Rookmelderstraat 80
Cruquiusbuurt, Amsterdam
A compact studio in the Cruquiusbuurt
This studio on Rookmelderstraat sits in the Cruquiusbuurt, a young and lively part of Amsterdam's Eastern Docklands. At 35 m² it is compact, and the 2021 build means everything is fresh and modern. The last known rent of €1,750 was in line with what studios in Amsterdam typically go for, and the A+ energy label kept running costs low. For more context, studios in Amsterdam show a wide range of prices and sizes. This home has not been online since 21 September 2026.
The Cruquiusbuurt
The Cruquiusbuurt neighbourhood is a former industrial area turned residential hotspot. It is densely built, with a very high address density and a strong urban feel. The population is young, with most residents between 25 and 45, and many live alone. There are few families with children here, and the average household size is small. The area has a lively, energetic character that suits the compact homes found throughout.
Life on the street
Daily life here is straightforward. For groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Lidl and a Jumbo a bit further out. For school runs, Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt are both within a five-minute walk, and there are plenty of other primary and secondary options nearby. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and a park is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam oversees this vibrant part of the city.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through ViaDaan and also appeared on Pararius, so it was available via several 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.
Frequently asked questions
About Rookmelderstraat 80, Amsterdam
Was €1,750 a fair rent for this studio?
The average rent for a rental home in the Cruquiusbuurt was €1,856, with a median of €1,785. At €1,750, this studio sat just below both figures. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €22.35, and this studio worked out to €50 per m², which was higher, reflecting its compact size and new build.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the overall energy performance of the property.
How big is this studio compared to others in the area?
This studio has a floor area of 35 m², which is 57% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 81 m². It was a compact living space, so it suits someone looking for a small, efficient home rather than a spacious one.
What is the neighbourhood like for young professionals?
The Cruquiusbuurt is densely populated and very urban, with a high address density. Most residents are between 25 and 45, and nearly half of all households are single-person. It was a young, energetic area with a strong urban character, well suited to those who enjoy a lively environment.
How close are the nearest schools and childcare?
The nearest childcare is just 300 metres away, and there are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Dalton Kind Centrum de Kleine Kapitein and Kindcentrum Sluisbuurt. Secondary education is about 1.7 km away, so it is a practical area for families with young children.
What is the public transport situation?
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is a reasonable distance for occasional trips. For daily commuting, you would likely rely on a mix of options.





