Prinsengracht
Passeerdersgrachtbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA rental on the Prinsengracht
This rental home on the Prinsengracht sits in the heart of Amsterdam, in the Passeerdersgrachtbuurt. 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 €4,500 per month, the rent sits 39% above the neighbourhood average of €3,241, which puts it on the high side compared with other rental homes in Amsterdam.
The Passeerdersgrachtbuurt
The Passeerdersgrachtbuurt neighbourhood is a small pocket of the Jordaan with 895 residents. It is a place of singles: 69% of households are one-person, and the average household size is 1.4. Families with children make up just 9% of households, while a quarter of residents are 45 to 65 and a fifth are 65 or older. The housing stock is overwhelmingly rental, with only 0.4% of homes owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the figures alone.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the canals and the compact streets of the Jordaan. For groceries, an AH to go is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo within a five-minute walk. For families, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan and OBS Leonardo da Vinci are both a short stroll away, while secondary options include the Barlaeus Gymnasium and Huygens College. The wider area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, with its full range of services and cultural life.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed via Amsterdam Housing and through Pararius. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About Prinsengracht, Amsterdam
Why is the rent so much higher than the neighbourhood average?
The rent of €4,500 is 39% above the average of €3,241 for rental homes in the Passeerdersgrachtbuurt. The listing does not state a floor area or property type, so it is not possible to say what makes this home more expensive. The average rent per square metre in the neighbourhood is €34.89, but without the floor area of this property, a direct comparison cannot be made.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Rental homes in the Passeerdersgrachtbuurt are let on average within 17 days. In the past period, 190 homes were rented out in the neighbourhood. This gives an indication of how active the rental market is here, though the pace for any individual home can vary.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Passeerdersgrachtbuurt is a compact part of the Jordaan with 895 residents. It is dominated by single-person households, which make up 69% of all households, and the average household size is 1.4. The age spread is broad, with the largest group aged 25 to 45 at 39%, followed by those 45 to 65 at 25% and residents 65 and older at 21%.
What shops and schools are nearby?
An AH to go is 220 metres away, Ekoplaza is 314 metres, an Albert Heijn is 345 metres and a Jumbo is 397 metres. For primary education, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is 353 metres away and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 367 metres. Secondary options include the Barlaeus Gymnasium at 579 metres and Huygens College at 653 metres.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 kilometres from the property. That is a distance that would take a while on foot, but the neighbourhood is well connected within the city.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Amsterdam Housing has published only the street and price on Pararius.
