A pre-war apartment in Rubroek
This apartment on Herman Robbersstraat sits in Rubroek, a neighbourhood where the streets have a settled, lived-in feel. Built in 1941, the home has a classic pre-war layout with 60 m² of floor space. The rent of €2,150 a month is well above the average for apartments in Rotterdam, which sits around €1,362, so this one is on the high side for the area.
Rubroek through residents' eyes
The Rubroek neighbourhood is home to around 8,400 people, with a mix of ages and household types. Most households are single people, and there are families with children too. Based on one review, a resident describes it as a place where "many cultures together" and where "good people get along well here." The same resident notes some nuisance from youngsters with balloons and limited control over parking spaces. It is a neighbourhood with character, though not without its rough edges.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, you have a Jumbo just around the corner and a Dirk a couple of streets away, with an Albert Heijn a five-minute walk. The Waalse School and OBS Crooswijk are both just around the corner for primary education, and secondary schools are a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.4 km away, which is a comfortable distance for commuting. The municipality of Rotterdam offers the usual urban amenities within easy reach.
Listing details
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Riva Rentals B.V. and other platforms.
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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 Herman Robbersstraat 106C, Rotterdam
Is €2,150 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 58% above the neighbourhood average of €1,362 for rentals. With 60 m², that works out to about €35.83 per m², compared with the neighbourhood average of €21.84 per m². So this apartment is priced well above what is typical for Rubroek, which is something to weigh up.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration, which means the home meets a moderate level of energy efficiency. With label C, you can expect reasonable energy costs, though not as low as with an A or B label. The label itself does not tell you about the condition of the building.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.4 km from the apartment. That is a walk of roughly 15 to 20 minutes, or a short cycle. The exact station is not named in the listing, but the distance gives you a sense of the commute.
What are the nearest supermarkets?
A Jumbo is 306 metres away, a Dirk is 318 metres, and an Albert Heijn is 369 metres. All three are within a few minutes' walk, which makes daily grocery shopping straightforward. There are also other Albert Heijn stores at 416 and 550 metres.
Which schools are close by?
The Waalse School and OBS Crooswijk are both 258 metres away, so primary education is just around the corner. SBO Johannes-Martinus is 482 metres, and the Koningin Wilhelminaschool is 508 metres. Secondary schools are about 0.9 km away, which is a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Rubroek has about 8,430 residents, with a mix of ages. Around 59% of households are single people, and 20% are families with children. One resident review gives the neighbourhood a 7.5 out of 10, mentioning that people get along well, though there is some nuisance from youngsters and parking issues.
