's-Gravendijkwal
Oude Westen, Rotterdam
AreaA rental on 's-Gravendijkwal
This rental home on 's-Gravendijkwal sits in the Oude Westen, a lively part of Rotterdam. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €4,250 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average, so it is on the high side for the area. For context, you can compare it with other rental homes in Rotterdam.
The Oude Westen neighbourhood
The Oude Westen is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong mix of residents. Based on two reviews, opinions are divided. One resident calls it a "perfect spot", noting it is a "nice place, plenty of entertainment". Another says: "Lots of potential but lots of nuisance and often unsafe", describing frequent street disturbance and feeling unsafe at times. The same resident does acknowledge the location: "close to shops on the Nieuwe Binnenweg, the area is well connected by metro, tram and bus, I live close to the museums, restaurants in the city centre, and despite that it's quiet on my street in the evenings." Most households are single people, and the area has a young profile. For more on the area, see the Oude Westen neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. A SPAR express is on your doorstep, with another SPAR express just around the corner and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: the Erasmiaans Gymnasium is just around the corner, and KC Het Oude Westen primary school is a five-minute walk. The city centre, museums and restaurants are all within easy reach, and the area is well served by public transport. For the wider picture, the municipality of Rotterdam has plenty to explore.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Direct Wonen. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About 's-Gravendijkwal, Rotterdam
Why is the rent so much higher than the neighbourhood average?
The asking rent of €4,250 per month is 83% above the neighbourhood average of €2,321. The listing does not state a floor area or property type, so it is not possible to say what the price per square metre is or how the home compares on size. The figure simply reflects what the agent is asking for this particular property.
What is the Oude Westen neighbourhood like to live in?
The Oude Westen is a very urban area with a high address density and a young population. Reviews are mixed: one resident describes it as a "perfect spot" with "plenty of entertainment", while another mentions "frequent nuisance from confused people on the street, drug deals, drug use" and feeling unsafe at times. The same resident values the location, noting it is close to shops, museums and restaurants, and quiet on their street in the evenings.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
A SPAR express is 89 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. Another SPAR express is 200 metres away, an Ekoplaza is 224 metres away, and an AH to go is 305 metres away. For a full supermarket, an Albert Heijn is 421 metres from the property.
Which schools are nearby?
The Erasmiaans Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 275 metres away. Het Praktijkcollege Centrum is 428 metres away, and KC Het Oude Westen primary school is 551 metres away. There are also two special secondary schools within about 570 metres. All are within a short walk of the property.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.4 kilometres from the property.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their site.
What is the energy label for this home?
The agent has not provided this information, so it is not possible to say how energy-efficient the home is or what heating costs might be.
