Lange Hilleweg 209B02
Bloemhof, Rotterdam
AreaA spacious apartment on Lange Hilleweg
This rental apartment on Lange Hilleweg in Bloemhof, Rotterdam, stands out for its generous proportions. With 119 m² of living space, it is 51% larger than the neighbourhood average of 79 m², which makes it feel far more open than most rentals in the area. The building dates from 1929, and the energy label is A, so the home is efficient to run. At €1,600 per month, the rent sits just below the average of €1,606 for rentals in Bloemhof, which puts it in line with the local market. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in size and price, so this one offers good value for the space.
Life in Bloemhof
Bloemhof is a mixed, lively part of Rotterdam with a strong community feel. Based on eight reviews, residents describe it in contrasting ways. One resident says: "Our neighbourhood is a cosy neighbourhood, especially in the summer. People are cheerful and play nice music. There is plenty to do and there are quite a few shops in the area." Another is less positive: "Extremely dirty and bad neighbourhood." A third notes: "A bit dead with all those Dutchies." The tone clearly depends on who you ask. Around 34% of households have children, and 47% are single-person households, so the street sees a real mix of ages and setups. The Bloemhof neighbourhood is home to roughly 13,740 people, with a large share of residents in the 25-45 age bracket.
Daily life on the street
For everyday errands, the essentials are close by. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Lidl a couple of streets away and a Dirk within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Theresiaschool is on your doorstep, while OBS De Akkers and CBS De Akker are both within a five-minute walk. Secondary options like Zuiderpark College and Montfort College are also nearby. The train station is 2.6 km away, which is manageable for commuters. The municipality of Rotterdam offers a dense network of shops, schools and services, so most daily needs are covered without going far.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, both via VERRA Makelaars. The agent has published the full details, including the floor area, build year and energy label, so the information on this page reflects the listing as it stands.
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About Lange Hilleweg 209B02, Rotterdam
Is €1,600 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,600 sits just below the average of €1,606 for rentals in Bloemhof, and above the median of €1,500. With 119 m², the price per square metre works out to about €13.45, which is well under the neighbourhood average of €22.23 per m². Given the larger-than-average floor area, the rent is in line with what the local market asks.
How does the floor area compare to other rentals in Bloemhof?
At 119 m², this apartment is 51% larger than the average rental in Bloemhof, which comes to 79 m². That is a significant difference and means the home offers considerably more space than most available rentals in the area. For someone looking for room to spread out, this is a notable advantage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is registered as highly energy-efficient, so heating and electricity costs are expected to be on the lower side. The label is an official registration and reflects the property's energy performance as recorded.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents give Bloemhof an average score of 5.24 out of 10 across eight reviews. One resident describes it as "cosy, especially in the summer," with cheerful people and plenty of shops. Another calls it "extremely dirty and bad," while a third says it is "a bit dead." The reviews are mixed, so it is worth weighing the positive and negative comments yourself.
How far is the nearest supermarket and school?
The Albert Heijn is 446 metres away, and a Lidl is 512 metres, so daily groceries are within easy walking distance. For schools, Theresiaschool is just 113 metres away, with OBS De Akkers at 290 metres and CBS De Akker at 365 metres. Secondary schools like Zuiderpark College and Montfort College are also close, at around 440 metres.
How does the rent compare to other listings in the area?
In Bloemhof, 11 rentals are currently available, with prices ranging from €591 to €2,495 per month. The average is €1,606 and the median is €1,500. At €1,600, this apartment is close to the average but offers a floor area well above the typical 79 m², so the price per square metre is comparatively low.
