Find Rental Housing in Ouder-Amstel
Ouder-Amstel is a municipality south of Amsterdam, consisting of the villages Ouderkerk aan de Amstel and Duivendrecht. It combines a rural atmosphere with excellent accessibility to Amsterdam.
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How the rental market in Ouder-Amstel really is
Ouder-Amstel offers a unique combination of village living near Amsterdam.
Prices by property type
A room costs €550-750 per month on average. Studios are scarce and cost €900-1,200. Apartments start at €1,200-1,600.
The reality of searching
Ouder-Amstel is small and supply is limited. Search time is 2-4 months.
Two centers
Ouderkerk aan de Amstel is the picturesque historic village. Duivendrecht is more modern with metro connection.
Commuters
Duivendrecht metro station offers direct connection to Amsterdam Central (10 min). Ouderkerk is accessible by bus or bike.
Rural character
The Amstel river and green landscape give Ouderkerk a special atmosphere. Popular with people seeking tranquility.
Neighborhoods in Ouder-Amstel
Ouderkerk aan de Amstel
ExpensiveHistoric village on the Amstel. Picturesque, exclusive.
Duivendrecht-Centrum
AverageModern center near metro station. Good accessibility.
De Nieuwe Kern
ExpensiveNew construction project in Duivendrecht. Modern apartments.
Waver
AverageResidential area in Ouderkerk. Quiet, rural.
Machineweg
AverageIndustrial area becoming residential. Transformation area.
Best strategy for Ouder-Amstel
Budget < €850
Rooms in Duivendrecht or shared housing. Limited supply.
Budget €850 - €1.300
Apartments in Duivendrecht offer opportunities. Patience needed.
Budget > €1.300
New construction and Ouderkerk available for higher budget.
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Scam advice for Ouder-Amstel
Dorps-romantiek
Fake offers in picturesque Ouderkerk. Verify ownership.
Nieuwbouw-fraude
Fake projects in transformation areas. Check with municipality.
Amsterdam-nabijheid
Scammers profit from people wanting to escape Amsterdam.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without viewing and signed contract.
Tips for Ouder-Amstel
Duivendrecht offers metro to Amsterdam in 10 minutes
Ouderkerk is picturesque but exclusive with scarce supply
The municipality is small - expand search area to Diemen or Amstelveen
Bike path along the Amstel to Amsterdam-Zuid is beautiful
New construction projects offer the most opportunities
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What is the difference between Ouderkerk and Duivendrecht?
Ouderkerk is a picturesque village on the Amstel, very exclusive. Duivendrecht is more modern with metro station and more supply.
How long does it take to find something?
On average 2-4 months. The municipality is small with limited supply but less competitive than Amsterdam.
How is public transport?
Duivendrecht has metro to Amsterdam Central in 10 min. Ouderkerk is accessible by bus.
Is Ouder-Amstel suitable for families?
Yes, especially Ouderkerk offers peace and greenery. Good schools and safe environment. But expensive.
Can I cycle to Amsterdam?
Yes, via the Amstel to Amsterdam-Zuid it is about 20 minutes. Beautiful route along the water.