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Stockholm Accommodation Wiki
Finding a room, an appartment or a house in Stockholm is very difficult when you move to the city. Prices are high and the rules of the accommodation market may seem bizarre at first. -
Public transport in Stockholm
Public transport in Stockholm plays an integral role in everyday life for most people in Stockholm. It is very extensive and reaches into the furthest corners of the region. If you work or study in -
Bostadskö
The bostadskö (accommodation queue) is one of the most peculiar inventions of the Swedish housing market. Since flats may not be priced after market rules (see hyresreglering), some other system had to be invented. The -
Radhus
Radhus is a type of private house where the outer walls of several houses are connected to each other. It is the term often used on websites for any house which matches that description. A -
Hyresrätt
Hyresrätt (literally right to rent) is the common Swedish name for a rental appartment. The rental market is strictly regulated. Prices are fixed by the Hyresregleringen and the tenant has many rights. It is virtually -
Studentbostad
Studentbostad is a commonly used term to describe rooms and flats which are designated to full-time students. Therefore it is a general requirement to be enrolled student at a Swedish insitution of higher education -
Kungsholmen
Kungsholmen stadsdelsområde (Kungsholmen burough) is one of the central parts of Stockholm. It encompasses the island of the same name as well as the two Essinge Islands, Stora Essinge and Lilla Essinge. The word Kungsholmen -
Miljonprogrammet
Miljonprogrammet was an effort in the years 1965 to 1974 which aimed to build one million new appartments. This was to solve a severe lack of housing in many Swedish towns. The goal was achieved -
Personnummer
The personnummer (personal number) is the key to all Swedish bureaucracy. It is not only your tax ID and your social security number. It is also used for the citizen registry and in many other -
Andrahand
Andrahand (Second hand) is the term used for flats which are rented out by people who do not own the place themselves. Unfortunately, the latter type is the much more common one. Since it forms -
Inneboende
Inneboende (roughly inside living) is the term for shared acommodation, i.e. a place where the landlord lives together with his tenants. It is not like in other European countries: there is no special contract -
Hyresreglering
The hyresreglering (rent regulation) is a set of rules which set the limit of how much can be charged for a regular rented appartment in Sweden. Unlike in other countries, it is not a liberal -
Avgift
Avgift means generally fee. In the context of real estate it refers usually to the monthly fee which has to be paid by the tenants of a radhus or bostadsrätt. The fee has to be -
Hägersten-Liljeholmen
Hägersten-Liljeholmen stadsdelsområde (Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough) is a borough of Stockholm south of Södermalm. Its quarters are Fruängen, Hägersten, Hägerstensåsen, Mälarhöjden, Västertorp, Liljeholmen, Aspudden, Gröndal, Midsommarkransen, Axelsberg, Årstadal and Västberga. -
Södermalm
'Södermalm stadsdelsområde (Södermalm borough) is the southernmost part of central Stockholm. Initially kwown as a quarter for artists and workers, it used to be a part of the city with social problems. Nowadays it -
Blocket
Blocket is what Craigslist and Ebay is anywhere else in the world. Like Craigslist, its design is poor and one may wonder why it is that important, but Blocket is the no.1 site in -
Hässelby-Vällingby
Hässelby-Vällingby Stadsdelsområde (Hässelby-Vällingby borough) is a borough in the northwest of Stockholm. Its city quarters are Hässelby gård, Hässelby strand, Hässelby villastad, Grimsta, Kälvesta, Nälsta, Råcksta, Vinsta and Vällingby. -
Enskede-Årsta-Vantör
Enskede-Årsta-Vantör stadsdelsområde (Enskede-Årsta-Vantör borough) is a borough in the south of Stockholm. It includes the city quarters: Enskedefältet, Enskede Gård, Gamla Enskede, Johanneshov, Stureby, Årsta, Östberga, Bandhagen, Högdalen, Örby, Rågsved, Hagsätra -
Bromma
Bromma stadsdelsområde (Bromma borough) is a borough in the west of Stockholm. It's one of the richest parts of Stockholm. -
Rinkeby-Kista
Rinkeby-Kista stadsdelsrområde (Rinkeby-Kista borough) is a borough in the northwest of Stockholm. Its city quarters are Rinkeby, Akalla, Husby, Kista and Hansta. -
Skarpnäck
Skarpnäck stadsdelsområde is a borough in the southwest of Stockholm. Its city quarters are Hammarbyhöjden, Björkhagen, Enskededalen, Kärrtorp, Bagarmossen, Skarpnäcks gård, Flaten, Orhem and Skrubba -
Bostadsrätt
Bostadsrätt (roughly translate "right to accommodation") is the Swedish version of the condominium. However, the owner of a bostadsrätt does not really own the place. Instead, the house is owned of a cooperative, and the -
Spånga-Tensta
Spånga-Tensta Stadsdelsområde (Spånga-Tensta borough) is a borough of Stockholm. Its city quarters are Bromsten, Flysta, Solhem, Lunda, Sundby, Hjulsta and Tensta. -
Älvsjö
Älvsjö stadsdelsområde (Älvsjö borough) is a borough in the south of Stockholm. Its city quarters are Herrängen, Långbro, Långsjö, Älvsjö, Solberga, Örby Slott and Liseberg. -
Farsta
Farsta Stadsdelsområde (Farsta borough) is a borough in southern Stockholm. It includes the city quarters Fagersjö, Farsta, Farstanäset, Farsta Strand, Gubbängen, Hökarängen, Larsboda, Sköndal, Svedmyra and Tallkrogen
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