How much is rent in West, Rotterdam?

A 1-bedroom apartment in West costs €1,400 - €1,600/month (second-hand contract) or €1,100 - €1,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,800 - €2,100/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,400 - €2,700/month.

Is West safe for expats?

West has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from West to Rotterdam center?

The commute from West to Rotterdam city center takes approximately 15 minutes by metro.

What is West like to live in?

Multicultural area with parks. Affordable, good local amenities. The neighborhood is known for being multicultural, affordable, local.

West, Rotterdam: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Multicultural area with parks. Affordable, good local amenities.

Commute to Center

15 min

metro

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

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Rent Prices in West

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 - €1,300/mo	€1,400 - €1,600/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,500 - €1,700/mo	€1,800 - €2,100/mo
3 Bedrooms	€2,000 - €2,200/mo	€2,400 - €2,700/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in West, Rotterdam?: A 1-bedroom apartment in West costs €1,400 - €1,600/month (second-hand contract) or €1,100 - €1,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,800 - €2,100/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,400 - €2,700/month.
Is West safe for expats?: West has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from West to Rotterdam center?: The commute from West to Rotterdam city center takes approximately 15 minutes by metro.
What is West like to live in?: Multicultural area with parks. Affordable, good local amenities. The neighborhood is known for being multicultural, affordable, local.

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