Helsinki average 1-bed rent: €1,050/mo Year-on-year rent increase: +1% Helsinki rents flat as supply rises Kallio still the renters' favourite New rental towers in Kalasatama Deposits are typically 1-3 months; the amount is negotiable. Rent increases must follow the index clause in your contract. Helsinki average 1-bed rent: €1,050/mo Year-on-year rent increase: +1% Helsinki rents flat as supply rises Kallio still the renters' favourite New rental towers in Kalasatama Deposits are typically 1-3 months; the amount is negotiable. Rent increases must follow the index clause in your contract.
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Average rent in Helsinki 2026
Average rent costs by neighbourhood, yearly rent increases and tenant rights in Helsinki. The typical one-bedroom rent is €1,050 per month, up 1% year on year.
Average rent by neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | Yearly increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamppi | €1,300 | €1,850 | +0.8% |
| Kallio | €1,000 | €1,450 | +1.2% |
| Töölö | €1,150 | €1,650 | +0.9% |
| Itäkeskus | €850 | €1,150 | +1.5% |
Indicative 2026 figures (per month, EUR). Compare with real tenant-reported rents on RentScore.
Tenant rights in Helsinki
- Deposits are typically 1-3 months; the amount is negotiable.
- Rent increases must follow the index clause in your contract.
- Landlords must give 3-6 months' notice to end an open-ended lease.
- Disputes can go to consumer advice or the district court.
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