Charges/rents for newly constructed dwellings 2019
Rents in newly constructed rental dwellings increased in 2019
Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2020-10-02 9.30
Rents per square metre for newly built rental dwellings in 2019 were SEK 1 877 compared with SEK 1 780 in the previous year. Rents in newly built rental dwellings were 5.4 percent higher in 2019 than in the previous year. The percentage change in rental prices was higher in 2019 than in 2018.
In 2019, average rent in a newly built rental dwelling with three rooms and kitchen was SEK 10 417 per month.
The average rent per square metre for rental dwellings in conventional multi-dwelling buildings with investment grants and where rent is negotiated through rent control was SEK 1 562, compared with SEK 1998 for rental dwellings with rent control, SEK 2 000 for rental dwellings with use value rents and SEK 2 049 for rental dwellings with individually negotiated rents.
Prices remain highest in Greater Stockholm
The cost per square metre for newly built tenant-owned dwellings was SEK 660 in 2019. The average monthly cost for newly built tenant-owned dwellings with three rooms and kitchen was SEK 4 251 in 2019.
The average price for newly built tenant-owned dwellings was
SEK 2 986 000 in 2019. As in the previous year, the average area for tenant-owned dwellings was 71 square metres.
There are large differences at the regional level. In 2019, the price for newly built tenant-owned dwellings was highest in Greater Stockholm, at SEK 4 056 000, followed by Greater Göteborg, at SEK 2 797 000 and the price was lowest in municipalities with fewer than 75 000 inhabitants, at SEK 1 981 000.
Definitions and explanations
Use caution when making comparisons between 2019 and 2018, as there may be structural differences between new production projects each year.
These statistics describe the situation of rental dwellings and tenant-owned dwellings. As of 2008, these statistics do not include categorical dwellings (housing for students, the elderly and disabled persons).
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