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Affordability and quality of accommodation are 2 of the most important factors when deciding on any foreign study destination. As demand for the limited supply of houses keeps soaring day by day, it can affect the international student<\/a> experience and in turn, also affect the study destination’s attractiveness. However, students generally prefer to live in share houses instead of spending large sums of money renting out their own houses or apartments. Let us have a look at what type of housing facilities are available in Finland.<\/p>\n

Types of Student Accommodation in Finland<\/h2>\n

There are numerous types of student housing in Finland<\/a>. This allows for room for flexibility in case one\u2019s lifestyle changes during the time period of their foreign studies and they can change their living<\/a> arrangements for a different one.<\/p>\n

Shared Room<\/h3>\n

Price: ~ 250-500 Euros\/month (including utility bills)<\/em><\/p>\n

The most budget-friendly format of living is sharing a room with others. Although it is quite cheap in comparison to the other options presented, this comes at the cost of losing a large percentage of privacy. However, if that does not bother you, then this will be the right fit for you. Of course, you share the common rooms and facilities of the residence with everyone living under the roof.<\/p>\n

Private Room<\/h3>\n

Price: ~ 400-800 Euros\/month (including utility bills)<\/em><\/p>\n

Living in a shared house but having a private room is the most popular choice for international students<\/a>. This is primarily because you can enjoy the benefits of living in a \u201cnot so congested\u201d apartment\/ house and also not pay the full price of the entire place. It is a bit more expensive than the rent of the shared rooms, but not so much as to make you reconsider.<\/p>\n

Studio Apartment<\/h3>\n

Price: ~ 900 – 2000 Euros\/month (including utility bills)<\/em><\/p>\n

A studio apartment is a combined space meaning you have one big room available to you that has a kitchen, bedroom, and a living area with a separate bathroom. Studio apartments are usually lived by one person, although some places can have living arrangements for 2 or 3 people and it is the cheaper alternative to owning your own multi-roomed apartment.<\/p>\n

Apartment<\/h3>\n

Price: ~ 1300 – 300 Euros\/month (including utility bills)<\/em><\/p>\n

Living in an apartment means you are the boss of your residential space. You will have a luxurious lifestyle if you have the means to pay the high costs of rent and daily maintenance. This is not suitable for every student, but if you can afford it, you will live most comfortably here than any of the other options.<\/p>\n

How to Find and Apply for a Student Accommodation in Finland<\/h2>\n

There are various mediums that can help a foreign student<\/a> in looking for a suitable living arrangement. Most universities have their own dedicated residential services<\/a>, like will they have an online page and website where the university community shares their need for tenants. Candidates can easily access this service just by talking to the counselors of the university. Another way to find accommodation is through various online space renting websites. Some examples are listed below:<\/p>\n