A compact apartment in the heart of Rotterdam
This apartment on Soetensteeg sits in the lively Stadsdriehoek, right in the middle of Rotterdam's centre. With 61 m² of living space, it's a compact home that puts you at the centre of the action. The last known rent of €1,158 per month was well below the average for apartments in Rotterdam, which made it a keen option in this market. This home has not been online since 3 September 2026.
The Stadsdriehoek neighbourhood
The Stadsdriehoek neighbourhood is a dense, urban area with a mix of residents, from students to professionals. Based on three reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one says it's an "Ideal location" and enjoyed living there as a student, while another mentions concerns about safety near a coffee shop and a shelter. A third review describes it as "A Pleasant Living Environment with Room for Improvement," noting friendly community and good amenities. The area is very urban, with a high density of addresses and many single-person households.
Life on the street
Daily life here is easy. For groceries, you have an AH to go just around the corner, and several Albert Heijn supermarkets within a five-minute walk. For schools, Jan Prins and Willibrord primary schools are both on your doorstep, and there are plenty of other options nearby. The city centre is at your feet, with restaurants and shops just around the corner. The municipality of Rotterdam offers everything you need, from cultural venues to parks.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Rental Rotterdam.
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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 Soetensteeg 48, Rotterdam
Was the rent of €1,158 per month reasonable for this apartment?
The rent was significantly below the average for rentals in Stadsdriehoek, which was €2,317 per month. The average price per square metre was €27.48, and this apartment worked out at about €19 per m². Given the compact size and central location, the rent appeared to be on the low side compared to the neighbourhood average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates the energy performance of the home, but it doesn't tell you about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 1 km away. That's roughly a ten-minute walk, so you can easily reach other parts of the city and beyond by train.
What are the neighbours like in Stadsdriehoek?
Residents have mixed views. One former student says it's an "Ideal location" and enjoyed living there. Another resident, who lives diagonally opposite a coffee shop, mentions unpleasant experiences with drug dealing and homeless people using the porch. A third review describes the community as friendly and approachable, with residents who often know each other. The area has many single-person households and a young population.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Jan Prins and Willibrord are both just around the corner, and Openbare Basisschool Het Landje is about a ten-minute walk away. For secondary education, there's a Havo/vwo for Muziek en Dans within about 800 metres.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
One resident expressed concerns about safety, mentioning drug dealing near a coffee shop and a Salvation Army shelter close by. Another review, however, gives a satisfactory rating on hygiene and overall living environment. The neighbourhood has a high number of reported crimes (3,444 in total), but this is a dense urban area. It's best to visit the area yourself to get a feel for it.





