A rental on Kortekade in Rotterdam
This rental home on Kortekade sits in Kralingen Oost, a leafy corner of Rotterdam with a mix of pre-war housing and modern blocks. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,550 per month, the rent sits 36% below the neighbourhood average of €2,407, which puts it on the keen side for the area. For context, rental homes in Rotterdam cover a wide range of prices and sizes.
Kralingen Oost
Kralingen Oost is a residential pocket with a strong local identity, and the reviews reflect that. One resident says: "It is a very safe neighbourhood. It is clean and beautiful with its nature and houses." Another, who grew up here, calls it "a very nice, cosy neighbourhood, easily accessible by e.g. metro or tram." A third is less enthusiastic, noting "no one here is social, always immediately aggressive and there is not enough green." Based on three reviews, the picture is mixed but mostly warm. The area is home to many single-person households, and the age spread leans towards younger adults. The Kralingen Oost neighbourhood has its own character within the wider district.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from Kortekade. A SPAR is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn and an Aldi a couple of streets away. For schools, Montessorischool Kralingen is on your doorstep, and Vrije School Vredehof is just beyond that. Secondary options include Vrije School Zuid-Holland and the Libanon Lyceum, both within a ten-minute walk. The Kralingse Plas and its surrounding forest are close by for a weekend stroll. The municipality of Rotterdam offers the usual urban mix of culture, transport and services.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via Rotterdam Apartments and through Pararius, so it appears on more than one channel. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About Kortekade, Rotterdam
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Rotterdam Apartments has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €1,550 a fair rent for Kralingen Oost?
The rent of €1,550 is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €2,407 for rental homes. With 29 rentals currently available in the area and an average price per square metre of €23.74, this listing sits at the lower end of the local market. The median rent in Kralingen Oost is €2,400, so this home is priced well under what most rentals here go for.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe Kralingen Oost as safe and clean, with nature and attractive houses nearby. One review mentions the metro and tram are close by, and there are plenty of schools and sports facilities for children. Another resident notes the area is cosy and easily accessible, though one review mentions litter and a lack of green space. The Kralingse Plas and forest are nearby.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 kilometres from Kortekade. That is a manageable distance for those who commute by rail, though the metro and tram connections mentioned by residents may be more convenient for daily travel within Rotterdam.
What schools are close to this home?
Montessorischool Kralingen is 112 metres away, and Vrije School Vredehof is 163 metres away. De Kralingsche School voor Basisonderwijs is 275 metres from the property. For secondary education, Vrije School Zuid-Holland is 354 metres away and the Libanon Lyceum is 498 metres away. All are within a short walk.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
A SPAR is 397 metres from the property, making it the closest option for everyday shopping. An Albert Heijn and an Aldi are both around 584 metres away, and an Ekoplaza is 649 metres away. With 104 supermarkets within five kilometres, there is no shortage of choice in the wider area.
