How much is rent in Toppila, Oulu?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Toppila costs €590 - €770/month (second-hand contract) or €480 - €620/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €830 - €1,060/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,090 - €1,430/month.

Is Toppila safe for expats?

Toppila 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 Toppila to Oulu center?

The commute from Toppila to Oulu city center takes approximately 12 minutes by bike.

What is Toppila like to live in?

Former industrial waterfront being revitalized. Sea views, new housing, bike paths along shore. The neighborhood is known for being waterfront, emerging, coastal.

Toppila in Oulu 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

12 min

bike

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent in Toppila

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€480 - €620/mo	€590 - €770/mo
2 Bedrooms	€670 - €860/mo	€830 - €1,060/mo
3 Bedrooms	€890 - €1,160/mo	€1,090 - €1,430/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Toppila, Oulu?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Toppila costs €590 - €770/month (second-hand contract) or €480 - €620/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €830 - €1,060/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,090 - €1,430/month.
Is Toppila safe for expats?: Toppila 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 Toppila to Oulu center?: The commute from Toppila to Oulu city center takes approximately 12 minutes by bike.
What is Toppila like to live in?: Former industrial waterfront being revitalized. Sea views, new housing, bike paths along shore. The neighborhood is known for being waterfront, emerging, coastal.

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