William Boothlaan 22
Cool, Rotterdam
AreaA new-build apartment in Cool
This brand-new apartment on William Boothlaan sits in the heart of Rotterdam, in the Cool neighbourhood. With an A++ energy label and a 2026 build year, this is a home designed for modern, efficient living. At €2,495 per month, the rent sits about 25% above the neighbourhood average of €1,995, which puts it on the high side for the area. For context, that price reflects the premium you pay for a new-build in this part of the city, and it's worth comparing with other apartments in Rotterdam.
The Cool neighbourhood
Cool is a compact, central district where nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single people. It's a busy, urban pocket with a mix of students, young professionals and longer-term locals. Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.25 out of 10. One resident notes: "A lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary." Another simply describes it as "Cool". It's a lively, sometimes gritty part of town, but with the city centre on your doorstep, it's hard to beat for convenience. For more on the area, see the Cool neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. A SPAR is just around the corner for quick groceries, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away for the bigger shop. For school runs, Openbare Basisschool Het Landje is on your doorstep, and the Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging is just a short stroll further. The Erasmiaans Gymnasium for secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. With the train station a little over a kilometre away, getting around the city and beyond is straightforward. It's a practical, well-connected spot for everyday life, all within the municipality of Rotterdam.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Rotterdam Rental Service.
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About William Boothlaan 22, Rotterdam
Is €2,495 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is about 25% above the neighbourhood average of €1,995, which makes it a premium price. The apartment is new-build with an A++ energy label, which explains part of the difference. Whether it's fair depends on what you value in a home, but compared to other rentals in Cool, this is on the high side.
What does the A++ energy label mean for this home?
An A++ label is the most efficient category available, so you can expect very low energy costs. It's an official registration that reflects the home's energy performance. For a new-build from 2026, this is the standard you'd expect at this level.
How does the size of this apartment compare to others in Cool?
At 66 m², this apartment is about 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 88 m². That means you're paying a premium per square metre compared to the average rental in Cool. The trade-off is a brand-new, highly efficient home in a central location.
What is the Cool neighbourhood like to live in?
Cool is a central, urban district with a young population, mostly single-person households. It's busy and lively, with the city centre close by. Reviews give it a 6.25 out of 10, with one resident mentioning vagrants in the area, though police respond quickly. It's a convenient but sometimes gritty place to live.
What amenities are close to this apartment?
A SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For schools, Openbare Basisschool Het Landje is on your doorstep, and the Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging is a short walk. The train station is about 1.2 km away, making it easy to get around.
Is this a new-build apartment?
Yes, the apartment was built in 2026, so it's brand new. It comes with an A++ energy label, which is the highest efficiency rating. You can expect modern construction and low running costs, though the listing doesn't specify the exact layout or finishes.
