Nieuwe Herengracht
Valkenburg, Amsterdam
AreaA room on the Nieuwe Herengracht
This listing on the Nieuwe Herengracht in Amsterdam is a room for rent. This 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 room itself. At €970 per month, the rent sits 53% below the neighbourhood average of €2,067, which makes it a keen price for the area. For context, you can compare it with other rooms in Amsterdam.
The Valkenburg neighbourhood
Valkenburg is a small, central pocket of Amsterdam, with just over 1,200 residents. It is a neighbourhood of singles: two-thirds of households are one-person, and the average household size is 1.5. The age spread is mixed, with a notable share of residents over 65 alongside a younger group in their late twenties and thirties. It is a quiet, residential stretch within the bustle of the city centre. This is the Valkenburg neighbourhood as it stands today.
Life on the street
Daily life here is compact. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a SPAR a couple of streets away and an Ekoplaza not much further. For school runs, De Witte Olifant primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Dr. E. Boekmanschool is a little beyond that. The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is a manageable walk or a short cycle. All of this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam.
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At the time of writing, the room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Nieuwe Herengracht, Amsterdam
Is €970 a fair price for this room?
The rent is €970 per month, which is 53% below the neighbourhood average of €2,067. That average is based on a small number of listings, so it is a broad comparison, but the price is clearly on the low side for the area. The room itself is not described in detail, so the price reflects the location and the market rather than the room's specifications.
What is the Valkenburg neighbourhood like?
Valkenburg is a compact neighbourhood in central Amsterdam with about 1,200 residents. It is dominated by single-person households, making up two-thirds of the total. The population is a mix of older residents and people in their late twenties to mid-forties. It is a quiet, residential area within the city centre, with a small-scale feel.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 273 metres, which is just around the corner. A SPAR is at 345 metres, and an Ekoplaza is at 404 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk, which is convenient for a central location.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is De Witte Olifant at 327 metres, followed by the Dr. E. Boekmanschool at 490 metres and the St. Antoniusschool at 663 metres. These are all within a five to ten-minute walk, which is typical for this part of Amsterdam. Secondary education is further away, at about 1.6 km.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price for this room.
