Drinkwaterweg
De Esch, Rotterdam
A room on the Drinkwaterweg
This listing on the Drinkwaterweg in Rotterdam is for a room, and it is a rental. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, 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 €500 per month, the rent sits well below the average for rooms in Rotterdam, which makes it a keen option in this market.
The De Esch neighbourhood
De Esch is a green, residential part of Rotterdam, tucked between the river and the Kralingse Bos. The neighbourhood has a strong mix of ages, with a notable share of students and young professionals alongside longer-term residents. Most households are single people, and the area has a calm, village-like feel despite being part of a major city. The streets are quiet, and the nearby park is a real draw for anyone who likes being outdoors. Based on the available data, this is a neighbourhood that balances urban convenience with a relaxed pace of life. For more context, see the De Esch neighbourhood.
Life on the street
The Drinkwaterweg sits close to everyday essentials. For groceries, the nearest PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with a SPAR express a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. For families, Basisschool de Esch is a short stroll from the street, and there are several other primary schools within walking distance. The area is well served by local amenities, and the park is practically on your doorstep for a morning run or an evening walk. The city centre is a short trip away, but daily life here feels self-contained. This is all within the municipality of Rotterdam.
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At the time of writing, this room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Drinkwaterweg, Rotterdam
Why is the rent so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent for this room is €500 per month, which is about 67% below the average rental price in De Esch of €1,531. This is a room rather than a whole home, which explains much of the difference. The listing does not state a floor area, so it is not possible to compare the price per square metre with other rentals in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
De Esch is a green, residential neighbourhood in Rotterdam with a mix of ages and a strong share of single-person households. The area has a calm, village-like feel, and the nearby park is a major draw. Most residents are between 25 and 45, and there is a noticeable student presence. It is a quiet, pleasant part of the city.
How far is it to the train station?
The nearest train station is 3.4 kilometres from the Drinkwaterweg. That is a manageable distance by bike or public transport, though the exact journey time depends on your route and mode of travel. The listing does not state a house number, so the precise distance from the front door may vary slightly.
What shops and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at about 663 metres, with a SPAR express at 809 metres and an Albert Heijn at 1.2 kilometres. For schools, Basisschool de Esch is the closest primary school at 546 metres, followed by Agnes at about 1 kilometre. There are many more supermarkets and schools within five kilometres.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price for this room. As a result, the exact location within the street and some neighbourhood figures may differ from the actual home.





