Jan porcellisstraat 24
Middelland, Rotterdam
A classic apartment on Jan Porcellisstraat
This apartment on Jan Porcellisstraat in Middelland, Rotterdam, dates from 1906 and offers 105 m² of living space. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €821 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average of €2,288, which makes it a keen option compared with other [apartments in Rotterdam].
Life in Middelland
Middelland is a mixed, lively part of Delfshaven with a real community feel. Based on three reviews, residents describe it warmly: one says it is a "cosy neighbourhood, with lots of green, nice sports fields and all kinds of facilities nearby," while another calls it "a very good neighbourhood" with "a real mix of people" and "something for everyone." The same resident highlights the weekly market, the square with its themed events, and the wijkpaleis that "brings the neighbourhood closer together." Around 39% of residents are aged 25 to 45, and 56% of households are single-person, so the area has a youthful, urban energy. For more context, see [the Middelland neighbourhood].
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, Dirk is just around the corner, with Aldi a couple of streets away and Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and SPAR express within a ten-minute walk. The Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan is a couple of streets away for primary education, while Het Praktijkcollege Centrum and the Schreuder College Taborstraat are also close by for secondary schooling. The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, and residents mention four tram lines, two bus lines and a metro within a five-minute walk. The municipality of Rotterdam manages the public spaces here, and the neighbourhood is cleaned every morning, keeping the streets tidy.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Wonen Hartje.
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About Jan porcellisstraat 24, Rotterdam
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has published the address, price and floor area, but has not provided an energy label. This means the official energy performance of the home is not known from this listing.
Is €821 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
At €821 per month, this apartment is priced well below the neighbourhood average rent of €2,288. The average rent per square metre in Middelland is €21.36, while this home works out at roughly €7.82 per square metre. It is a keen price compared with other rental listings in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe Middelland as a safe, comfortable and well-connected neighbourhood. One resident mentions the mix of people and the range of activities, from the Marktplein to the wijkpaleis, while another highlights the green spaces and sports fields nearby. The streets are cleaned every morning, and the area feels tidy and welcoming.
How well connected is this part of Rotterdam?
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away. Residents also mention four tram lines, two bus lines and a metro within a five-minute walk, making it easy to get around the city. The neighbourhood is well served by public transport.
What amenities are close to Jan Porcellisstraat?
Dirk supermarket is just around the corner, with Aldi a couple of streets away and Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and SPAR express within a ten-minute walk. The Mariaschool Schietbaanlaan is nearby for primary education, and several secondary schools are also within walking distance.
What kind of households live in Middelland?
Middelland has a mix of households, with 56% single-person households and 21% households with children. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds at 39%, giving the neighbourhood a youthful feel. Around 33% of the housing stock is owner-occupied, with the rest available for rent.





