Living in Bos en Lommer, Amsterdam

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Within AffordWhere's Amsterdam dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,650/month — roughly 11% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 13 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €2,100 - €2,400/month and three-bedrooms €2,800 - €3,300/month on second-hand contracts. At 20 minutes to the center by bus, it sits farther out than most Amsterdam areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, multicultural, local tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Bijlmer (Zuidoost). For a shorter commute, see Jordaan.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Bos en Lommerplein as the nearest tram stop, Groene Oase as nearby green space and Dirk as the nearest supermarket around the Bos en Lommer reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Bos en Lommer, Amsterdam?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Bos en Lommer costs €1,500 - €1,800/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,400/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,100 - €2,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,800 - €3,300/month.

Is Bos en Lommer safe for expats?

Bos en Lommer has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate) on our scale. That is mid-scale; standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Bos en Lommer to Amsterdam center?

The commute from Bos en Lommer to Amsterdam city center takes approximately 20 minutes by bus.

What is Bos en Lommer like to live in?

Multicultural west Amsterdam. Affordable, good connections, local markets. In our data it is tagged as affordable, multicultural, local.