Cheapest Neighborhoods in Amsterdam

All 20 neighborhoods in Amsterdam ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.

Cheapest Rent
$1,260/mo
City Avg Rent
$1,800/mo
Neighborhoods
20

Cheapest Neighborhoods in Amsterdam — Full Rankings

# Neighborhood 1BR Rent Index vs Avg
1 Geuzenveld $1,260/mo 0.70x -30%
2 Slotervaart $1,296/mo 0.72x -28%
3 Nieuw-West $1,350/mo 0.75x -25%
4 Diemen $1,404/mo 0.78x -22%
5 Noord $1,476/mo 0.82x -18%
6 Haarlem $1,476/mo 0.82x -18%
7 Amstelveen $1,584/mo 0.88x -12%
8 IJburg $1,584/mo 0.88x -12%
9 Buitenveldert $1,656/mo 0.92x -8%
10 Oost $1,710/mo 0.95x -5%
11 Watergraafsmeer $1,764/mo 0.98x -2%
12 Westerpark $1,890/mo 1.05x +5%
13 Rivierenbuurt $1,890/mo 1.05x +5%
14 Java-eiland $1,944/mo 1.08x +8%
15 De Pijp $1,980/mo 1.10x +10%
16 Oud-West $2,070/mo 1.15x +15%
17 Zuidas $2,160/mo 1.20x +20%
18 Jordaan $2,250/mo 1.25x +25%
19 Oud-Zuid $2,304/mo 1.28x +28%
20 Canal Ring (Centrum) $2,340/mo 1.30x +30%

Rent estimates based on city average of $1,800/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest neighborhood in Amsterdam?

The cheapest neighborhood in Amsterdam is Geuzenveld, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $1,260/month — 30% below the city average.

What is the average rent in Amsterdam?

The average 1-bedroom rent in Amsterdam is approximately $1,800/month. Rents range from $1,260/mo (Geuzenveld) to $2,340/mo (Canal Ring (Centrum)).

How many neighborhoods does Amsterdam have?

Our database covers 20 neighborhoods in Amsterdam, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.

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