A modern apartment in a lively part of Rotterdam
This 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 last known rent of €1,688 was 12% below the neighbourhood average of €1,921, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 24 August 2026.
Dijkzigt: compact and urban
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.
Daily life on Samuel Soesmanstraat
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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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Samuel Soesmanstraat 48, Rotterdam
Was €1,688 a fair price for this apartment?
Yes, it's competitive. The average rent in Dijkzigt was €1,921, so this apartment was 12% cheaper. For an 80 m² flat with an A label, that's a good deal in this part of Rotterdam.
What is the neighbourhood like?
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.
How energy efficient is the apartment?
It has an A energy label, which means it's very efficient.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
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.
What schools are in the area?
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.
How long do rentals typically stay on the market here?
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.
