Accommodation for tuition fee-paying students in Uppsala

Page reviewed:  20/01/2026

SLU student housing in Uppsala

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  • Number of student rooms in the corridor: 2

  • Furnished: Yes

  • Shared kitchen: Yes

  • Shared bathroom: Yes

  • Area: 10 m²

  • Rent per month: SEK 4,500 per month, 10 months (2023)

Short description of the corridor

New build. Two residents share a kitchen, dining area and bathroom, but each has their own room. Campus is within walking distance. It takes approximately 20 minutes to cycle to Uppsala city centre. There are also regular bus links close by.

Student accommodation on Kronåsvägen
Student accommodation on Kronåsvägen
Student accommodation on Kronåsvägen

  • Number of student rooms in the corridor: 8

  • Furnished: Yes

  • Shared kitchen: Yes

  • Private bathroom: Yes

  • Area: 22 m²

  • Rent per month: SEK 4,760 per month, 10 months (2023)

Short description of the corridor

The accommodation houses eight students. The kitchen and living areas are shared, but each resident has their own room and bathroom. SLU campus is within walking distance, and there are also regular bus links close by. It takes approximately 20 minutes to cycle to Uppsala city centre

Student accommodation on Gällbovägen
Student accommodation on Gällbovägen
Student accommodation on Gällbovägen
Student accommodation on Gällbovägen
Student accommodation on Gällbovägen

  • Number of student rooms in the corridor: 5

  • Furnished: Yes

  • Shared kitchen: Yes

  • Private bathroom: Yes

  • Area: 15–24.5 m²

  • Rent per month: SEK 5,037–5,700 per month, 10 months (2023)

Short description of the corridor

Recently refurbished student accommodation with five rooms per corridor. Each student has their own room with an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen and shared living and dining areas are shared with the other four residents. It takes approximately 20 minutes to cycle to campus and five minutes to Uppsala city centre.

Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan
Studentbostäder på Rackarbergsgatan

Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan
Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan
Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan
Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan
Student accommodation on Rackarbergsgatan

  • Apartment type: Small studio

  • Furnished: Yes

  • Shared kitchen: No

  • Private bathroom: Yes

  • Area: 25 m²

  • Rent per month: SEK 5,377 per month, 10 months (2023)

Short description of the accommodation

Student flats with a private kitchen and bathroom. SLU campus is within walking and cycling distance. It takes approximately 25–30 minutes to cycle to Uppsala city centre.

nterior view of student accommodation
Interior view of student accommodation
Interior view of student accommodation
Interior view of student accommodation
Interior view of student accommodation

  • Number of student rooms in the corridor: 12

  • Furnished: Yes

  • Shared kitchen: Yes

  • Private bathroom: Yes

  • Area: 19 m²

  • Rent per month: SEK 5,090 per month, 10 months (2023)

Short description of the accommodation

This accommodation is located in an area of Uppsala with a large student population, meaning there are often student activities nearby. Each student has their own room with an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen and shared living and dining areas are shared with the other 11 residents.

Interior of student accommodation
Interior of student accommodation
Interior of student accommodation
Interior of student accommodation

Interior of student accommodation
Interior of student accommodation

General information about the accommodation

Most accommodation consists of shared student housing, where students have a private room and share a kitchen and bathrooms with other residents. Room sizes, standards, and prices vary. 

Notice period and termination of contract

SLU student housing has a one-month notice period, which is shorter than many other housing providers. Please respect this when terminating your accommodation contract. All contract terminations must be made in writing.

Eligibility and occupancy rules - klar

All accommodation is intended only for students, unless otherwise stated. Please note that staying more than one person in a single room is strictly prohibited and may result in eviction.

What is included in the accommodation

Rent usually includes:

  • Heating, water, electricity, and waste collection
  • Furniture in the room: bed (90×200 cm), desk, chair, wardrobe, bookcase, and fire alarm. 
  • Access to laundry facilities

You are welcome to bring smaller items of furniture, such as bedside tables. However, the existing furniture in the room cannot be removed, as the room is rented with all existing furniture.

As a resident, you are responsible for keeping your room, its furniture, and the common areas clean and tidy.

What is not included in the accommodation

The following are usually not provided:

  • Internet
  • TV, telephone line, and insurance
  • Bed sheets, washing powder, detergents, dishcloths, and other personal items.

Housing waiting list and guarantee 

All students who wish to live in SLU accommodation must register on the housing waiting list. This includes students with a guaranteed place, as the guarantee is only valid for those on the waiting list. Students wishing to use the guarantee must register before 1 May.

The following groups are guaranteed accommodation:

  • Fee-paying students
  • SLU scholarship holders
  • Swedish Institute scholarship holders

Register for the waiting list     

Register for the waiting list by filling in the application form.

When you register, you will not receive an automatic confirmation email. The website will instead display the following message:

“Thank you for your registration. If you have any questions, contact housing@slu.se.”

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We collect this information to be able to manage your application. Consent is the legal basis for collecting this data. *You may withdraw your consent to processing personal data at any time. Do this by contacting housing@slu.se.* Please contact housing@slu.se if you have any questions about personal data processing.

SLU processes and stores your personal data in accordance with the Swedish Archives Act and the Swedish Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act. Visit www.slu.se/personal-data to read more about how SLU processes your personal data and your rights.

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