Rotterdam: Find an apartment to rent

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55m²1 bed
's-Gravenweg, Rotterdam
3 h ago
55m²1 bed
's-Gravenweg, Rotterdam
5 h ago
111m²3 beds
Abraham Kuyperlaan, Rotterdam
7 h ago
71m²2 beds
Bergweg, Rotterdam
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72m²2 beds
Bergweg, Rotterdam
8 h ago
71m²2 beds
Bergweg, Rotterdam
8 h ago
72m²2 beds
Bergweg, Rotterdam
9 h ago
78m²1 bed
Hanoistraat 133, Rotterdam
9 h ago
70m²3 beds
Brede Hilledijk 252, Rotterdam
11 h ago
78m²3 beds
Schoonoordstraat, Rotterdam
11 h ago
95m²1 bed
Grotemarkt 200, Rotterdam
12 h ago
38m²2 beds
Groepstraat, Rotterdam
12 h ago
19m²1 bed
Noordmolendwarsstraat, Rotterdam
12 h ago
76m²1 bed
Crooswijksesingel, Rotterdam
12 h ago
38m²2 beds
Groepstraat, Rotterdam
13 h ago
82m²2 beds
Boompjes, Rotterdam
13 h ago
90m²2 beds
Strevelsweg 856, Rotterdam
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13 h ago
64m²2 beds
Hoogstraat 54C, Rotterdam
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Apartments for Rent in Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotterdam is a bustling, contemporary city in the Netherlands that offers countless rental apartments according to individual needs and budgets. Be it a short-term furnished apartment or a long-term rental, this guide will help you find your way around Rotterdam's rental market.

Why Rent an Apartment in Rotterdam?

A prime location for any student, professional, or expat with modern infrastructure, high living standards, and a buoyant job market. There are many benefits of renting an apartment in Rotterdam, such as:

  • Easy access to public transport (metro, tram, and buses)
  • Various settings of modern and traditional apartments
  • Close proximity to Erasmus University and the business districts
  • An international community that thrives

Furnished vs Unfurnished Apartments

  • Furnished apartments For expats and short-term renters. They offer basic furniture and appliances, and utilities are included.
  • Unfurnished apartments Good for long-term renters willing to furnish and personalize the living environment.

Short-Term vs Long-Term Rentals

  • Short-term apartments A good fit for visitors, students, or professionals on temporary assignments.
  • Long-term rentals Cheaper and more permanent for those staying in Rotterdam for a longer period.

Studio, One-Bedroom & Two-Bedroom Apartments

  • Studio apartments Tiny, cheap, and suitable for just one person or student.
  • One-bedroom apartments The happy medium for a balance of costs and comfort for couples or young professionals.
  • Two-bedroom apartments Great for families or roommates wanting extra space.

Popular Neighborhoods to Rent an Apartment in Rotterdam

  • Centrum (City Center) Best for: Young professionals & expats. Near shopping centers, restaurants, and nightlife. Well-connected by public transport. Higher rental prices due to high demand.
  • Kralingen Best for: Students & families. Near Erasmus University Rotterdam. Mix of modern and historic apartments. Parks and cafes create a vibrant student community.
  • Delfshaven Best for: Budget-friendly rentals. A historic neighborhood with affordable apartments. Close to Rotterdam center but with lower rental prices. A mix of Dutch and international residents.
  • Blijdorp & Noord Best for: Families & professionals. Quiet residential area with parks. Spacious apartments at competitive prices. Well connected to the remainder of the city.

Average Rental Prices in Rotterdam

  • Studio €900 - €1,400/month
  • 1-bedroom €1,200 - €1,800/month
  • 2-bedroom €1,500 - €2,500/month
  • Furnished +€100 - €300 extra
  • Long-term rental Lower monthly rates

Tips for Renting an Apartment in Rotterdam

  • Start the search earlier Good apartments get rented fast.
  • Use trustworthy rental sites Certain sites, like RentHunter.nl, offer only validated listings.
  • Get to know the rental contracts Differentiate between temporary and permanent leases.
  • Look out for utilities Some apartments include gas, water, and electricity bills, while others don’t.
  • Consider furnished vs. unfurnished options Depending on your needs and budget.

Find Your Perfect Apartment in Rotterdam

Searching for an apartment for rent in Rotterdam? Get started on RentHunter.nl to find and secure your new home with the latest on furnished, unfurnished, short-term, and long-term rentals.