Haparandaweg 182
Houthavens-West, Amsterdam
AreaA bright studio in Houthavens-West
This studio on Haparandaweg sits in the modern Houthavens-West area of Amsterdam, a district built on former harbour land with a fresh, open feel. The home was completed in 2022 and carries an A++ energy label, so it is very efficient to run. At €1,697 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average of €2,852, which makes it a keen option for a single person or a couple. For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely in price, so this one stands out for its value.
The Houthavens-West neighbourhood
The Houthavens-West neighbourhood is a young, growing part of the city, with a population of just under 5,000. Nearly half of households are single people, and the average household size is 1.9, so the area has a lively, independent character. The largest age group is 25 to 45, making up 42% of residents, which gives the streets a dynamic, working-age energy. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood yet, so the picture here comes from the official statistics. It is a relatively new residential area, still taking shape around the water.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, with an AH to go and a Jumbo a short walk further. For school runs, Het 4e Gymnasium is on your doorstep, while Onze Amsterdamse School and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout are both a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school is a five-minute walk, and secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.7 km away, so city-centre trips take a bit of planning. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all the usual urban amenities within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through on both Funda and Pararius, so it is available via two channels.
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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.
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About Haparandaweg 182, Amsterdam
Is €1,697 a fair rent for this studio?
The rent of €1,697 is 40% below the neighbourhood average of €2,852, though the floor area of 43 m² is also 53% smaller than the average of 92 m². Compared with other rentals in Houthavens-West, where prices range from €1,637 to €8,000, this studio sits at the lower end. The price per square metre works out below the neighbourhood average of €32.08, so it represents good value for the size.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient category available. This means the home is very economical to heat and power, keeping monthly energy costs low. The label is an official registration from EP-Online, reflecting the building's energy performance. For a studio of this size, you can expect modest utility bills.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is 376 metres away, which is just around the corner for everyday shopping. An AH to go is 619 metres away, and a Jumbo is 722 metres from the home. For a wider choice, there are 119 supermarkets within five kilometres, so you are never far from a full grocery run.
What schools are close by?
Het 4e Gymnasium, a secondary school, is just 87 metres away on your doorstep. For primary education, Onze Amsterdamse School is 307 metres away and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout is 353 metres. There are 161 schools within five kilometres, so options are plentiful across the area.
How does the rent compare to other rentals in the area?
The average rent in Houthavens-West is €2,852 and the median is €2,335, so this studio at €1,697 is well below both. The cheapest rental currently available is €1,637, making this one of the more affordable options in the neighbourhood. With 30 rentals currently on the market, there is a reasonable range to compare against.
What kind of neighbourhood is Houthavens-West?
Houthavens-West is a modern residential area with 4,835 residents, built on former harbour land. Nearly half of households are single people, and the largest age group is 25 to 45, so it has a young, urban character. The area has 2,303 homes, with 49% owner-occupied and the rest rented. It is a relatively new district, still developing its identity around the water.
