A compact room on the NDSM terrein
This is a 26 m² room on Kraanspoor, a striking spot on the NDSM terrein in Amsterdam-Noord. The listing did not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's efficiency. At €785 a month, the rent sat well below the neighbourhood average, and the price per square metre was keen compared with other rentals here. For context, rooms in Amsterdam show a wide range of options. This home has not been online since 28 October 2026.
The NDSM terrein neighbourhood
The NDSM terrein neighbourhood is a former shipyard turned creative hub, with a young, energetic crowd. Most households are single people, and the average household size is small. The area is known for its street art, cultural events and the ferry across the IJ, which makes the city centre feel close. It is a place where the industrial past meets a modern, artistic present, and the atmosphere is anything but ordinary.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the waterfront and the creative scene. For groceries, the nearest PLUS is about a ten-minute walk away, with an Albert Heijn a bit further. For schools, Kindcentrum De Baanbreker and OBS Blijhaven are both within a ten-minute walk, and there are several other primary options nearby. The train station is about 6.7 km away, so most journeys start with the ferry or a bike. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense network of amenities across the city.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Roommatch.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Kraanspoor 29E11, Amsterdam
Was €785 a fair price for this room?
At €785, this room was priced well below the neighbourhood average rent of €2,363, and the price per square metre was also lower than the average for rentals in the area.
How does the size of this room compare to other rentals in the neighbourhood?
The room measures 26 m², which is about 68% smaller than the average rental in the NDSM terrein neighbourhood, where the average floor area is 81 m². This is a compact living space, typical for a room rather than a full apartment.
What is the neighbourhood like for young people?
The NDSM terrein is a young neighbourhood, with 72% of residents aged between 25 and 45. Most households are single people, and the area has a creative, industrial character. It is a lively spot with cultural venues, street art and a ferry connection across the IJ.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, about 1 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. There are also Albert Heijn and Jumbo stores within a couple of kilometres, so daily shopping is manageable on foot or by bike.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within a short walk, including Kindcentrum De Baanbreker and OBS Blijhaven, both about 868 metres away. There is also a special primary school, School voor Speciaal Basisonderwijs Zeppelin, at about 768 metres.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Roommatch had published only the street and price on their site.
