Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Statenweg sits in a leafy corner of Rotterdam, where the Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are just a stroll away. At 68 m² with an energy label C, it's a compact home that feels calm and well-connected. The rent of €1,066 is notably keen, 51% below the neighbourhood average, making it a rare find among apartments in Rotterdam.
Blijdorp is a green, quiet pocket of the city with a mix of ages. Residents describe it as "cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people" and note that "neighbours know and help each other when needed." One review mentions "many individuals, little sense of community," but overall the area scores 7.55 out of 10 based on five reviews. Most homes are apartments, and over half are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many young adults and a strong urban feel. For more context, see the Blijdorp neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is on your doorstep: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick meal, there are several restaurants within walking distance. Primary schools like Dominicus and De Margriet are a five-minute walk, and secondary schools such as Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam are similarly close. The Vroesenpark is just around the corner for a morning jog or an evening stroll. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Rotterdam.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Rental Rotterdam.
Details of this home
Statenweg 79B, Rotterdam
Good · 5 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with older and younger residents. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby. Here residents still greet each other and have a chat and help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people. People still greet each other on the street here. Good public transport (metro). Supermarkets and all kinds of other shops nearby. Nice restaurants and bars.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany individuals, little sense of community
Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..
Auto-translated to English by AIit's a nice neighbourhood, right next to Vroesepark! In my opinion, there's not much to do for young people, for that you have to go to the city centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Blijdorp
Data from Blijdorp
90 within 5 km
176 within 5 km
About Statenweg 79B, Rotterdam
Yes, it's very competitive. The rent is 51% below the Blijdorp neighbourhood average of €2,189, and the median rent in the area is €2,400. The apartment is smaller than average (68 m² vs 95 m²), but the price per square metre (€15.68) is well below the neighbourhood average of €24.75. So you're getting a good deal for a compact home in a desirable location.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Residents appreciate the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, and note that people greet each other on the street. Public transport (metro) is nearby. One review mentions a limited sense of community, but overall the area scores 7.55 out of 10. It's densely populated with many young adults and singles.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 99 metres away, so on your doorstep. A PLUS is 429 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is 614 metres. For daily groceries, you won't have to walk far.
Primary schools within walking distance include Dominicus (316 m), De Margriet (521 m), and OBS de Blijberg (523 m). For secondary education, Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam (361 m) and Wolfert ISK (703 m) are close. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The metro is closer and provides good connections into the city centre.
The energy label is C, which is average for a 1932 apartment. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The label is based on the building's insulation and heating system.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
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