Prinsenland, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Vignolahof sits in a quiet corner of Prinsenland, a neighbourhood in Rotterdam's Prins Alexander district. The home was built in 2011 and has an A energy label, so it's well insulated and efficient. At 96 m², it's a comfortable size for a couple or small family. The asking rent of €2,495 is 11% below the neighbourhood average of €2,809, making it a keen price for what's on offer. For context, there are currently five rental apartments available in the area, and this one is priced at the lower end. If you're looking at apartments in Rotterdam, this is one to consider.
Prinsenland is a lively, diverse neighbourhood with around 10,350 residents. It's a mix of ages, with a good number of families and older residents. The area feels safe and welcoming, with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as a "beautiful neighbourhood" and gives it a 9.13 out of 10. Another says: "I experience the neighbourhood as a pleasant and lively environment. What strikes me most is the great diversity of residents: people with different backgrounds, faiths and cultures live together here in a respectful way." A third review notes that "the neighbourhood generally feels safe" and appreciates the proximity of the Kralingse Bos. Based on three reviews, the average score is 8.04. The neighbourhood Prinsenland is a place where people seem to enjoy living.
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are also several schools within walking distance: Jan Antonie Bijloo primary school is on your doorstep, and Rudolf Steiner School Rotterdam is just around the corner. For secondary education, Roncalli mavo and Thorbecke vmbo are a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a park or garden within a few minutes' walk, and the Kralingse Bos is nearby for longer walks. The municipality Rotterdam offers good facilities, with a GP, supermarket, and restaurants all within a short distance.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including EHR Rotterdam and Pararius. The agent has provided full details, so you can get a clear picture of what's on offer.
Details of this home
Vignolahof 14, Rotterdam
Very good · 3 residents
Good
Auto-translated to English by AII have been living in Prinsenland for a number of years now, in an apartment with my family, and I experience the neighbourhood as a pleasant and lively environment. What strikes me most is the great diversity of residents: people with different backgrounds, faiths and cultures live together here in a respectful way. This creates a dynamic atmosphere in which you always discover something new — whether it's about food, traditions or encounters on the street. The neighbourhood generally feels safe. During the day you often see people walking or children playing in the parks, and even in the evening I dare to walk the streets without worry. The community is friendly and helpful, but it would be nicer if there were a few more meeting places where neighbours could get to know each other. In terms of hygiene and maintenance, most of the neighbourhood is tidy, although there are certain spots — especially near the shopping centres — where it sometimes looks a bit messier. Housing is well organised, although you notice that some buildings are in need of renovation. I am also satisfied with the facilities: schools, supermarkets and public transport are all easily accessible. Accessibility is definitely a big plus of this district — you can be in the centre of Rotterdam in no time, and the main roads are also nearby. What I personally really appreciate is the nature in the area. The proximity of the Kralingse Bos and the quiet walking routes make Prinsenland a nice place to escape the hustle and bustle. All in all, I am very happy with this living environment. There is room for improvement, but the balance between tranquillity, accessibility and diversity makes Prinsenland a pleasant neighbourhood to live in.
Auto-translated to English by AIFun and not fun because children often come to play ding-dong ditch
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About Vignolahof 14, Rotterdam
Yes, it's a keen price. The average rent for a rental apartment in Prinsenland is €2,809, so this one is 11% below the neighbourhood average. At 96 m², that works out to about €26 per m², which is below the local average of €29.66 per m². Given the modern build and A energy label, it represents good value.
Prinsenland is a diverse and lively neighbourhood with a mix of ages and backgrounds. Residents describe it as safe and pleasant, with a strong community feel. The proximity of the Kralingse Bos is a big plus for nature lovers. The area has good facilities, including schools, supermarkets, and public transport.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away. That's about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride. The area is well connected by public transport, and you can reach Rotterdam city centre quickly.
There are several schools within walking distance. Jan Antonie Bijloo primary school is 218 m away, and Rudolf Steiner School Rotterdam is 303 m away. For secondary education, Roncalli mavo and Thorbecke vmbo are both 325 m away. So school runs are easy on foot.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low energy costs compared to older properties. You can expect lower heating bills and a smaller environmental footprint.
Currently, there are five rental apartments available in Prinsenland. The prices range from €2,495 to €3,000, with an average of €2,809. This apartment is at the lower end of that range, making it a competitive option.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Prinsenland