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Hovbeslag

Hovbeslag is located in Kräftriket, near Lake Brunnsviken, in an area known for its historic buildings and strong academic heritage. It is just a ten-minute walk from both Stockholm University’s Campus Frescati and Campus Albano.

At Hovbeslag, 14 apartments are available to exchange students, international doctoral students, and guest researchers at Stockholm University.

Hovbeslag offers both private apartments suitable for double occupancy, and shared apartments intended for single occupancy.

The building was constructed in 1911 and has been carefully renovated to preserve its historic interior architecture. It is officially classified as a building of high cultural value.
To help protect its original features, tenants are required to follow specific rules outlined in the rental agreement.

Hovbeslag is a ten-minute walk from Stockholm University’s Campus Frescati, Campus Albano, and the Universitetet underground station. From there, the red line takes you to the city centre in just five minutes.

 

Apartment types

The shared apartment includes four private bedrooms, a shared kitchen, a dining room, and two bathrooms.
The apartments vary in size and layout, and the larger units are furnished with a double bed.

Monthly rent:

  • Room in a shared apartment: SEK 6,550–9,000
  • Studio: SEK 7,600–9,750
  • Large studio: SEK 11,000
  • One-bedroom apartment with separate kitchen: SEK 11,950–14,800
  • Two-bedroom apartment with separate kitchen: SEK 17,350–17,400
 

Furniture and equipment

All apartments are furnished with a bed, table, chairs, and a wardrobe. Furnishings may vary between apartments depending on their size.

Please note: You need to bring your own quilt, pillow, sheets, towels, and cleaning supplies.

The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, stove with oven, dinnerware, and cooking utensils.

 

Photos

Hovbeslag. Photo: Housing Office
A two-bedroom apartment at Hovbeslag. Photo: Housing Office
 

Living at Hovbeslag

Internet

Wi-Fi is included in all apartments. Each apartment has a router with information about the name of the network and the password. 

Laundry 

The laundry room on the entrance floor is open between 07:00 and 22:00 and will automatically be locked between 22:30 and 07:00. Use the small cylinder key to book a laundry slot on the booking board outside of the laundry room.

Parking

Parking is available in the area. Bikes may be parked in designated area.

General information about staff parking

Aimopark

Postbox 

A postbox, tagged with the tenant's name, is located on the entrance floor of the building. Tenants sharing apartment will also share postbox.

Recycling 

Recycling facilities are located at entrance 8C.

 

Contact

If you have any questions regarding accommodation, please send an e-mail to: housingoffice@su.se

 

Last updated: June 11, 2025

Source: housingoffice@su.se

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