of post-war terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by a limited number of porch flats and smaller apartment complexes. The streetscape is green and orderly, with many private gardens and wide pavements.
Facilities in Beroepenbuurt
Daily shopping can be done in the immediate vicinity: the Middenhoven shopping centre, a bike ride away on the edge of the neighbourhood, offers several supermarkets including an Albert Heijn and a Lidl, supplemented by specialist shops and a pharmacy. For a wider range of shops, the Stadshart of Amstelveen is easily accessible, with an extensive shopping centre and various catering establishments. In the neighbourhood itself, there are primary schools that also serve families with younger children well. Sportief Amstelveen offers football fields, tennis courts and the De Meerkamp swimming pool within reasonable cycling distance. There is plenty of green space: the Bovenkerkerpolder and the parks around Middenhoven are within walking distance.
Accessibility
Beroepenbuurt is well connected by bicycle to the centre of Amstelveen and to Amsterdam. Via the Bovenkerkerweg and the Legmeerdijk, there are direct cycle routes towards the city. By bus (including line 357 and regional connections via the Amstelveenlijn) you can reach Amsterdam Zuid metro station within twenty minutes, from where you can reach the centre of Amsterdam. Motorists can quickly reach Amsterdam, Schiphol or Utrecht via the N196 and the A9. Parking in Beroepenbuurt is largely free on the street, without a permit requirement, which is a clear advantage for some tenants compared to more central neighbourhoods.
Residents of Beroepenbuurt particularly appreciate the peace and space. On the neighbourhood page of Beroepenbuurt, a resident writes: "It is pleasantly quiet here, the streets are green and you know your neighbours. Not spectacular, but just pleasant living." Criticisms that come up are the limited catering offer in the neighbourhood itself and the dependence on a bicycle or car for larger shopping trips. Compared to the neighbouring Hemellichamenbuurt and the Punterbuurt, Beroepenbuurt has a slightly quieter character and the WOZ values are somewhat higher. Those looking for more dynamism can also look at rental homes in Waardhuizen Middenhoven as a whole, or at neighbourhoods such as Elsrijk which are closer to the Stadshart.
Does renting in Beroepenbuurt suit you as a tenant?
Beroepenbuurt mainly attracts families and dual-income couples: 275 households with children, a high level of education (56%) and a labour participation rate of 58% characterise the profile. With an average free-sector rental price of €2,402 per month, a rental home here is not cheap. Starters with a limited budget would do well to also look at the social housing supply, although the housing association stock at 8% is limited and waiting lists are long. Register in time with a housing association such as Eigen Haard or Ymere, which are active in the Amstelveen region. For those who find the rental prices too high, a home for sale in Beroepenbuurt is sometimes a realistic alternative, especially given the relatively moderate WOZ values compared to the municipal average. Respond quickly to available rental homes: the supply in the free sector changes quickly and popular homes are usually taken within a few days.
What residents say about Beroepenbuurt
Residents describe Beroepenbuurt as a quiet, child-friendly neighbourhood where social cohesion is good. The scores on safety and green spaces are above average, while nightlife and proximity to shops score slightly lower. A resident writes: "Nice neighbourhood to let children grow up, quiet and green, but for a night out you really have to go to the Stadshart." View all reviews and the full neighbourhood data on the residents' page of Beroepenbuurt. These experiences are unique information that you will not find anywhere else at neighbourhood level.
Compare rental homes in and around Beroepenbuurt
Are you looking for a rental home in Beroepenbuurt or do you want to compare with surrounding neighbourhoods? The Molenbuurt and the Galjoenbuurt are in the same district and sometimes offer a slightly different type of home or price point. Those who want to explore more broadly will find an overview of all rental homes in Amstelveen on the municipal page. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews, neighbourhood data and rental market figures, so you not only find a home, but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. More information about the municipality can also be found on the official website of the municipality of Amstelveen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Beroepenbuurt, Amstelveen?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Beroepenbuurt over the past twelve months was €2,402 per month, with an average living area of 103 m². That amounts to approximately €23 per m². Rents ranged from €900 to €3,250 per month, depending on size and type of home. Social housing is generally significantly cheaper, but the housing association stock in this neighbourhood is limited to 8% of the housing stock.
Are there social housing units in Beroepenbuurt?
Yes, but the supply is limited. Approximately 8% of the housing stock in Beroepenbuurt is owned by a housing association, amounting to around 53 homes. For a social housing unit in the Amstelveen region, you can register with housing associations such as Eigen Haard or Ymere, which are active in this municipality. Be prepared for long waiting lists; registering as early as possible is strongly recommended.
What is it like to live in Beroepenbuurt?
Beroepenbuurt is a quiet, green post-war residential neighbourhood in Amstelveen, consisting mainly of terraced houses and semi-detached homes from the 1960s and 1970s. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, social cohesion, and green surroundings. The local dining scene and distance to larger shopping centres score less favourably. It is a neighbourhood best suited for people who prefer peace and space over urban hustle and bustle.
Is Beroepenbuurt suitable for families with children?
The neighbourhood is certainly suitable for families: 275 households with children form the largest household group, and the area offers primary schools in the immediate vicinity, quiet streets, and plenty of greenery. The proximity of parks and sports facilities such as football fields and De Meerkamp swimming pool makes the neighbourhood attractive for families. However, rents in the free sector are on the high side, with an average of €2,402 per month.
How accessible is Beroepenbuurt?
Beroepenbuurt is easily accessible by bicycle, bus, and car. By bus (including via the Amstelveenlijn), you can reach Amsterdam Zuid metro station within about twenty minutes. By car, the N196 connects to the A9, providing quick access to Amsterdam, Schiphol, and Utrecht. Cycling to the centre of Amstelveen takes about ten minutes. Parking in the neighbourhood is largely free on the street, without a permit requirement.
What facilities are there in Beroepenbuurt?
For daily groceries, Middenhoven shopping centre is within cycling distance, featuring an Albert Heijn and a Lidl, among others. Primary schools are located in the neighbourhood itself. For a more extensive range of shops and dining, the Stadshart of Amstelveen is easily accessible. For sports, there are football fields, tennis courts, and a swimming pool in the area. Green spaces such as the Bovenkerkerpolder are within walking distance of the neighbourhood.
How quickly are rental homes let in Beroepenbuurt?
The supply of free-sector rental homes in Beroepenbuurt is limited: over the past twelve months, 63 homes were let in the free sector. Popular homes are typically let within a few days to weeks. It is advisable to respond quickly to available rental homes, have your documents (payslips, employer's statement, ID) ready in advance, and schedule multiple viewings at the same time. The current letting time can be found at the top of this page.
