Housing Guide
Housing in Vantaa
Complete guide to finding and renting an apartment in Vantaa, including average rents, popular neighborhoods, and tips for newcomers.
Average Monthly Rent in Vantaa
Studio
€700
1 Bedroom
€900
2 Bedrooms
€1200
3 Bedrooms
€1500
+ Utilities average €90/month • Deposit typically 2 months rent
Popular Neighborhoods
Tikkurila
~€950Transit hub, services
Myyrmäki
~€800Affordable, diverse
Aviapolis
~€900Near airport
Korso
~€750Family area
Housing Tips for Vantaa
- 1Close to Helsinki airport
- 2Train connections to Helsinki center
- 3More affordable than Helsinki
- 4Good for families with children
Where to Find Apartments
Types of Housing
Private Rental
Most common option. Found on platforms like Oikotie and Vuokraovi. Usually requires deposit and possibly a Finnish guarantor.
Municipal Housing (ARA)
Subsidized housing with lower rents. Wait time in Vantaa: 1-2 years. Income limits may apply.
Shared Apartments
Flatshares (kimppakämppä) are popular among young professionals and students. Check Facebook groups and Tori.fi.
Good to Know
Typical lease length:1 year (renewable)
Notice period:1 month
Rent payment:Monthly, in advance
Utilities included:Often water only