Living in Fålhagen, Uppsala

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

Within AffordWhere's Uppsala dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about kr12,350/month — close to the city median, and mid-priced of the 5 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run kr15,000 - kr18,000/month and three-bedrooms kr20,000 - kr23,500/month on second-hand contracts. At 10 minutes to the center by bike, it sits about as central as most Uppsala areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the students, affordable, lively tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

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Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Hjalmar Brantingsgatan as the nearest rail stop, Sankt Göransparken as nearby green space and Willys as the nearest supermarket around the Fålhagen reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows many cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Fålhagen, Uppsala?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Fålhagen costs kr11,200 - kr13,500/month (second-hand contract) or kr8,800 - kr10,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr15,000 - kr18,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr20,000 - kr23,500/month.

Is Fålhagen safe for expats?

Fålhagen has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Fålhagen to Uppsala center?

The commute from Fålhagen to Uppsala city center takes approximately 10 minutes by bike.

What is Fålhagen like to live in?

Student-friendly area east of center. Close to university, affordable rents, lively atmosphere. In our data it is tagged as students, affordable, lively.