Dijkzigt, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Samuel Soesmanstraat sits in the heart of Dijkzigt, a neighbourhood that blends city energy with quiet corners. At 80 m² with an A energy label, it's efficient and well-sized for a couple or single professional. The rent of €1,688 is 12% below the neighbourhood average of €1,921, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Dijkzigt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 1,185 residents, mostly young adults, over half are between 25 and 45. It's a place of one-person households (575 out of 745 homes) and very few families with children. The streets are busy, with an address density of 5,710 per km², so you're never far from a café or shop. One resident sums it up: "It's central but not too noisy, you can walk to the Museumpark in five minutes." The neighbourhood Dijkzigt has a lively, transient feel.
For groceries, SPAR express is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There are several schools nearby: the Erasmiaans Gymnasium is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Locatie Müllerpier is within a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well-connected, with a park or garden just a few minutes' walk away for a breath of fresh air.
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Samuel Soesmanstraat 48, Rotterdam
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About Samuel Soesmanstraat 48, Rotterdam
Yes, it's competitive. The average rent in Dijkzigt is €1,921, so this apartment is 12% cheaper. For an 80 m² flat with an A label, that's a good deal in this part of Rotterdam.
Dijkzigt is very urban and young, most residents are between 25 and 45, and the area is full of singles. It's dense but not overwhelming, with plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The train station is 2.4 km away, so you'll need a bike or tram for longer journeys.
It has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a modern standard of insulation and glazing.
Yes, several. SPAR express is just around the corner (202 m), AH to go is a five-minute walk, and Albert Heijn is about ten minutes away. You'll never be far from a shop.
There are both primary and secondary schools within walking distance. The Erasmiaans Gymnasium (secondary) is about 450 m away, and Basisschool Locatie Müllerpier (primary) is around 576 m. Good options for families.
In Dijkzigt, rented homes are taken off the market after an average of 29 days. That's fairly quick, so if you're interested, it's worth acting promptly.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Dijkzigt