Housing areas

Flogsta is a district in the western part of Uppsala; a district with plenty of student accommodations. In the eastern part of Flogsta (the part closest to the city centre), the student housing foundation owns six new apartment buildings with a total of 375 apartments. The address is Luthagsesplanaden 81-91. The building on Luthagsesplanaden 81 lies on the crossing Luthagsesplanaden/Flogstavägen to the east. The buildings are situated in parallel between Luthagsesplanaden and the cycle lane to the west. All apartments are situated facing inwards the courtyards to get a quiet side. The houses are close to a large ICA supermarket store. The distance to the city centre is less than 3 km.

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Ica Väst

1 000 m

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Ica Folkes

1 300 m

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Ekonomikum

1 400 m

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Engelska parken

1 500 m

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Studentbokhandeln

2 000 m

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Carolina Rediviva

2 200 m

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Systembolaget

2 700 m

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Ångströmslaboratoriet

3 400 m

Observatoriet is centrally situated just near a park, Ekoparken. From your front door there are only a few meters walk to Ekonomikum where you find the Department of Economics. Down-town Uppsala is at a 5-10 minutes’ walking distance from the area, and the well-assorted ICA Supermarket is just a few minutes away.

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Ekonomikum

200 m

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Ica Folkes

500 m

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Ica Luthagens Livs

750 m

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Engelska parken

1 000 m

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Studentbokhandeln

1 000 m

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Carolina Rediviva

1 100 m

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Systembolaget

1 800 m

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Ångströmslaboratioriet

3 200 m

Triangeln is located about one kilometre west of downtown Uppsala. With its location between the cementary and the big student areas Rackarberget and Studentvägen, you live in a student hot-spot. From this area you are at a 5 minutes’ distance by bike from the shopping area, and at an even shorter distance you can find Uppsala Cathedral, the student nations and the old famous library Carolina Rediviva. Ekonomikum and Engelska parken, where the departments of economics and languages can be found, are just around the corner from here. A small Ica Supermarket and a pizzeria are right across the street.

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ICA Väst

150 m

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Ekonomikum

600 m

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Engelska parken

650 m

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ICA Luthagens Livs

1 000 m

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Studentbokhandeln

1 000 m

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Carolina rediviva

1 100 m

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Domkyrkan

1 100 m

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Systembolaget

1 800 m

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Ångströmslaboratoriet

2 900 m

The nations of Uppsala own, through their student housing foundations, approximately 3,500 centrally located accomodations. The accomodations consist of rooms, doubles, triplets and apartments of varying size. To live in a nation housing, you must be a member of the nation to which the residence belongs.

At the start of the semester, there area lot of students who are searching for housing. As a new student in Uppsala, you will increase your chances of finding accommodation if you are enrolled in a nation. As a rule, you also have a greater chance of getting housing if you have engaged in the nation when you are looking for accommodation. Therefore, it is important that you become a member of the nation early.