Egelantiersstraat
Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid, Amsterdam
AreaA rental home on the Egelantiersstraat
This listing on the Egelantiersstraat in Amsterdam's Jordaan district is a rental home in one of the city's most characterful corners. 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 €4,950 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average of €3,200, so it is on the high side for the area. For context, rental homes in Amsterdam give a sense of what this price can buy across the city.
The Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood
The Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood is a tight-knit corner of the Jordaan with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents are clearly fond of their surroundings. One resident says: "There's only one Jordaan! I was born and raised in this neighbourhood. I wouldn't want to swap this neighbourhood for any other district in Amsterdam. The shops and markets are within walking distance of my home. And people give each other a helping hand when needed. The social contacts are great." Another adds: "In this neighbourhood you will find a mixed population. Old and young, rich and less rich. But still we make sure among ourselves that the neighbourhood remains safe and that you can call on someone if necessary." The area is home to around 2,945 people, with a high share of single-person households and a mix of ages, from young professionals to older residents.
Life on the street
The Egelantiersstraat sits in a lively part of the Jordaan where daily errands are easily done on foot. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away and another Albert Heijn. For families, the Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam is a five-minute walk, while de Burght primary school is. Secondary options include Het Cartesius Lyceum and Vinse School. The nearest GP practice is a five-minute walk away, and the area falls within the municipality of Amsterdam, with all the city's amenities close at hand.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Housing Experts. The agent has not published full specifications for the property, so the listing is limited to the street and the rent.
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About Egelantiersstraat, Amsterdam
Why is the rent so much higher than the neighbourhood average?
The asking rent of €4,950 per month is considerably above the average of €3,200 for rental homes in Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid. The neighbourhood currently has only two rental listings available, with prices ranging from €3,150 to €3,250. This particular home is priced well beyond that range, which suggests it may be a larger or more distinctive property, though the listing does not state the floor area or property type.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid as a friendly, mixed community. One resident says the shops and markets are within walking distance and that people help each other when needed. Another mentions the population is a mix of old and young, rich and less rich, and that neighbours look out for one another to keep the area safe. The neighbourhood scores 9.01 out of 10 across two reviews.
How quickly do rental homes in this area go?
Rental homes in Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid are let on average within 20 days. That gives a sense of the pace in this part of the Jordaan, where demand tends to be steady. With only two rental properties currently available in the neighbourhood, options are limited at the moment.
What amenities are within walking distance?
Daily shopping is easy from this street. An Albert Heijn is 114 metres away, a Jumbo is at 218 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 349 metres. For schools, the Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam is 258 metres away and de Burght primary school is at 433 metres. Secondary schools include Het Cartesius Lyceum at 539 metres and Vinse School at 559 metres. A GP practice is 500 metres away.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.2 kilometres from the Egelantiersstraat. That is a manageable distance for those who commute by rail, though the exact journey time depends on the route and mode of transport. The listing does not specify which station this refers to.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Housing Experts has published only the street and price on the listing. As a result, the available information focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the specifics of the home itself.
What kind of households live in this neighbourhood?
Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid has around 2,945 residents, with a notable share of single-person households at 67 percent. Households with children make up 12 percent, while those without children account for 21 percent. The age spread is broad, with 33 percent aged 25 to 45 and 20 percent aged 65 or older, giving the area a varied mix of residents.
