A spacious rental in Middelland
This apartment on the 1e Middellandstraat sits in the heart of Middelland, a neighbourhood with a real mix of people and a strong community feel. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's efficiency. At €800 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average of €2,408, making it a keen option for those looking at apartments in Rotterdam.
Life in Middelland
Middelland is a lively, welcoming part of Rotterdam, and residents speak warmly of it. One resident describes it as a "cosy neighbourhood, with lots of green, nice sports fields and all kinds of facilities nearby," adding that it feels "very safe and comfortable." Another calls it "lovely" and a "great spot in Rotterdam." A third, who lives right in the middle, praises the mix of people and the regular events on the square, noting that "there's something for everyone." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 7.79 out of 10. The area is home to many single-person households, and the streets are kept tidy, with the council cleaning up every morning. For more on the area, see the Middelland neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, the Dirk is just around the corner, with the Aldi a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn about a ten-minute walk. School runs are easy too: KC Het Oude Westen and the Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan are both within a five-minute walk, and Het Praktijkcollege Centrum for secondary education is just as close. The neighbourhood is well connected, with a train station about a ten-minute walk away. For a broader view of the surroundings, the municipality of Rotterdam offers plenty to explore.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Expat Quality Housing.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About 1e Middellandstraat 98B02, Rotterdam
Is €800 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €800 is significantly below the average rent in Middelland, which stands at €2,408 per month. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €2,400, and the cheapest other rental listed is €1,395.
How big is this apartment?
The apartment has a floor area of 137 square metres, which is larger than the average rental in the neighbourhood (119 square metres). The year of construction is 1902, and the property is an apartment.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Middelland is described by residents as cosy, safe, and welcoming, with a mix of people and plenty of facilities. One resident mentions the green spaces, sports fields, and the regular events on the square. The neighbourhood scores an average of 7.79 out of 10 based on three reviews.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Dirk, just 106 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. An Aldi is 184 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 596 metres away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary schools are KC Het Oude Westen (362 metres) and Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan (371 metres). For secondary education, Het Praktijkcollege Centrum is 380 metres away.
How well connected is this location?
The nearest train station is 1.5 kilometres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is also served by trams, buses, and a metro, according to a resident, all within a five-minute walk.
