Vespuccistraat
Balboaplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
AreaA rental on Vespuccistraat
This listing on Vespuccistraat in Amsterdam is a rental home in the Balboaplein e.o. area. 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 €2,150 per month, the rent sits 13% below the neighbourhood average of €2,485, which puts it on the low side for the area. For context, rental homes in Amsterdam cover a wide range of prices and types.
The Balboaplein e.o. neighbourhood
The Balboaplein e.o. neighbourhood is a lively, diverse pocket of Amsterdam, based on two resident reviews. One resident describes it as a "reasonably cosy neighbourhood" with many shops, little noise and a safe feel, though they note the lack of greenery. Another calls it "lively", praising the mix of students, working people and social housing tenants, plus the easy access to the centre by public transport. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young skew, so the streets can be busy. It is a strongly urban setting with a high address density.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Dirk is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. There are plenty of primary schools nearby, including Joop en Willy Westerweel on your doorstep and Islamitische basisschool Al Maes a couple of streets away. A GP practice and a childcare centre are both just around the corner, and a park is a five-minute walk off. The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, and the municipality of Amsterdam is well served by trams and buses.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed via Expat Rentals Amsterdam and appears on Pararius as well. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About Vespuccistraat, Amsterdam
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Expat Rentals Amsterdam has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €2,150 a fair rent for this area?
The rent is 13% below the neighbourhood average of €2,485, with rental homes in the area ranging from €2,250 to €3,000. That puts this listing on the low side compared with what is currently available in Balboaplein e.o.
How quickly do rental homes in this neighbourhood go?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out in an average of 15 days, according to recent listings. That gives a sense of the pace in the local market, though each property moves at its own speed.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe it as lively and diverse, with a mix of students, working people and social housing tenants. One review notes it is reasonably clean, quiet and safe, while another highlights the many shops and easy access to the centre. The area has little greenery and can feel busy.
What amenities are within walking distance?
A Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Several primary schools are close by, and a GP practice, childcare centre and park are all within a five-minute walk. Restaurants are just around the corner.
How well connected is the area?
The neighbourhood is easily accessible by public transport, with tram and bus lines taking you to the centre of Amsterdam quickly. The nearest train station is 2.7 km away. Cycling is also common, and the speed limit is set to drop to 30 km/h.
