Shackletonstraat
Jan Maijenbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA room on Shackletonstraat
This listing on Shackletonstraat in Amsterdam is for a room, let through Kamernet. 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 home itself. At €1,075 per month, the rent sits above the average for rooms in Amsterdam, which comes in at €988.
The Jan Maijenbuurt neighbourhood
The Jan Maijenbuurt neighbourhood is a compact pocket of Amsterdam with a strong rental presence, where 24% of homes are owner-occupied. The population skews young, with 43% of residents aged between 25 and 45, and 59% of households are single-person. Homes here are let quickly, with properties in the area typically rented out within 18 days. It is a busy, urban setting with a mix of ages and household types.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the Dirk and the Albert Heijn are both just around the corner, with an Aldi a little further along. The nearest primary school, Rosa Boekdrukker, is a couple of streets away, while Islamitische basisschool Al Maes (de Diamant) and Joop en Willy Westerweel are within a five-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam, with its wider range of services and transport links, is the broader context for this street.
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At the time of writing the room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Shackletonstraat, Amsterdam
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on their site.
Is €1,075 a fair price for a room here?
The average rent for a room in the Jan Maijenbuurt neighbourhood is €988, so this room is priced above that benchmark. With only two rental properties currently available in the area, the market is thin, which may partly explain the higher figure.
How quickly do rooms in this neighbourhood get rented out?
Properties in the Jan Maijenbuurt neighbourhood are typically rented out within 18 days. That is a relatively short period, suggesting there is steady demand for rental homes in this part of Amsterdam.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
The Jan Maijenbuurt has 2,210 residents, with 43% aged between 25 and 45. Single-person households make up 59% of all households, and 19% of households have children. The average household size is 1.6 people, reflecting the area's appeal to young professionals and students.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.9 kilometres from the neighbourhood. That is a distance you would likely cover by bike or public transport rather than on foot.
What amenities are close by?
A Dirk supermarket is 412 metres away and an Albert Heijn is 425 metres away, both just around the corner. The nearest primary school, Rosa Boekdrukker, is 180 metres away, and a GP practice is 500 metres from the neighbourhood.
