Tenants

Your guide to rent an apartment in Stockholm

Are you new to Stockholm or are you planning to move here? Look no further! We have set up a short guide for you with tips for renting an apartment in Stockholm and things to evaluate in your search for your next place to stay. If you’re looking to rent apartment an apartment in Stockholm, this guide will help you navigate the process. And of course some good recommendations on what to do!

Set your priorities

What are you looking for in terms of location, price, size and renting on your own or together with someone? There are several options so it is a good start to rank your priorities before you rent apartment Stockholm. It is convenient and fun to live in the central parts of Stockholm but with that comes higher prices. By expanding your search to the areas a bit outside of the city could lower the prices and give you more apartments for rent in Stockholm to choose from. There are often good and fast connections to the city with the metro or commuter train. Making it easier to find a suitable Stockholm apartment rental even if you live outside the center. However, if you prefer to live in a central location, you can always rent a room or find someone to share an apartment with, splitting the rental cost.

If you want to learn more about some of the areas to live in Stockholm, check out our guides to Sundbyberg and Södermalm!

Stay safe

Make sure you find a serious and reliable landlord and that you sign a proper contract. That way you can feel more comfortable with your accommodation knowing the conditions of your rental. This is especially important when you rent an apartment in Stockholm, where demand can be high. When you rent through Samtrygg we help you throughout the whole process. Samtrygg works as an intermediary between the tenant and the landlord and helps with arranging contracts, rental rates, and offers personal service. Stockholm is one of our biggest markets, so if you’re planning to rent apartment Stockholm, there is a great chance your next rental will be waiting at Samtrygg. Find our Stockholm apartments here.

Settle in to your new home and start to explore Stockholm!

Now that you have settled in your new Stockholm home, it’s about time to start exploring the city. Once you rent apartment Stockholm, you’ll quickly discover that the city offers a wide range of things to do and your next adventure is just around the corner. Why not take a trip to one of the islands in the Stockholm archipelago? There are more than 24 000 of them and there are boat trips from several locations daily, at least during the summer months. If you prefer solid land under your feet you can visit one of the many cafés of the city and take part in the world famous Swedish “fika” concept (a coffee break preferably with a pastry). Visit one of the many museums or stroll around Old Town which have a well-renowned Christmas market during the winter.

FAQ- Renting an apartment in Stockholm

How do I rent an apartment in Stockholm?

Define your budget and location, then browse listings on Samtrygg and apply directly. We guide you through the entire process.

Is it safe to rent an apartment in Stockholm?

Yes, especially with Samtrygg. We ensure secure payments, verified landlords, and proper contracts.

Can I rent an apartment in Stockholm without a Swedish personal number?

Yes. Samtrygg helps international tenants rent apartments in Stockholm without a personal number.

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Want to learn more about how to find an apartment in Stockholm? Visit our website to see hundreds of available accomodations.