A spacious apartment on 1e Middellandstraat
This rental apartment sits on 1e Middellandstraat in Middelland, a lively part of Rotterdam. With 125 m² of floor space, it is a generous home for a couple or a small family. The building dates from 1915, so it has that classic pre-war character. At €2,650 per month, the rent is on the high side compared with the average of €2,408 for rentals in the neighbourhood, but the size is above the local average of 119 m². For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Middelland neighbourhood
Middelland is a mixed, friendly area. Based on three resident reviews, it scores 7.79 out of 10. One resident says: "Very safe and comfortable." Another describes it as "a real mix of people" with "something for everyone," mentioning schools, playgrounds, and a square where events are regularly organised. The same resident notes that the council cleans the streets every morning, so it is "almost always tidy." The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households, and many residents are between 25 and 45. The Middelland neighbourhood is well connected, with trams, buses, and a metro within a short walk.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, just 69 metres away. An Aldi is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For schools, the Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan is a couple of streets away, and the Vrije School Rotterdam West is about a five-minute walk. Secondary options include Het Lyceum Rotterdam, also within a short stroll. The area is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which means all the city's amenities are within easy reach.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1e Middellandstraat 125A, Rotterdam
Is €2,650 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is above the neighbourhood average of €2,408 and the median of €2,400 for rentals in Middelland. However, the floor area of 125 m² is larger than the average of 119 m², and the price per square metre works out to about €21.20, which is in line with the local average of €21.24. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space.
What does the energy label G mean for my heating costs?
Energy label G is the least efficient label on the scale, so you can expect higher heating costs compared with a home with a better label. The label is an official registration and does not say anything specific about the condition of the building. It is simply the rating assigned to this property.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The Dirk supermarket is just 69 metres from the front door, so you can pop out for groceries in under a minute. An Aldi is 320 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is about 619 metres. For organic options, Ekoplaza is 621 metres away. Daily shopping is very convenient here.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within a short walk. The Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan is 294 metres away, and the Vrije School Rotterdam West is 390 metres. For secondary education, Het Lyceum Rotterdam is also 390 metres away. There are also special education options like Schreuder College and Yulius Middelland College at 423 metres.
How well connected is this part of Middelland?
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. Within the neighbourhood, residents mention trams, buses, and a metro within a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, making it easy to get around Rotterdam.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety and cleanliness?
Residents give Middelland a score of 7.79 out of 10. One resident says it is "very safe and comfortable," and another notes that the council cleans the streets every morning, so it is "almost always tidy." The neighbourhood has a mix of people and a community feel, with events organised on the square.
