Kortekade 50B01
Kralingen Oost, Rotterdam
A compact flat in Kralingen
This apartment on Kortekade is a classic Rotterdam flat from 1909, with 47 m² of living space and an energy label C. It's the most affordable of the 72 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, with a price tag 72% below the average asking price in the area. That makes it a keen entry point into the market for apartments in Rotterdam.
Kralingen Oost
Neighbourhood Kralingen Oost is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of students, young professionals and families. One resident describes it as "a very safe neighbourhood" with "beautiful nature and houses", while another notes that "no one here is social, always immediately aggressive", a reminder that experiences vary. A third resident, who grew up in the area, calls it "a very nice, cosy neighbourhood" with good schools and easy metro and tram access. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a young population, with many residents under 45.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, you have a SPAR just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn and Aldi a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within a couple of streets away, including Montessorischool Kralingen and Vrije School Vredehof, both within a minute's walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers plenty of parks and green spaces nearby, with the Kralingse Plas and its forest a short distance away.
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About Kortekade 50B01, Rotterdam
Is €275,000 a fair price for this flat?
At €275,000, this flat is the cheapest of the 72 homes currently for sale in Kralingen Oost. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €981,625, so this is 72% below that. However, the flat is also much smaller than average (47 m² vs 150 m²). Given the size and the energy label C, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a compact starter home in this area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Kralingen Oost is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Residents give mixed reviews: some praise its safety, cleanliness and proximity to nature, while others mention a lack of social cohesion and occasional litter. The neighbourhood has good public transport connections, with metro and tram stops nearby, and plenty of schools and sports facilities for children.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There is a SPAR just around the corner (293 m), and an Albert Heijn and Aldi both about 500 m away. An Ekoplaza is also within walking distance at 565 m.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, there are several primary schools within a few minutes' walk, including Montessorischool Kralingen (57 m) and Vrije School Vredehof (99 m). For secondary education, the Vrije School Zuid-Holland and Libanon Lyceum are also nearby.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the flat is reasonably efficient but not as economical as a modern A-rated home. You can expect moderate energy costs.





