Provenierswijk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Schiekade sits right in the thick of things, with the city's energy on your doorstep. At 57 m² it's compact but efficient, and the €295,000 price tag is noticeably lower than the neighbourhood average, partly because the home is smaller than most in the area. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one offers a realistic entry point into the owner-occupied market.
Provenierswijk is a dense, lively neighbourhood just north of Rotterdam's centre. With 4,760 residents packed into a very urban setting (over 7,000 addresses per km²), it's a place where life happens on the street. The population is young, the largest group is 25 to 45, and most households are single people. There are few families with children, and the housing stock is almost entirely flats. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the figures paint a picture of a dynamic, city-oriented area. Learn more about the neighbourhood Provenierswijk.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is equally close. A couple of streets away you'll find PLUS and Dirk for a bigger shop. Schools are nearby too: Montessori Mavo is a five-minute walk, and primary schools Imelda and De Margriet are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the city well connected, with a train station a fifteen-minute walk away and plenty of restaurants and parks within a few minutes' stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Van Kleef Makelaars, Funda and Pararius.
Details of this home
Schiekade 21D, Rotterdam
Data from Provenierswijk
Data from Provenierswijk
93 within 5 km
180 within 5 km
About Schiekade 21D, Rotterdam
The asking price is €295,000, which is 43% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €513,132. However, this apartment is also smaller than average (57 m² vs 90 m²). On a per-square-metre basis, the price is roughly in line with the neighbourhood average of €5,758/m². So it's a fair price for a compact home in a central location.
The energy label is C. That means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but it's not the most modern. You can expect moderate energy bills. In the neighbourhood, about 28% of homes have label C, while 38% have a lower rating, so this is a fairly typical level for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle.
Provenierswijk recorded 401 total crimes in the latest data. That's a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's typical for a central Rotterdam neighbourhood. The area is lively and busy, which can bring both vibrancy and some nuisance.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, a couple of streets away. So you can easily get some fresh air without leaving the neighbourhood.
There are 38 apartments currently for sale in Provenierswijk, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. The median price is €439,500, so this apartment is on the lower end of the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Provenierswijk