How much is rent in Delfshaven, Rotterdam?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Delfshaven costs €1,300 - €1,500/month (second-hand contract) or €1,100 - €1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,700 - €2,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,200 - €2,500/month.

Is Delfshaven safe for expats?

Delfshaven has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Delfshaven to Rotterdam center?

The commute from Delfshaven to Rotterdam city center takes approximately 15 minutes by tram.

What is Delfshaven like to live in?

Historic harbor district. Windmills, breweries, and gentrifying warehouses. The neighborhood is known for being historic, harbor, up-and-coming.

Delfshaven, Rotterdam: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Historic harbor district. Windmills, breweries, and gentrifying warehouses.

Commute to Center

15 min

tram

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

historicharborup-and-coming

Rent Prices in Delfshaven

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€1,100 - €1,200/mo	€1,300 - €1,500/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,400 - €1,600/mo	€1,700 - €2,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	€1,800 - €2,100/mo	€2,200 - €2,500/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Delfshaven, Rotterdam?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Delfshaven costs €1,300 - €1,500/month (second-hand contract) or €1,100 - €1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,700 - €2,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,200 - €2,500/month.
Is Delfshaven safe for expats?: Delfshaven has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Delfshaven to Rotterdam center?: The commute from Delfshaven to Rotterdam city center takes approximately 15 minutes by tram.
What is Delfshaven like to live in?: Historic harbor district. Windmills, breweries, and gentrifying warehouses. The neighborhood is known for being historic, harbor, up-and-coming.

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