Willem Buytewechstraat 62B
Delfshaven, Rotterdam
A spacious apartment in Delfshaven
This apartment on Willem Buytewechstraat sits in Delfshaven, a lively part of Rotterdam with a real neighbourhood feel. At 132 m² it is a generous size, and the 1927 building gives it a classic character. The rent of €4,300 is well above the local average, so this is a premium option in the area. For context, the average rent for apartments in Rotterdam sits at a different level entirely.
Delfshaven
Delfshaven is a mixed, urban area with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents have differing views: one says it is a "decent neighbourhood but nothing special, nice to have a park nearby," while another calls it the "best fun neighbourhood!" The second reviewer lives in Coolhaven and enjoys the cosy atmosphere opposite a school, noting that construction noise has decreased. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a younger demographic.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with SPAR express a couple of streets away. For schools, De Theaterhavo/vwo is on your doorstep, and Middelland College is just around the corner. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which means you have the city's full range of amenities within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Tweelwonen 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 Willem Buytewechstraat 62B, Rotterdam
Is €4,300 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €4,300 is 82% above the neighbourhood average of €2,368. This is the highest rent currently listed in Delfshaven, where the range runs from €705 to €4,300. The apartment is 132 m², which is larger than the average rental of 109 m² in the area, so the price reflects both the size and the premium positioning.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance. A B label is relatively efficient, which generally means lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The label itself does not tell you about the condition of the building, only its registered energy performance.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away. This is a reasonable distance for occasional trips, though you would likely rely on other transport for daily commuting. The neighbourhood itself is well connected within Rotterdam, with the city centre accessible by various means.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily living?
Delfshaven is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young population. Many residents live alone, and there is a mix of ages, with a significant share between 25 and 45. Reviews mention a park nearby and a cosy atmosphere, though one resident notes some nuisance from youths and litter on the street. It is a lively area with plenty going on.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several schools within walking distance. De Theaterhavo/vwo is on your doorstep at 171 m, and Middelland College is just around the corner at 298 m. For primary education, the Delfshaven school is also at 298 m, with Harbour IBSR Bilingual at 420 m. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
How does the rent compare to other rentals in Delfshaven?
At €4,300, this is the most expensive rental currently available in Delfshaven. The average rent in the neighbourhood is €2,368, and the median is €2,235. The apartment is also larger than average at 132 m² compared to the typical 109 m². This places it at the top end of the local market.





