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Science Park-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a compact room in a purpose-built student complex on Carolina MacGillavrylaan, right in the heart of the Science Park area. At 29 m² it's a self-contained space with its own facilities, and the energy label A keeps running costs low. The rent of €765 is 49% below the neighbourhood average for rentals, which makes it a keen option for a student or young professional. For context, this is one of the rooms in Amsterdam available right now.
Science Park-Noord is a modern, purpose-built student district with a young, transient population. Two-thirds of residents are between 15 and 25, and almost all households are single-person. It's a very urban area, address density is over 4,400 per km², so there's always something going on. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of social housing and rental properties, and the average rent for a room here is around €790. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the vibe is clearly student-focused and lively. This is the Science Park-Noord neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For daily groceries, the SPAR is literally on your doorstep, you can pop out in your slippers. A five-minute walk brings you to an Albert Heijn, and there's a Lidl within a ten-minute walk. Schools nearby include the Van Koetsveldschool (special education) a couple of streets away, and Yuverta vmbo secondary school just around the corner. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, so you have all the city's amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the room is listed exclusively via Roommatch.
Details of this home
Carolina MacGillavrylaan 2500, Amsterdam
Data from Science Park-Noord
Data from Science Park-Noord
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About Carolina MacGillavrylaan 2500, Amsterdam
Yes, it's a good deal. The rent is 49% below the neighbourhood average of €1,507 for all rentals, and the average room in Science Park-Noord goes for €790. At 29 m² it's compact, but the energy label A means low bills, and the location next to the university and shops adds value.
Science Park-Noord is essentially a student village. Nearly half the residents are between 15 and 25, and most households are single-person. It's very urban with a high address density, so it feels lively. There are plenty of other students around, and the Science Park campus is right there.
The nearest train station is 600 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you a direct connection to Amsterdam Centraal and other parts of the city.
The SPAR supermarket is just 23 metres from the building, you can practically roll out of bed and into the shop. An Albert Heijn is 780 metres away (a ten-minute walk), and there's a Lidl at 917 metres. For eating out, restaurants are also within a couple of streets away.
Yes, the listing is marked as social housing. That means the rent is regulated and likely below the social housing threshold. It's let through Roommatch, which specialises in student rooms.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older buildings. The property was built in 2013, so it's relatively modern and well-insulated.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Science Park-Noord
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