RoomPlaza

Ouderwetse Hollandse trapgevel

As a smart housing platform choice for international students, RoomPlaza.com meets supply & demand of furnished student flats across the Netherlands with their central locations, top-notch services & facilities and a young, friendly and professional team.

The EUR has agreed on a partnership with RoomPlaza, and we have reserved around 100 flatshares rooms exclusively for our first year International Bachelor or (Pre)Master students.

The flatshares can only be booked for a fixed rental period starting around August 2024 until July 2025. Exact dates needs to be determined.

Booking a flat is safe, secure and only takes a matter of minutes. Students can book flats on the basis of accurate descriptions, photos and video viewings. And what’s more - as long as your numbers are correct - RoomPlaza only offers flats for your entire group. Their Customer Service Team is available to be contacted on a daily basis, so you can be assured things will run smoothly.

When?
Sign up with RoomPlaza to be able to enquire with your flatmates on Wednesday 1 May 2024 at 12 noon CEST (please keep in mind that due to peak season it might take a couple of days to receive a reply from RoomPlaza).

How?

  1. Go to www.roomplaza.com for an overview of all flatshares. The reserved EUR flatshares for first year EUR International Bachelor and Master students in Rotterdam are titled “EUR 1st-year flatshare”.
  2. Please select the flatshare you and your group would like and fill in the enquiry.
  3. Afterwards you will be redirected to a webpage and you will be asked to pay a platform fee of € 35,-. This fee is obligated and also non-refundable, but will give you access to our Find-A-Flatmate Tool and handy information about living and studying in the Netherlands.
  4. After paying the fee, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with your login credentials to make full use of RoomPlaza. Make sure to also check your Spam box if you haven’t received a message within a couple of minutes!
  5. If you are still looking for flatmates to rent an flatshare with, please click on the ‘’Find a Flatmate’’ button in the top menu and search for 1st year Erasmus international students to form a group with. When you have formed a group, please make an enquiry on the flatshare you like.
  6. Make sure that the amount of flatmates fits the amount of available flatshare in the flat you are interested in. Mandatory is that your group consists of only 1st year Erasmus international Bachelor or Master students.
  7. After you have submitted your enquiry and all flatmates have a paid account, your enquiry will be forwarded to the property manager to be proposed to the landlord for acceptance. If the landlord accepts, your group will receive a confirmation mail and each flatmate needs to pay the Platform Success Fee of €165,- per person. After confirmation of the payments Roomplaza will inform the property manager to assist you with the next steps until the check-in.
  8. If you have any question regarding the registration at RoomPlaza please contact: support@roomplaza.com.

 

Rates
The rent for short stay accommodation for international students is in general always higher than rents Dutch students are paying. This is because you are renting fully furnished accommodation, including several extra services, available upon your arrival.

The flatshares currently on offer vary between around €550 - €750 per month. Properties and property managers are personally certified by the team to ensure the high standard of facilities and other features such as internet. Whilst water, internet and possibly TV-channels are included in the price, the utilities of heating gas and electricity differ per property. The advertisement will provide you the actual terms per flatshare. 

Rental period
The flatshares can only be booked for a fixed rental period starting around August 2024 until July 2025. Exact dates needs to be determined.

Although the flats are located throughout town most can be found in City Centre, Kralingen and the Coolhaven/Delfshaven Area - giving you a true, local experience.

The flatshares will be almost always be delivered complete, with:

  • Self-controlled central heating
  • Window covers
  • Lighting
  • Bed (between 0.90m and 1.40m by 2.00m, for specifics see website) with mattress and cover
  • 1 storage drawers
  • Wardrobe with shelves and hangers
  • Desk with storage compartments and 2 drawers
  • An office chair

Other areas:

  • Living room (for specifics see website)
  • Bathroom (shower or bath, (separate) toilet, washbasin)
  • Kitchen (cooker, cooker hood, combi-microwave, sink, fridge)
  • Balcony / garden (if applicable)

All flats are fully furnished. If any problems should arise, the property manager is just a call away. All you need to worry about is getting started with your international adventure. Those students who get their requests in early will snap up the best flatshares. However either way, RoomPlaza will make sure you find a solid roof to accommodate those exchange experiences.

 

The flats at RoomPlaza will be booked based on first come, first serve. Before applying take note that you have to meet the following criteria:

  • you are going to start your first year at EUR Bachelor or Master;
  • you don't have the Dutch nationality;
  • You are new to the Netherlands, you have not completed your prior education in the Netherlands, and you currently live abroad;
  • you are (conditionally) accepted to your study programme;
  • you are not older than 30 years.

If you have to cancel your booking with your property manager you can do so according to the below mentioned terms.

 Cancellation terms

Until 6 weeks before the start of the rental agreement.Full refund excluding your Platform Fee of €35
and Platform Success Fee of €165.
Within 6 weeks before the start of the rental agreement.No refund and cancellation is not possible.
The case will be processed individually.

If you have any questions regarding the cancellation procedure, feel free to contact Roomplaza on support@roomplaza.com

 

 

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