Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Rivierstraat sits in one of Rotterdam's most elegant corners, Nieuwe Werk. The 60 m² home has an A energy label and a rent of €1,550, that's 47% below the neighbourhood average of €2,927, so the price is keen. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its efficiency.
Nieuwe Werk is a compact, leafy enclave between the Maas and the city centre. With 3,150 residents and a very high density (4,172 addresses per km²), it's urban but calm. Most households are single-person (1,190), and there are few families with children (210). The neighbourhood has a park or garden just 0.2 km away, a couple of streets away, and a restaurant on your doorstep. No resident reviews are available, but the area is known for its stately architecture and quiet streets.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's an AH to go a bit further. Schools include De Schalm Katendrecht (primary, 646 m) and Erasmiaans Gymnasium (secondary, 868 m), both a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers all urban amenities, from museums to markets, within easy reach.
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Details of this home
Rivierstraat 157, Rotterdam
Data from Nieuwe Werk
Data from Nieuwe Werk
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About Rivierstraat 157, Rotterdam
Yes, it's keen. The average rent in Nieuwe Werk is €2,927, and the median is €2,250. At €1,550, this apartment is 47% below the neighbourhood average. The floor area (60 m²) is smaller than the average (176 m²), but the A energy label keeps running costs low.
Nieuwe Werk is a quiet, green neighbourhood in central Rotterdam. It's very densely built (4,172 addresses per km²) but feels calm, with a park just 0.2 km away. Most residents live alone, and there are few children. The area has a low crime rate relative to the city, with 410 total offences recorded.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Albert Heijn is 599 m away, just around the corner. Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including De Schalm Katendrecht (646 m) and Globetrotter Katendrecht (909 m). For secondary education, Erasmiaans Gymnasium is 868 m away.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs, though exact amounts are not stated.
The floor area is 60 m², but the layout is not described.
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