Expat housing Rotterdam

Expat housing in Rotterdam made fast and simple, with full support from search to move-in.

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Expat housing made simple

Finding a home in Rotterdam is challenging especially from abroad.
We handle everything for you: viewings, direct contact with agents, negotiation and move-in support.
You get one dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the entire process.

Rotterdam Rental Service Team

Housing solutions trusted by expats worldwide

We work directly with real estate agents, landlords and relocation partners to secure quality homes across Rotterdam, often before they hit the market.

Relocation Service Expats

Why expats choose Rotterdam Rental Service

  • Access to off-market rental homes

  • Dedicated consultant for personal guidance

  • Fast placements — often within 7–28 days

  • Assistance with registration, contracts & utilities

7–28

Average time to find a suitable home


1000+

Successful relocations and returning clients


50%+

Direct connections with rental agents in Rotterdam

Expats about their experience

  • Great experience with Rotterdam Rental Service, when trying to find an apartment on a short notice and from abroad!!
    Mariana was my agent throughout this process and her guidance, clarity and timely updates really made this step of moving abroad as smooth as it can get. A real heartfelt thank you!!

    Tiago Madeira

    5.0
  • This company was an invaluable help throughout my leasing process. They were always attentive and ready to answer any questions I had, providing quick responses and showing a great deal of patience when explaining things I wasn’t familiar with. It truly shows that they inspect every property as if they were going to live there themselves, rather than just trying to close a deal. Highly recommended!". Ruben is the best 🤘🏼

    Gerardo Miranda

    5.0
  • If you are seeking a rental property in Rotterdam, I highly recommend this rental service. Ruben and his team provide outstanding support throughout the entire process.

    I first contacted Ruben in May, without a confirmed timeline for my move from Canada. Despite the uncertainty, he stayed in regular contact and took the time to understand my preferences regarding location and type of property. Once I received approval to proceed in November, Ruben secured an excellent apartment within an hour of my notification.

    The entire relocation process was seamless and stress-free thanks to his professionalism and efficiency. I am extremely grateful for the support and have rarely experienced a service of this caliber. Highly recommended.

    Gaelle Halliday

    5.0
  • Orfeas Konstantopoulos

    5.0
  • Excellent communication and very efficient service. Thanks to Ruben, I found an apartment that meets all my expectations. Highly recommended!

    Alejandro Fernandez

    5.0
  • Zeer tevreden over de service van het team van Rotterdam Rental Service. Ze communiceren snel en duidelijk en hebben meteen geschikte huurkandidaten voorgesteld. Professioneel en betrouwbaar. Een absolute een aanrader!

    Rick Winson

    5.0
  • Everything perfect, Pavlina was our agent and support us throughout the whole process

    Benedetta Fasciolo

    5.0
  • I was in contact with Mariana during the process, and she was very helpful and professional. Overall, I had a good experience with Rotterdam Rental Service, with clear communication and smooth assistance throughout!

    Selena Marji

    5.0
  • Rotterdam Rental Service offers the best rental services in Rotterdam! The team is friendly, professional, and supportive throughout the entire rental process. I had been searching for a home in Rotterdam for a long time, and once I contacted RRS, they helped me find the perfect place almost immediately. A special thank you to Pavlina for her warm and friendly guidance. I highly recommend RRS to anyone looking for a home in Rotterdam and wanting a smooth and hassle-free move.

    panagiotis anastopoulos

    5.0
  • The team is exceptionally helpful and offers their services at a reasonable price. They pay great attention to detail and assist you throughout the process. I was referred to them by a friend and would highly recommend them to others!

    Matthew

    5.0

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Most expats find a suitable home within 7–28 days once the search begins.
Because we work with a strong network of agents and landlords, we can often secure options before they appear online.

Yes.
We arrange virtual viewings (video call or recorded video) and guide you through the property as if you were there. Many expats secure their home before arriving in the Netherlands.

We work with the entire Rotterdam rental market, including:

  • all major real estate agencies
  • private landlords
  • our own network of preferred partners

This gives you access to the widest possible selection, including off-market homes.

Our Expat Housing service works on a no cure, no pay basis.
You only pay once we successfully find your home. The fee is equal to one month’s rent excluding VAT.

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