Begijnhofbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 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 €6,500 per month, the rent is 74% above the neighbourhood average of €3,743, a premium that reflects the central location. For context, see other rental homes in Amsterdam.
Begijnhofbuurt is a tiny, historic pocket in the heart of Amsterdam, with just 475 residents. It's a place of mostly single-person households (285) and very few families with children (5). The area is densely built and extremely urban, the address density is over 10,000 per km². No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Daily life here revolves around the city centre. For groceries, you have a SPAR just around the corner, an AH to go a couple of streets away, and a Jumbo within a five-minute walk. Schools are a bit further: the nearest primary school, 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan, is a ten-minute walk, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is about the same distance. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Amsterdam.
At the time of writing the home is listed via City Housing Amsterdam and on Pararius. The agent has not published full specifications, so the details above are limited to the street and price.
Details of this home
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam
Data from Begijnhofbuurt
Data from Begijnhofbuurt
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About Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam
City Housing Amsterdam has published only the street and price on Pararius.
The rent is 74% above the Begijnhofbuurt average of €3,743, making it the most expensive rental currently available in the neighbourhood. Given the lack of property details, it's hard to assess value, but the price clearly reflects the prime central location.
Begijnhofbuurt is a very small, historic area in central Amsterdam with 475 residents. It's extremely urban, with a high density of addresses. Most households are single people, and there are very few children. The area has a high crime rate (520 total offences), which is typical for a city centre.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15,20 minute walk or a short tram ride.
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk: a SPAR at 227 m, an AH to go at 267 m, a Jumbo at 321 m, and an Albert Heijn at 368 m. All are easily reachable on foot.
Yes, the nearest primary school is 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan at 592 m, and the nearest secondary school is Barlaeus Gymnasium at 914 m. There is also a special education school, Jordaan College, at 542 m.
Rental properties in Begijnhofbuurt are typically let within 21 days on average, indicating a fast-moving market.
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