Housing in Vantaa
Housing in Vantaa - affordable rentals with excellent Helsinki connections. Diverse neighborhoods and airport proximity.
Vantaa offers more affordable housing than Helsinki with excellent rail connections. Good choice for those working at the airport or commuting to Helsinki.
Market overview
Vacancy rate
2-3%
Average rent
€17-20/m²
Competition
medium
Wait time
2-4 weeks typically
Rental prices by area
| Area | Type | 1-bedroom | 2-bedroom | Vibe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tikkurila | central | €750-1,200 | €1,000-1,500 | Rail hub |
| Myyrmäki | mid-range | €650-1,000 | €900-1,300 | Shopping, diverse |
| Aviapolis | mid-range | €700-1,100 | €950-1,400 | Airport area |
| Korso | affordable | €550-850 | €750-1,100 | Suburban |
Neighborhood guide
Tikkurila
€750-1,500Best for: Commuters, families
Highlights
- + Rail hub to Helsinki
- + Administrative center
- + Good services
Consider
- • Busy area
Direct train to Helsinki (20 min)
Myyrmäki
€650-1,300Best for: Families, diverse community seekers
Highlights
- + Shopping center
- + Cultural venues
- + International community
Consider
- • Not on airport train line
Train to Helsinki (15 min)
Housing platforms
Initial costs
Deposit€650-1,500
First month€550-1,200
Monthly costs
Electricity€30-70
Internet€20-35
Water/HeatingUsually included
Pro tips
- Choose location based on rail line
- Tikkurila best for commuting
- Airport area good for aviation workers
- Myyrmäki has best shopping
Checklist
- Check train connections
- Search Vuokraovi
- Consider proximity to work
Required documents
- Proof of income
- ID
- References
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