Willem Buytewechstraat 185C
Delfshaven · 3024 XH Rotterdam
A spacious apartment on Willem Buytewechstraat
This 137 m² apartment on Willem Buytewechstraat in Delfshaven, Rotterdam, is a generous slice of city living. Built in 1927, it has a classic pre-war feel with plenty of room to spread out. The last known rent of €2,750 was on the high side, sitting 16% above the neighbourhood average of €2,368, though the floor area was 26% larger than the typical 109 m² in the area. For context, this was one of the apartments in Rotterdam at the time on the market. This home has not been online since 5 October 2026.
Life in Delfshaven
Delfshaven is a neighbourhood with character, and residents give it a solid 7.28 out of 10. One resident describes it as a "decent neighbourhood but nothing special, nice to have a park nearby," noting "there is some nuisance from youths, and often litter on the street." Another is more enthusiastic, calling it the "best fun neighbourhood!" and praising the cosy atmosphere near a school. Based on two reviews, opinions are mixed but generally positive. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic, giving it a lively, urban energy.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, you are well covered. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away, and a SPAR express within a ten-minute walk. Schools are also close by: Harbour IBSR Bilingual primary school is on your doorstep, and De Theaterhavo/vwo secondary school is just a few minutes' walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which means you have the city's full range of amenities within easy reach.
Listing details
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Inter Immo Makelaars BV.
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About Willem Buytewechstraat 185C, Rotterdam
Was the rent of €2,750 fair for this apartment?
The rent was 16% above the neighbourhood average of €2,368, which put it on the high side. However, the floor area of 137 m² is 26% larger than the typical 109 m² in Delfshaven, so you are paying for significantly more space. Whether that balance works for you depends on how much you value the extra square metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates the home is reasonably efficient, though the label itself does not detail the specific insulation or heating systems.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away. That is a manageable distance if you commute by train, though you would likely cycle or take public transport to reach it.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents give Delfshaven an average score of 7.28 out of 10. One resident calls it a "decent neighbourhood but nothing special," mentioning some nuisance from youths and litter. Another describes it as the "best fun neighbourhood!" and appreciates the cosy atmosphere near a school. It is a mixed but generally positive picture, with a lively, urban character.
What amenities are close to this apartment?
Daily shopping is easy with an Albert Heijn just 531 m away and a Jumbo at 650 m. For schools, Harbour IBSR Bilingual primary school is only 150 m away, and De Theaterhavo/vwo secondary school is 347 m. A park or parkland is 600 m away, and a restaurant is just 200 m from the door, so most essentials are within a short walk.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in the area?
At 137 m², this apartment is 26% larger than the neighbourhood average of 109 m². That is a substantial difference, giving you noticeably more living space than most rentals in Delfshaven. The extra square metres were reflected in the rent, which was above the local average, but you were getting a larger home for the premium.





