Room for rent in Stockholm

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Statistics on the development of available rooms for rent in Stockholm over the past month

Below you can see the development of available rooms for rent in Stockholm over the past month. In the first column you see the date. In the second column you see the total amount of rooms for rent in Stockholm on the date. In the third column you see the amount of new rooms in Stockholm that was available for rent on the date. In the fourth column you see the amount of rooms in Stockholm that was rented on the date. Also see aggregate statistics on all available rooms in Stockholm over time, aggregate statistics on new rooms in Stockholm over time, aggregate statistics on rented rooms in Stockholm over time

Date All rooms for rent New rooms for rent Rented rooms
27. March 2024 868 20 17
26. March 2024 865 51 29
25. March 2024 843 13 19
24. March 2024 849 10 17
23. March 2024 856 30 38
22. March 2024 864 42 51
21. March 2024 873 20 15
20. March 2024 868 25 38
19. March 2024 881 40 29
18. March 2024 870 27 31
17. March 2024 874 17 4
16. March 2024 861 33 32
15. March 2024 860 40 48
14. March 2024 868 49 50
13. March 2024 869 26 13
12. March 2024 856 41 35
11. March 2024 850 17 24
10. March 2024 857 13 11
9. March 2024 855 26 45
8. March 2024 874 51 38
7. March 2024 861 36 51
6. March 2024 876 28 14
5. March 2024 862 49 47
4. March 2024 860 28 30
3. March 2024 862 20 8
2. March 2024 850 38 49
1. March 2024 861 49 57
29. February 2024 869 33 41
28. February 2024 877 64 69
27. February 2024 882 28 27
26. February 2024 881 19 0

What is a room for rent?

A room for rent is a room that is being rented out, typically in the form of a sublease. It can be a room in an apartment or house, or in a property that exclusively has rooms like, for example, a dormitory or an apartment set up as club rooms. The rental of rooms is often time-limited, and people usually rent a room for a shorter period, which can be from a few days to several months.

When you rent a room, you typically have to pay a deposit and a monthly rent. The deposit is security for the owner in case you do not pay your rent. You also need to ensure that you cover all your costs, including water, electricity, gas, and other services.

When living in a rented room, you also need to comply with all the rules and laws that apply to the lease. These could be rules about noise, cleaning, and other issues. It is also important that you follow specific rules that apply to your room rental, such as keeping the room clean and tidy.

What are the benefits of rooms for rent in Stockholm?

Renting a room instead of an apartment offers several benefits. Here are some of the main ones:

  1. Price and economy: Renting a room can often be more economically manageable than renting an entire apartment. The money you save can be used on other things like food, study books, experiences, vacations, or savings. By renting a room, your financial risk - e.g., lost deposit, rent increase, or depreciation - is less than if you were renting a larger apartment or even buying a property.
  2. Less maintenance: When you only rent a room, there is a smaller area to clean and tidy up than if you were renting a whole apartment. It saves you time and energy.
  3. Easy moving: It is often faster and less troublesome to move into a room since it might require fewer furniture and personal belongings compared to an entire apartment.
  4. Community: Renting a room can often involve more social interaction with others, which can be an advantage if you are someone who values social communities.
  5. Access to facilities: Even though you only rent a room, you often still have access to the same facilities available to other residents of the property - such as laundry, kitchen facilities, or courtyard areas.

If you are considering other types of housing, you can instead search for an apartment for rent, house for rent, room for rent.

How do you find a student accomodation in Stockholm?

Finding the right room to rent requires a well-considered approach and detailed research.

Start by considering what is most important to you in terms of a room. It might be location, size, price, or other facilities.

Then conduct a careful survey of the available rooms on the market so that you have access to various options that match your criteria.

You can get an overview of available rooms for rent on Housingtarget.com, which gathers almost all available rental properties, including rooms for rent, on the market.

Once you have decided which room best meets your needs, contact the landlord quickly to ensure that it does not get rented out to someone else in the meantime.

For more tips and guidance on renting a room, check our guide: How to find a room for rent – The 8 most important steps.

Find an available room in Stockholm online

When you are looking for a room to rent, the first step in your search process is to get an overview of the available rooms on the market. With a detailed overview, it is easier for you to find the room that best meets your requirements and preferences.

Whether you are looking for a smaller room or something more spacious, and whether you are looking for student accommodation in a housing organization, a room from a private landlord, an apartment to share with others, or other types of rooms, you can easily find options that suit your needs on our platform.

To optimize your search, you can take advantage of various filtering options available here, and you can also set up automatic search agents for rooms to rent. This will notify you about new available rooms that match your criteria, giving you the opportunity to be one of the first to contact the landlord, thereby increasing your chances of securing the room you desire.

Find cheap student housing in Stockholm

If you want to find a cheap room for rent, it will require a bit of extra effort on your part. It is important to explore many options so you can find the cheapest rooms and then negotiate the price with several different landlords. Contact a wide spectrum of landlords - including housing associations, private landlords, property managers, and others offering rooms for rent.

Let your friends and acquaintances know that you are looking for a room to rent; they may potentially assist you in your search. It's also a good idea to utilize social media to spread the word about your search.

By having several options open at the same time, and receiving offers from several different landlords, you increase your chances of finding a landlord who is willing to offer a rent that suits your budget. It is important that you present yourself as a reliable and responsible tenant in your application if you want the landlord to grant you a favorable lease agreement. Even though you may not be able to reduce the actual rent price, the landlord might offer other benefits, such as a lower deposit.

Find a room with the right size and furnishing

When you are looking for a room to rent, you should consider both your current and potential future needs. The room should not only be appropriate in size for your current life situation but also be able to adapt to any changes you might be planning for the period you intend to live there, such as studies, job changes, or personal circumstances.

The size and layout of the room greatly affect your daily well-being and overall quality of life. Therefore, consider carefully what furnishing options are available when you move into the room.

Get additional inspiration on how to furnish your new room in the guide: 12 Steps to furnishing your room - Create a personal space that reflects your lifestyle.

Use your common sense when looking for room rentals

When renting a home, it is very important to check the landlord before transferring money to them. Always get legal help to review your lease agreement before you sign it. Arrange a viewing of the property, check the landlord's background, and get documentation of the landlord's right to rent the property before you sign or transfer money to the landlord. Most importantly: Use your common sense.

We have compiled a series of tips on what to be aware of in this guide: Guide: Check the landlord before payment.

About moving to a new room

Once you have made the decision to move into a rented room, it is time to start planning your move from your current home to the new room.

Moving to a room typically requires less organization compared to a whole apartment, but there are still important aspects to consider. We have created this checklist that you can use when you are moving: Room Moving Checklist. Read the guide well in advance before you move, so you are ready when it matters.

Room rental in Stockholm

If you have a vacant room that you want to rent out, you can find your new tenant via Housingtarget.com, which is one of Europe's leading online platforms for renting private homes. It is used by property administrators, property companies, real estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords who have vacant properties – including rooms for rent.

When you advertise your room for rent on Housingtarget.com, it is exposed to a wide segment of tenants. If you have a vacant room for rent, you can always create a property ad directly here. You can also actively search for potential tenants looking for a room here. Moreover, you are more than welcome to contact us via email at [email protected] for a quick dialogue. We are ready to assist you with good advice on your rental.

We have created this guide that describes the rental process from A-Z for you: Rent out your room – A 10-step guide.

What is student housing?

Student housing is a residence that is suitable for student accommodation. It will typically be a room - for instance, a dorm room - but it can also be a smaller apartment. Larger apartments, houses, and townhouses can also be used by students if several team up and share the dwelling. Some student accommodations and youth residences in general organizations and dormitories can only be rented to students and require documentation that you are enrolled in an approved study before you can apply for the residence.

Student housings can vary greatly in size and facilities. Some student housings offer individual rooms with shared kitchens and bathrooms, while others offer independent apartments with private kitchens and bathrooms. Additionally, some student housings have facilities such as libraries, study areas, communal rooms, laundries, etc., designed to support students' academic and social lives.

Some student housings are managed by educational institutions themselves, while others may be privately owned or managed by third-party companies that specialize in student housings.

How to find student housing in Stockholm

To find a residence suitable for student housing, you first need to get an overview of the market. Search online for housing associations and property companies offering student accommodations, and sign up at all relevant places. You can also set up a search agent on Housingtarget.com, so you are notified of properties suitable for student housing – e.g., vacant rooms and apartments for rent - in your area. Also, use social media in your search. Be generally active in your search process, as there can be many interested parties.

Learn more about how to find student housing in our guide: How to find a student accomodation.

What is youth housing?

Youth housing is a type of residence reserved for young people, often those who are undergoing education or are newly graduated. These homes are typically smaller and cheaper than other residences, so young people can afford to rent them.

Find a roommate or roomie in Stockholm

It can be a good idea to find a roomie or a roommate if you would like the option of renting a larger home but cannot afford to pay the rent yourself. You can try to find a roommate or roomie on our page with housing seekers looking for rooms to rent, including roommates.

Useful to know when you are looking for room in Stockholm

The city, which was founded some 750 years ago by Birger Jarl, grew rapidly out of the then city center - today's Old Town - and with a growing population, the city expanded over time. The result is today a Stockholm, which is built on 14 different islands which, with the help of 57 bridges, are held together and form what many people call one of the world's most beautiful capitals. With its greenery and beautiful buildings, Stockholm attracts a large number of tourists as well as new residents. The city has also been named Sweden's capital for almost 400 years and the country's largest urban area for nearly 600 years. The oldest building is the Riddarholm church, which was completed as early as 1270. Today, the city is divided by the two landscapes of Uppland and Södermanland, the boundary between them being at Slussen in the central parts of the city, where the southern part belongs to Södermanland while northern Stockholm is located in Uppland.

Stockholm is often the focus of the world's media. Among other things, the Nobel Prize is awarded in the city and an annual Nobel celebration is held in honor of the prize-winners, a recurring tradition that has been going on since 1901. The city also boasts the district of Gamla stan, which is one of Europe's best-preserved medieval districts, the ABBA museum which symbolically represents Sweden's proud music history and Gröna Lund, which is the country's oldest and one of the most visited entertainment fields.

Find available rooms for rent in Stockholm. Are you looking for room in for rent Stockholm, you get a complete overview on this list. Click on the headline on each accommodation to read more. Are you looking for other types of housing in Stockholm than rooms, then use the search function in the left side. With an accommodation in Stockholm you are placed in the biggest city of Sweden, full of life and exciting things. Stockholm is a preferred place for many who are looking for housing.