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Kaijonharju, Oulu: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Budget-friendly suburb near the university. Large green areas, local shops, quiet evenings.

Commute to Center

18 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Kaijonharju

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom€420 - €540/mo€520 - €670/mo
2 Bedrooms€580 - €750/mo€720 - €930/mo
3 Bedrooms€780 - €1,010/mo€960 - €1,250/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Kaijonharju, Oulu?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Kaijonharju costs €520 - €670/month (second-hand contract) or €420 - €540/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €720 - €930/month, and a 3-bedroom from €960 - €1,250/month.
Is Kaijonharju safe for expats?
Kaijonharju has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Kaijonharju to Oulu center?
The commute from Kaijonharju to Oulu city center takes approximately 18 minutes by bus.
What is Kaijonharju like to live in?
Budget-friendly suburb near the university. Large green areas, local shops, quiet evenings. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, green, quiet.

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