Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Nolensstraat sits in the leafy Blijdorp neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp. With 111 m² of living space, it offers a generous layout for a city home. The energy label C means moderate efficiency, so heating costs are something to keep an eye on. At €2,495 per month, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,271, but it's in line with the median of €2,437. For context, this is one of 31 rental apartments in Rotterdam currently available.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood where people still greet each other on the street. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.55 out of 10. It's a mix of ages, with many young adults (25-45) and a fair share of singles. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is densely populated, with over 5,000 addresses per km², so it's very urban.
For your morning bread, the PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Aldi are a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: De Margriet and Imelda. Secondary schools are also close by, with Montessori Mavo just a couple of streets away. The Vroesenpark is on your doorstep for a stroll, and the municipality Rotterdam offers plenty of restaurants and bars nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Rotterdam Apartments Real Estate and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Nolensstraat 3C, Rotterdam
Good · 5 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with older and younger residents. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby. Here residents still greet each other and have a chat and help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people. People still greet each other on the street here. Good public transport (metro). Supermarkets and all kinds of other shops nearby. Nice restaurants and bars.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany individuals, little sense of community
Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..
Auto-translated to English by AIit's a nice neighbourhood, right next to Vroesepark! In my opinion, there's not much to do for young people, for that you have to go to the city centre.
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About Nolensstraat 3C, Rotterdam
The price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,271 for rentals, but it's close to the median of €2,437. Given the 111 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €22.48, which is below the neighbourhood average of €25.35 per m². So while the total rent is on the high side, you're getting more space for your money compared to other rentals in Blijdorp.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents describe it as neighbourly, with people greeting each other and helping out. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and there are plenty of shops and restaurants. It's very urban with a high density of addresses, but the green spaces make it feel peaceful.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The closest supermarket is the PLUS at 252 metres, just around the corner. Albert Heijn and Aldi are also within a five-minute walk, at 374 and 392 metres respectively. Dirk is a bit further at 499 metres. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools De Margriet (193 m) and Imelda (419 m) are both close. For secondary education, Montessori Mavo is just 121 metres away, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam is at 315 metres. So families with children have options nearby.
Energy label C means the apartment has average energy efficiency. It's not as efficient as A or B labels, so you can expect moderate heating costs. The exact energy consumption is not stated, but label C is typical for a building from 1942 that has likely been updated to some extent.
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