Apartment yields in Helsinki are moderate

Residential Valuation Specialist | November 02, 2022

Last Updated: Sept. 10, 2022
HELSINKI - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
City Centre Areas (Punavuori, Ullanlinna, Ruoholahti, Hietalahti, Kamppi)
Studio €298,500 €990 3.98%
1-Bedroom €455,000 €1,299 3.43%
2-Bedroom €695,000 €2,095 3.62%
3-Bedroom €1,075,000 €1,950 2.18%
4+Bedroom €1,850,000 €4,000 2.59%
Töölö (Taka and Etu)
Studio €244,500 €1,005 4.93%
1-Bedroom €442,000 €1,199 3.26%
2-Bedroom €670,000 €2,049 3.67%
3-Bedroom €863,500 €2,348 3.26%
Alpilla and Kallio
Studio €234,000 €893 4.58%
1-Bedroom €329,000 €1,007 3.67%
2-Bedroom €490,600 €1,677 4.10%
Helsinki avg. rental yields 3.61%
OULU - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
Oulu (area)
Studio €129,900 €558 5.19%
1-Bedroom €184,800 €710 4.61%
2-Bedroom €254,900 €824 3.88%
3-Bedroom €359,000 €1,000 3.34%
Oulu avg. rental yields 4.25%
LAHTI - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
Lahti (area)
Studio €87,000 €509 7.02%
1-Bedroom €91,000 €645 8.51%
2-Bedroom €125,000 €857 8.23%
3-Bedroom €158,400 €1,532 11.61%
Lahti avg. rental yields 8.84%
TAMPERE - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
Tampere (area)
Studio €162,800 €643 4.74%
1-Bedroom €214,000 €765 4.29%
2-Bedroom €325,000 €945 3.49%
3-Bedroom €389,700 €1,179 3.63%
Tampere avg. rental yields 4.04%
TURKU - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
Turku (area)
Studio €165,900 €630 4.56%
1-Bedroom €219,000 €780 4.27%
2-Bedroom €287,125 €950 3.97%
3-Bedroom €327,000 €1,500 5.50%
Turku avg. rental yields 4.58%
JYVÄSKYLÄ - Apartments COST (€) YIELD (p.a.)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
Jyväskylä (area)
Studio €129,500 €515 4.77%
1-Bedroom €149,000 €655 5.28%
2-Bedroom €249,900 €775 3.72%
3-Bedroom €298,000 €990 3.99%
Jyväskylä avg. rental yields 4.44%
All yields are gross - i.e., before taxes, repair costs, ground rents, estate agents fees, and any other costs. Net yields (what you´ll really earn) are typically around 1.5% to 2% lower.
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Rental property gives very moderate returns in Helsinki. Gross rental yields range from 2.18% to 4.93%. Smaller apartments earn the highest rental returns, while bigger apartments earn the lowest rental returns.

Prices for two-bedroom apartments on average are between EUR 490,000 and EUR 695,000

With a monthly rent range of EUR 1,007 to EUR 2,095.

Round trip transaction costs are moderate in Finland. See our Property transaction costs analysis in Finland and Residential property transaction costs in Finland, compared to the rest of Europe.