Appartement te huur: Van der Horststraat 8B1, Rotterdam
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Van der Horststraat 8B1

Blijdorp, Rotterdam

€ 2,750 p/m
Neighbourhood Blijdorp, RotterdamNeighbourhood
Albert Heijn 232m away
10 supermarkets within 1 km
Popular neighbourhood for first-time buyers
47% of residents are aged 25 to 45
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Van der Horststraat 8B1, Rotterdam

This rental apartment on Van der Horststraat in Blijdorp is a spacious 96 m² home from 1933. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the energy efficiency of the home is unknown. At €2,750 per month, the rent sits 21% above the neighbourhood average of €2,271, which puts it on the high side compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.

Blijdorp

Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. Based on five reviews, residents appreciate the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, as well as good public transport. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." The area has many singles and young adults, and the neighbourhood Blijdorp feels peaceful yet central.

Life on the street

For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Primary school Dominicus is a five-minute walk, and OBS de Blijberg is also within easy reach. The Vroesenpark is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers plenty of restaurants and bars nearby.

Source

At the time of writing the home is listed via EHR Rotterdam and on Pararius.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered12 April 2026
StatusAvailable
Price € 2,750 p/m
Price per m²€ 29 p/m
Living area96m²
Year built1933
NeighbourhoodBlijdorp
DistrictNoord
MunicipalityRotterdam

Location

Van der Horststraat 8B1, Rotterdam

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Good · 5 residents

8.4
Lola
11-01-2026
Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed.

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.

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9.0
Lola
16-11-2025
Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people.

Cosy 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.

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7.1
Oglaya
16-03-2025
Peaceful living in the city

Many individuals, little sense of community

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6.4
nigel
01-06-2024
nice quiet neighbourhood! right next to Vroesenpark

many outdated apartments that are not being maintained..

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6.8
nigel
24-10-2023
everyday, nothing special

it'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.

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Blijdorp

Residents10,420
Men49%
Women51%

Housing market

Data from Blijdorp

Housing stock5,613
Avg. assessed value€ 383,000
Homes for sale56%
Rental homes44%

Supermarkets

90 within 5 km

Albert Heijn
Statenweg 103
232m
PLUS
Stadhoudersplein 135
516m
SPAR express
Stadhoudersweg 215
704m

Schools

169 within 5 km

Dominicus
Primary education · 175 pupils
299m
Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam VMBO voor Vormgeven & Me
Secondary education · 494 pupils
448m
OBS de Blijberg
Primary education · 402 pupils
467m

Frequently asked questions

About Van der Horststraat 8B1, Rotterdam

Is €2,750 a fair price for this apartment?

The rent of €2,750 is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €2,271 for rentals. With 96 m², the price per m² comes to about €28.65, which is above the neighbourhood average of €25.35 per m². So it is on the high side compared to other homes in Blijdorp.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with many singles and young adults. Residents mention the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, and that people greet each other on the street. Public transport is good, with a metro station a couple of streets away. The area has a strong sense of community according to some, though others note it can feel individual.

How far is the nearest supermarket?

Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 232 metres, and PLUS is a five-minute walk away at 516 metres. There are also a SPAR express and Dirk within a ten-minute walk, so daily groceries are very convenient.

What schools are nearby?

Primary school Dominicus is a five-minute walk (299 metres), and OBS de Blijberg is about 467 metres away. For secondary education, Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam and Wolfert Tweetalig are within a ten-minute walk. The area has many school options.

Is public transport easily accessible?

Yes, the nearest metro station is within walking distance, and the train station is 2.2 km away. Residents mention good public transport connections, making it easy to get around Rotterdam.

Why is the energy label not stated?

The listing does not provide an energy label. This means the energy efficiency of the home is unknown.

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