Long-term accommodation in Jyväskylä for staff, grant researchers and visitors

In Jyväskylä, there are several options for both short-term and long-term accommodation. On this page, you can find information on hotels, furnished and unfurnished apartments, and student housing, as well as general information on renting and buying an apartment in Finland. This page is targeted mainly to the staff members, doctoral students, grant researchers and other visitors at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥.
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Hotels in Jyväskylä for short-term stays

When planning your accommodation you might want to first to book accommodation for your first several weeks in Jyväskylä at a local hotel, hostel or furnished apartment. After getting settled, you can look at longer term options. You can rent from these short-term options without a Finnish personal identity code.

Hotels

Furnished apartments in Jyväskylä

When you request an offer for a furnished apartment, remember to mention that you are a member of the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥. Many of the service providers will provide you with special pricing if you indicate that you are coming to the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥.

Unfurnished apartments in Jyväskylä

In Finland, apartments are typically rented unfurnished, making this type of accommodation the most widely available. The following real estate agencies provide primarily unfurnished rentals. Some of them require you to have a Finnish personal identity code before you can sign a tenancy agreement.

Student housing in Jyväskylä

Soihtu and KOAS offer affordable student housing in Jyväskylä. Student housing is available also to researchers if space permits.

Student housing