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Housing for international students

Student housing at Stockholm University is available for certain international student groups: exchange students, tuition fee-paying students, scholarship holders, and exchange doctoral students admitted for at least one semester.

University housing includes a range of furnished options, from private rooms with shared facilities to family apartments, all located in or near central Stockholm.

Please note that there is no housing guarantee.

 

Who can apply

Only certain international students are eligible for university housing, based on a government regulation. Accommodation may be offered to

  • exchange students studying for at least one semester
  • tuition fee-paying students studying for at least one semester
  • students with a Stockholm University Scholarship or a Swedish Institute Scholarship, studying for at least one semester
  • exchange doctoral students staying for at least one semester.

If you are a visiting researcher or doctoral student, please see the information tailored to your category.

Accommodation for researchers and doctoral students

 

Housing areas

All rents apply per semester.

Albano

Albano. Photo: Housing Office

Studio apartments: 134

One-bedroom apartments: 12 

Two-bedroom apartments: 4

Rent per semester

Small studio: SEK 44,500–47,750

Large studio: SEK 59,250–61,000

One-bedroom: SEK 70,750–82,250

Two-bedroom: SEK 86,500–89,250

More photos and details on Albano

Kungshamra

Kungshamra. Photo: Housing Office

Single rooms with shared facilities: 40

Rent per semester: SEK 24,000–28,450

More photos and details on Kungshamra

Lappis (Lappkärrsberget)

Lappis. Photo: Housing Office

Single rooms with shared facilities: 300

Rent per semester: SEK 24,000–SEK 31,000

More photos and details on Lappis

Nora torg

Nora torg. Photo: Housing Office

Studio apartments: 28

Rent per semester: SEK 41,800–43,550

More photos and details on Nora torg

Remus

Rent per semester

Shared apartment: SEK 34,500–35,500

Small studio: SEK 35,500

Studio: SEK 39,000

Large studio: SEK 45,500

One-bedroom: SEK 62,500–64,500

Two-bedroom: SEK 80,000

More details about Remus

Solna

Solna. Photo: Housing Office

Studio apartments: 20

Rent per semester: SEK 31,500

More photos and details on Solna

 

Rental period – spring semester 2026

Sunday 18 January 2026–Monday 8 June 2026

 

Application period – spring semester 2026

Opens: 15 October 2025 at 12.00 noon (Central European Time)
Closes: 29 October 2025 at 12.00 noon (Central European Time)

 

How to apply

Tuition fee-paying students

 

Living in student housing

Find out everything you need to know — from keys and kitchens to laundry and local rules.

General information for tenants

 

Finding housing on your own

If you're searching on your own, you’ll find useful tips, links, and advice to help you find accommodation in Stockholm.

Finding housing on your own

 

Contact

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

 

Last updated: June 19, 2025

Source: Property Management Office

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