Nieuwe Westen

Renting Out Your Property in Nieuwe Westen, Rotterdam

Nieuwe Westen is a lively, centrally located neighborhood in Rotterdam that is increasingly popular among young expats, starters, and creative professionals. The mix of authentic architecture, affordable housing, and multicultural atmosphere makes this area attractive for those seeking city energy, great accessibility, and character.

Do you own a property in Nieuwe Westen? This district offers plenty of opportunities to rent out quickly and effortlessly to a diverse international audience.

Why Nieuwe Westen is Popular Among Expats and Tenants

Nieuwe Westen sits on the edge of the city center and has a vibrant, down-to-earth vibe. International tenants often choose this neighborhood because of:

• Central location: only 5–10 minutes by bike from Central Station and the city center
• Authentic architecture with spacious apartments, high ceilings, and lots of natural light
• Proximity to Erasmus MC, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, and Blijdorp Zoo
• Excellent public transport links (tram, metro, bus)
• Sufficient parking and easy access to highways
• A lively atmosphere with cafés, supermarkets, and local businesses

Renting Out in Nieuwe Westen with Rotterdam Rental Service

We know exactly what types of tenants Nieuwe Westen attracts – and how to position your property accordingly. With our international network, we ensure a smooth, safe rental process.

• Expats, young professionals, medical staff, and international students
• Full-service: intake, photography, promotion, screening, contract, and handover
• Options for both short-term and long-term rentals
• Marketing on Pararius, Funda, social media, and our expat network
• Optional property management (technical/financial)

Together, we make sure your property is rented out quickly, professionally, and securely.

Who Rents in Nieuwe Westen?

The tenant profile we often see here includes:

• Expats working at Erasmus MC or local universities
• International tenants who want to live close to the center and public transport
• Starters or couples choosing furnished 1- or 2-bedroom apartments
• Medical staff or teachers in need of temporary housing

Recently Rented Properties in Nieuwe Westen

• Heemraadssingel – 3-room apartment with characteristic details – rented to an expat couple from Poland
• Mathenesserlaan – Furnished studio – rented to a French medical resident
• Graaf Florisstraat – 2-bedroom apartment with balcony – rented within 7 days to an IT consultant

View our current listings in Nieuwe Westen here.

Frequently Asked Questions about Renting Out in Nieuwe Westen

What are the average rental prices in Nieuwe Westen?
For a furnished property, the rent is typically between €1,250 and €1,800 per month. Larger homes or singel-located properties may rent for more.

Is Nieuwe Westen suitable for expat rentals?
Absolutely – especially young expats, starters, and medical staff choose this area for its location and value for money.

Can I rent out temporarily in this district?
Yes. Temporary rentals are possible from 3 months, as long as they are legally structured. We guide you through the entire process.

Does my property need to be furnished?
For this target group, furnished or at least semi-furnished is generally preferred. We advise what works best for your property.

About Nieuwe Westen – City Living with Character

Nieuwe Westen offers character, vibrancy, and a touch of raw Rotterdam charm. You’ll find long singels, historic buildings, cozy squares, and a multicultural mix of residents. With the city center and Central Station nearby, it’s a logical choice for those wanting to live centrally without paying top prices.

A neighborhood that’s alive, evolving, and full of opportunities.

Renting Out in Nieuwe Westen? We’re Here to Help

Curious about your property’s rental value? Rotterdam Rental Service provides a targeted approach and personal advice.
Request a free rental intake today or contact us directly.

Tip: Properties in this area shine with clear photography, smart positioning, and the right timing. We’ll take care of it.