Afrikaanderwijk

Afrikaanderwijk rotterdam
July 31, 2025

Renting Out Your Property in Afrikaanderwijk, Rotterdam

Afrikaanderwijk is a vibrant neighborhood full of character, culture, and contrasts. Located in Rotterdam South, within walking distance of the city center and close to hotspots like Katendrecht and Kop van Zuid, this area is increasingly popular among expats, young professionals, and international tenants. Its central location, affordability, and accessibility make it an attractive rental area.

Do you own a property in Afrikaanderwijk? Then you have great opportunities to rent it out successfully and responsibly.

Why Afrikaanderwijk is Attractive for Expats and Tenants

The neighborhood is developing quickly, with new buildings, improved amenities, and updated aesthetics. Expats and young professionals choose Afrikaanderwijk because of:

  • Central location – close to the city center, Erasmus Bridge, and Rijnhaven metro station
  • Many renovated homes and apartments
  • Affordable rental prices compared to the north side of Rotterdam
  • Proximity to Feijenoord, Kop van Zuid, Katendrecht, and Zuidplein shopping center
  • Access to public transport hubs, highways, and Erasmus MC
  • Multicultural vibe with restaurants, supermarkets, and local businesses

Renting in Afrikaanderwijk with Rotterdam Rental Service

We know which tenants are interested in this area and how to position your property. With our network in Rotterdam South and the international rental sector, we ensure the right matches.

  • Rentals to expats, medical staff, starters, and young internationals
  • Fast placement via Pararius, Funda, relocation channels, and our network
  • Furnished and unfurnished rentals – short or long term
  • Full-service support: intake, photography, viewings, contracts, and key handover
  • Optional property management

Professional renting in Afrikaanderwijk? We help you rent your property well, quickly, and safely.

Who Rents in Afrikaanderwijk?

The neighborhood attracts tenants who value location, accessibility, and affordability, such as:

  • Expats working at Erasmus MC, in the harbor, or in education
  • Starters beginning their career in Rotterdam and seeking temporary rental
  • International interns, students, and consultants
  • Families or couples who want to live close to the city in an affordable area

Recently Rented Properties in Afrikaanderwijk

  • Paul Krugerstraat – Renovated 2-room apartment – rented to an expat from Italy
  • Pretorialaan – Furnished studio with balcony – rented to a German digital nomad
  • Bloemfonteinstraat – Spacious 3-bedroom upper house – rented to a young family from Portugal

View our current listings in Afrikaanderwijk.

Frequently Asked Questions About Renting in Afrikaanderwijk

What are the average rental prices in Afrikaanderwijk?
Rents generally range from €1,000 to €1,500 for a furnished apartment. Larger homes may be higher depending on condition and location.

Is this area suitable for expat rentals?
Yes, especially for expats and international professionals seeking a central location and affordability.

Can I rent out temporarily in this neighborhood?
Yes. Short-term rentals (around 12 months) are feasible and often appealing to international tenants.

Is furnished rental recommended?
Yes, especially if targeting expats, young professionals, or temporary tenants. We provide guidance on presentation and positioning.

About Afrikaanderwijk – Raw, Authentic, and Evolving

Afrikaanderwijk is one of Rotterdam’s most colorful neighborhoods. With a rich history and ongoing transformation—renovations, new developments, and urban renewal—the area has a fresh energy. It’s a neighborhood where authentic city life thrives, entrepreneurs flourish, and a new generation of tenants feel at home. Its location—between lively districts and near the city center—is a major advantage.

Renting Out in Afrikaanderwijk? We Handle Everything

Rotterdam Rental Service ensures a fast, reliable, and professional rental process for your property in this neighborhood. Request free advice or contact us for a complimentary valuation.

Tip: Create an inviting atmosphere. Professional photography and storytelling make your property appealing to the right audience — and we take care of this for you.

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