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Accommodation

Finding accommodation as a student can be challenging, but in Karlstad, the situation is much better than in many other university cities in Sweden.

Rent typically ranges from SEK 4,200 to 4,600 for a corridor room and SEK 4,700 to 5,000 for a student apartment. Some housing options also offer 10-month rental contracts, meaning you don’t have to pay rent during the summer months.

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