Diamantbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis listing does not state a house number, postcode, 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 €1,800 per month, the rent is 48% below the neighbourhood average of €3,450, which is keen compared to other rooms in Amsterdam.
The Diamantbuurt is a lively part of Amsterdam-Zuid, with a very strong urban feel (address density over 10,000 per km²). Most homes are flats, and the area is popular with singles and young professionals. Based on three reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one says, "Very nice neighbourhood. Residents are very friendly, communicative and good at cooperating," while another notes, "I've lived here for more than ten years and I think there are few parking spaces here and the neighbours are very rude." Homes here rent quickly, on average within 11 days, so the Diamantbuurt neighbourhood is in demand.
For daily groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another a couple of streets away. A Lidl is a ten-minute walk. For school runs, the 4e Montessorischool (primary) is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like IVKO and Cygnus Gymnasium are within easy reach. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. Restaurants and a library are also on your doorstep, and a park is a couple of streets away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city.
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About Lutmastraat, Amsterdam
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
The average rent for a room in the neighbourhood is €1,075, but this listing is for a room at €1,800. However, the average rent for all rental homes here is €3,450, so this room is 48% below that average. Given the quick market (homes rent in 11 days on average), the price seems in line with demand.
The Diamantbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Most homes are flats, and the population is largely single-person households. Residents appreciate the friendly community and activities, but some mention rude neighbours and limited parking. It's a mixed but lively area.
An Albert Heijn is 275 metres away, just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is 460 metres away, and a Lidl is 771 metres away, about a ten-minute walk.
Primary schools include the 4e Montessorischool (345 m) and the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm (601 m). Secondary schools include IVKO (227 m), Cygnus Gymnasium (543 m), and Berlage Lyceum (564 m).
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Very nice neighbourhood. Residents are very friendly, communicative and good at cooperating. We did many activities in the summer, in the community centre and with outings. It's just that my home is small for us. Otherwise I would never want to move. I would like to continue living in this home. (Willem Passtoorstraat 36C, 1073 HZ. Amsterdam.)
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Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here for more than ten years and I think there are few parking spaces here and the neighbours are very rude.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €520,500 | €495,000 |
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| Sale per m² | €8,754 | – |
| Rent price | €3,230 p/m | €3,000 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €35 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Very nice neighbourhood. Residents are very friendly, communicative and good at cooperating. We did many activities in the summer, in the community centre and with outings. It's just that my home is small for us. Otherwise I would never want to move. I would like to continue living in this home. (Willem Passtoorstraat 36C, 1073 HZ. Amsterdam.)
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Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here for more than ten years and I think there are few parking spaces here and the neighbours are very rude.
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| Sale price | €641,571 | €578,036 |
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| Sale per m² | €9,266 | – |
| Rent price | €2,871 p/m | €2,728 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €36 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
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Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €822,940 | €695,417 |
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| Sale per m² | €8,920 | – |
| Rent price | €2,802 p/m | €2,604 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Lutmastraat, Amsterdam
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