How much is rent in Zeeburg, Amsterdam?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Zeeburg costs €1,600 - €1,900/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,300 - €2,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,100 - €3,500/month.

Is Zeeburg safe for expats?

Zeeburg has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Zeeburg to Amsterdam center?

The commute from Zeeburg to Amsterdam city center takes approximately 20 minutes by tram.

What is Zeeburg like to live in?

Eastern waterfront area. Modern developments, parks, and IJburg islands. The neighborhood is known for being waterfront, modern, families.

Zeeburg in Amsterdam 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

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Rent in Zeeburg

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.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€1,300 - €1,600/mo	€1,600 - €1,900/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,900 - €2,100/mo	€2,300 - €2,600/mo
3 Bedrooms	€2,500 - €2,900/mo	€3,100 - €3,500/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Zeeburg, Amsterdam?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Zeeburg costs €1,600 - €1,900/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,300 - €2,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,100 - €3,500/month.
Is Zeeburg safe for expats?: Zeeburg has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Zeeburg to Amsterdam center?: The commute from Zeeburg to Amsterdam city center takes approximately 20 minutes by tram.
What is Zeeburg like to live in?: Eastern waterfront area. Modern developments, parks, and IJburg islands. The neighborhood is known for being waterfront, modern, families.

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