A bright apartment on the Oostzeedijk
This apartment on the Oostzeedijk sits in Struisenburg, a lively part of Rotterdam where the streets buzz with students and families. The home dates from 2003 and carries an A+ energy label, so it is very efficient to run. At €2,200 a month, the rent sat about 12% below the neighbourhood average of €2,496, which made it a keen option compared with other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 5 October 2026.
Struisenburg
Struisenburg is a green corner of the city, with residents praising the amount of greenery and how easy it is to get around. One resident says: "Strikingly lots of green, very well accessible from main roads and motorways, walking & cycling or by public transport/car to city+shops and also health centres in a nice location/distance from home." Another notes: "Many students, a bit messy but the atmosphere is good!", mentioning full rubbish bins and occasional noise, but an overall positive feel. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 8.25 out of 10. Most households here are single people, and the area is densely built, with a strong urban character. For more context, see the Struisenburg neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, with Lidl a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn about a ten-minute walk. The nearest school, Lyceum Kralingen, is a five-minute walk, and there are several other primary and secondary schools within easy reach. A park or public garden is a short stroll away, and the train station is about 1.7 km from the door. The municipality of Rotterdam keeps the wider area well connected, with shops, health centres and restaurants all close by, see the municipality of Rotterdam for more.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Riva Rentals and also appeared on Pararius, so it was available through two channels.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Oostzeedijk 298A, Rotterdam
Was €2,200 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,200 was about 12% below the average for rentals in Struisenburg, which stood at €2,496. The apartment's floor area of 76 m² was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 108 m², so the price per square metre worked out higher than average. Overall, the rent was on the keen side compared with other listings in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. The label is an official registration and reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
Residents describe Struisenburg as green and well connected, with easy access to main roads, public transport and the city centre. One resident notes the good atmosphere despite some messiness from full rubbish bins and occasional noise. Shops, health centres and restaurants are all within easy reach, and a park is just a short walk away.
What is the public transport situation?
The train station is 1.7 km from the home, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. Residents also mention that the area is well accessible by public transport and car, with main roads and motorways nearby. The exact bus and tram lines were not detailed in the listing.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Lyceum Kralingen, a secondary school, is about 329 metres away, and Melanchthon Kralingen is about 519 metres. For primary education, De Bavokring is about 663 metres away, and there are more options within a short distance.
What is the shopping situation?
For groceries, the Coop is just 111 metres away, making it very convenient for daily shopping. Lidl is about 238 metres away, and Albert Heijn is about 523 metres. There are also other supermarkets like Dirk and Ekoplaza within a few hundred metres, so you have plenty of choice.
