Brede Hilledijk 202
Katendrecht, Rotterdam
AreaA modern apartment on Katendrecht
This bright apartment on the Brede Hilledijk sits in Katendrecht, a peninsula neighbourhood that has transformed into one of Rotterdam's most characterful spots. Built in 2021, it offers 134 m² of living space, which is 40% larger than the neighbourhood average of 96 m². The energy label A+ means running costs should stay modest. At €2,100 per month, the rent sits slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,057, which seems in line with the extra space you get compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Katendrecht
Katendrecht has a warm, village-like feel despite being part of a big city. One resident describes it as "nice and cosy, everyone knows each other and always ready for a chat," giving the neighbourhood a 9.5 out of 10. The population of around 7,200 is a mix of ages, with a third of residents between 25 and 45. Many households are singles, though a good share are families with children. It is a place where people seem to look out for one another, which is rare in a city centre. For a closer look at what this area is like, see the Katendrecht neighbourhood.
Life on the street
The daily routine here is easy. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Lidl a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn a five-minute walk. For school runs, Young Rotterdam vmbo is on your doorstep, De Passie Rotterdam just around the corner, and Oranjeschool voor Basisonderwijs a five-minute walk. The train station is 2.2 km away, so commuting into the city centre is straightforward. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which means all the city's amenities are within reach.
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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 Brede Hilledijk 202, Rotterdam
Is €2,100 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,100 sits above the neighbourhood average of €2,057 and the median of €1,987. However, this apartment is 134 m², which is 40% larger than the average rental in the area. The price per square metre works out to about €15.67, which is below the neighbourhood average of €21.12 per m². So you are paying more in total but getting considerably more space for your money.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category on the official scale. This is an official registration recorded in the national energy label database. An A+ label indicates the home is very energy efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in Katendrecht?
At 134 m², this apartment is 40% larger than the average rental property in Katendrecht, which comes in at 96 m². The average rental in the neighbourhood has around 2 rooms, so this home offers substantially more space. The price per square metre is actually below the neighbourhood average, making the extra space relatively good value.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 9.5 out of 10. The resident describes Katendrecht as "nice and cosy, everyone knows each other and always ready for a chat." It has a community feel where neighbours know each other by name. The population is diverse in age, with a strong share of residents in their late twenties to mid-forties.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.2 km from this apartment. That is roughly a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The station gives you access to the wider Rotterdam area and beyond, making this a practical base for commuting.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several schools within easy reach. Young Rotterdam vmbo is just 72 metres away and De Passie Rotterdam is 139 metres away, both secondary schools. For primary education, Oranjeschool voor Basisonderwijs is 544 metres away and OBS Nelson Mandela is 565 metres away. Sterrenschool de Globetrotter is 624 metres away. All are within a short walk.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Jumbo is the closest supermarket at 207 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient. Lidl is 415 metres away and Albert Heijn is 542 metres away. There are two more options within a kilometre: another Lidl at 834 metres and another Albert Heijn at 859 metres. With 94 supermarkets within 5 km, you will never be short of choice.
