Provenierswijk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Schiekade sits in the thick of things, with the city's energy right on your doorstep. At 62 m² it's a compact home, and with a price tag of €298,000 it's notably more affordable than many other apartments in Rotterdam, about 42% below the neighbourhood average. That makes it a keen entry point into the market.
Provenierswijk is one of Rotterdam's most densely populated areas, with over 7,000 addresses per km². It's a neighbourhood of mostly flats and small apartments, where single-person households make up the largest group. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a young, dynamic population, lots of people in their twenties and forties, and relatively few children. The neighbourhood Provenierswijk is very much city living.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within a five-minute walk, including Montessori Mavo and Accent Praktijkonderwijs Centrum for secondary education, and primary schools like Imelda and De Margriet. The municipality Rotterdam has plenty more to offer, but for daily errands you won't need to go far.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Vogelenzang de Jong Makelaars B.V. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Schiekade 21A, Rotterdam
Data from Provenierswijk
Data from Provenierswijk
93 within 5 km
180 within 5 km
About Schiekade 21A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €298,000 is 42% below the average asking price in Provenierswijk (€513,132) and well under the median of €439,500. However, this apartment is also smaller than average at 62 m² versus 90 m². Given the price per m² (€4,806) compared to the neighbourhood average of €5,758, it appears priced for its size.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1981). It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier, you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 28.2% of homes have label C, while 38.5% have a lower rating (D or worse), so this home is slightly better than many in the area.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. That's a reasonable distance for accessing the wider rail network, though not right on your doorstep.
Provenierswijk recorded 401 total crimes in the latest data. That's a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's important to note that this includes all types of offences. The neighbourhood is lively and central, which often comes with a higher crime rate. You may want to check recent local news for a fuller picture.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, a couple of streets away. That's handy for a quick escape from the urban bustle. There are also several restaurants within a five-minute walk, so you're well-served for dining out.
There are currently 38 apartments for sale in Provenierswijk, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. This home is at the lower end of that range, making it one of the more affordable options in the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Provenierswijk