Centrum & Canal Belt (prime, ~€60/sqft/yr · ≈ $64.8 PSF/yr USD) is one of 4 Amsterdam Class A submarkets we track.

  • Centrum & Canal Belt sits at prime tier.
  • Average rent €60/sqft/yr · ≈ $64.8 PSF/yr USD vs city average 50.
  • Compared submarkets: Zuidas (trophy), Houthavens & Noord (emerging), Houthavens & NDSM (prime).

Centrum & Canal Belt vs other Amsterdam submarkets

Centrum & Canal Belt (prime, ~€60/sqft/yr · ≈ $64.8 PSF/yr USD) is one of 4 Amsterdam Class A submarkets we track.

TL;DR

  • Centrum & Canal Belt sits at prime tier.
  • Average rent €60/sqft/yr · ≈ $64.8 PSF/yr USD vs city average 50.
  • Compared submarkets: Zuidas (trophy), Houthavens & Noord (emerging), Houthavens & NDSM (prime).

Side-by-side with peers

**Zuidas** (trophy, €55/sqft/yr · ≈ $59.4 PSF/yr USD) — The Netherlands' purpose-built CBD. **Houthavens & Noord** (emerging, €38/sqft/yr · ≈ $41 PSF/yr USD) — Repositioned waterfront and creative spine. **Houthavens & NDSM** (prime, €42/sqft/yr · ≈ $45.4 PSF/yr USD) — Northern waterfront creative cluster.

Key facts

cityAmsterdam
submarketCentrum & Canal Belt
tierprime
averageRentLocal€60/sqft/yr · ≈ $64.8 PSF/yr USD
cityClassARentUsd$54/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct7.2%

Frequently asked questions

What other submarkets compete with Centrum & Canal Belt in Amsterdam?
Zuidas, Houthavens & Noord, Houthavens & NDSM

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Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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