For rent: Flat Plantage Muidergracht in Amsterdam
Show on map- 75 m²
- 3 rooms
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Furnished
Description
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Description provided by lessor and conditions:
Rental price
The rental price is excluding gas/water/electricity, but including service costs.
Deposit
At the start of the rental agreement, a deposit is required.
The apartment will be rented through 'Overbruggingsverhuur'. Overbruggingsverhuur provides a temporary rental agreement for properties. There is no waiting list and we offer well-kept houses for an affordable rent.
Rental period
The rental period is until 31-8-2027
General information
In order to rent an Overbruggingsverhuur rental house, the tenant has to meet certain conditions. A summary of these conditions is outlined below.
Permissions
Rental always takes place subject to approval from the mortgage company and obtaining a permit from the municipality.
Conditions regarding house hold income
To meet the income requirement, your net income will need to be approx. 3 times the rental price. Any other payment commitments (for example debt collection agency) will be deducted from the house hold income. Another possibility to meet this requirement is to pay a higher deposit.
Historic Canal-Side Residence with Piano and South-Facing Views in Amsterdam’s Plantage
A rare home where history, light, music and city life come together
Welcome to a truly exceptional apartment in one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful and sought-after neighbourhoods: the Plantage.
Located on the first floor of a charming brick building dating from 1875, this unique residence sits on the corner of Plantage Muidergracht and Plantage Middenlaan, overlooking the canal and the elegant streets of one of Amsterdam’s most historic districts.
From the moment you enter, the apartment feels different from a typical Amsterdam home. The combination of historic architecture, extraordinary natural light, open views, flexible living spaces and a peaceful atmosphere creates a rare sense of comfort and character.
Morning coffee, canal views and the charm of the Plantage
The apartment is located directly above the Coffee Company, where each morning brings the wonderful aroma of freshly brewed coffee and warm croissants into the street below.
This gives the home a unique urban charm: the convenience of having a favourite café literally downstairs, while still enjoying complete tranquillity in the evening, as the café closes early and does not create nighttime disturbance.
Step outside and you are immediately surrounded by everything that makes the Plantage special.
Originally developed in the seventeenth century as a green garden district at the edge of Amsterdam’s Canal Belt, the Plantage has retained its unique atmosphere of wide streets, mature trees, canals and cultural landmarks.
Within walking distance are:
· Artis Royal Zoo
· Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
· Wertheimpark
· Museums dedicated to Jewish history and the Dutch Resistance
· Beautiful cafés, restaurants and independent shops
It is one of the rare parts of central Amsterdam where you can enjoy both the energy of the city and the feeling of a quiet residential neighbourhood.
A home filled with sunlight
The apartment’s greatest architectural feature is its exceptional light.
Unlike many Amsterdam apartments, which are long and narrow with one bright side and one darker side, this residence has nine windows, all facing south.
The result is a home filled with sunshine throughout the day. In winter, the low southern sun naturally warms the rooms, while throughout the year the changing light creates a beautiful connection with the canal outside.
The views are particularly special. Across the water there are no immediate residential neighbours. Instead, the apartment overlooks the Amsterdam Business School and a magnificent historic mansion where Albert Einstein once gave lectures.
The combination of water, open sky and historic surroundings gives the apartment a rare sense of space and privacy in the centre of Amsterdam.
A uniquely flexible layout
The apartment was created by combining two smaller apartments into one exceptional residence, while preserving the advantages of its original layout.
The result is an unusually flexible home offering:
· Two bedrooms
· Two living rooms
· Two kitchens
· Two bathrooms
· Two showers
· Two toilets
· Two separate entrances
This makes the apartment adaptable to many lifestyles.
One room can become a dedicated home office, another a library or guest room. One side of the apartment can be used for living while the other remains private for guests. The possibilities are almost endless.
The apartment can easily accommodate professionals working from home, couples who appreciate separate spaces, or anyone looking for a home with more flexibility than a traditional Amsterdam layout allows.
A rare apartment for music lovers
The apartment includes an upright piano and offers something extremely unusual in central Amsterdam: the possibility to enjoy music at home.
Despite its central location, the apartment is remarkably quiet. There are no direct neighbours to the south, east or west, none underneath, and only one neighbour above, who has confirmed that normal piano playing is not audible.
Whether you enjoy playing yourself, composing, or simply appreciating music as part of everyday life, this is a home where creativity has room to exist.
A neighbourhood made for food lovers
The Plantage is not only beautiful—it is also one of Amsterdam’s most enjoyable culinary neighbourhoods.
Within a few minutes’ walk you will find excellent restaurants, cafés and bakeries, including:
· De Pizzabakkers for authentic Italian pizza
· Vatten Ramen for excellent Japanese ramen
· New Happy Corner, one of Amsterdam’s last traditional Chinese-Indonesian restaurants
The area offers the perfect balance: a peaceful residential atmosphere combined with some of the city’s best food experiences just around the corner.
Fully equipped and ready to become a home
The apartment is ideally suited for someone looking for a refined, move-in-ready Amsterdam residence.
With tasteful furnishing, comfortable living spaces, a piano, fully equipped kitchens and all the character of a historic canal-side home, it offers the possibility to arrive and immediately feel at home.
The apartment is particularly well suited for international professionals, academics, executives and anyone seeking a distinctive long-term residence in Amsterdam.
Excellent transport connections
Although the apartment feels peaceful and secluded, it is extremely well connected.
· Waterlooplein metro station is approximately a seven-minute walk away, connecting directly to Amsterdam’s main metro network and Central Station.
· Tram 14 is nearby.
· Tram lines 1 and 19 are approximately ten minutes away on foot.
· An Albert Heijn supermarket is only seven minutes away.
The entire city is easily accessible while many of Amsterdam’s finest destinations are within walking or cycling distance.
A small and welcoming building
The apartment is part of a well-maintained building with a very small homeowners’ association of only six owners.
The atmosphere is quiet, friendly and neighbourly—an increasingly rare quality in central Amsterdam.
Key features
· Prime corner location in Amsterdam’s historic Plantage neighbourhood
· Historic brick building from 1875
· Approximately 75 m² of living space
· Nine south-facing windows
· Beautiful canal views
· Exceptional natural light
· Two bedrooms
· Two living rooms
· Two kitchens
· Two bathrooms
· Two separate entrances
· Upright piano included
· Suitable for playing music
· Above Coffee Company with fresh coffee and pastries in the morning
· Quiet evenings thanks to early café closing hours
· Surrounded by parks, museums, restaurants and cafés
· Excellent public transport connections
· Small, friendly homeowners’ association
A rare opportunity to live in a historic Amsterdam home with the comfort of modern flexibility: a place where mornings begin with coffee and sunlight, afternoons are spent overlooking the canal, and evenings can be filled with music in complete tranquillity.
Questions about the property?
You can contact the landlord for all these questions.
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Disclaimer
Er kunnen geen rechten worden ontleend aan de aangeboden informatie. Indien u zekerheid wenst te hebben over de verstrekte informatie en de actualiteit daarvan, dient u contact op te nemen met Overbruggingsverhuur (huren@). Overbruggingsverhuur kan niet aansprakelijk worden gesteld voor eventuele gevolgen of schade verband houdende met de aangeboden informatie.
Transfer
- Rental price
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€ 2.995 per month
- Price per m²
- € 40
- Offered since
- 22-07-2026
- Status
- For rent
- Available
- From 01-09-2026
- Contract type
- Temporary rental
- Rental period
- Maximum of 12 months
- Interior
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Furnished
- Upkeep
- Good
Area and capacity
- Living area
- 75 m²
Construction
- Type of house
- Flat
- Type of house
- Duplex
- Type of construction
- Existing building
- Year of construction
- 1874
Classification
- Number of rooms
- 3
- Number of bedrooms
- 1
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Number of floors
- 2
- Facilities
- Toilet
Outside space
- Balcony
- Not present
- Garden
- Not present
- Roof terrace
- Not present
Energy
- Energy rating
- D
Storage
- Shed/Storeroom
- Not present
Parking facilities
- Present
- No
Garage
- Present
- No
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