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Who can apply for a Hoas apartment?

Which cities form the capital area and surrounding municipalities?

Who is a basic degree student? Who is a post-graduate student?

Can you apply for a Hoas apartment if you are underaged?

Credit information check

I have a supervisor of interests, how do I proceed?

A room in a shared apartment

Studio apartment

Two-room apartment for one person

Family apartment

Roomie apartment

Studio with shared kitchen

Studio with mini kitchen

Furnished studio with shared kitchen

What is included in the rent?

Who has priority for being offered a Hoas apartment?

Improve your chances

Special conditions due to land lease contract

Unfurnished apartments for the summer

Furnished apartments for the spring

Obstruction-free apartments

Roomie apartments -new era of shared living

How to apply for a roomie apartment

Confirming a roomie apartment offer

Tenancy agreements of roomie apartments

What happens when one of the tenants move out?

Matchie frequently asked questions

When and how can I apply for a Hoas apartment?

How long will my application be valid?

How can I change the information I have given in the application?

When will I receive an offer?

How do I accept the apartment offer I received?

Study certificates

Can the due date be postponed?

I have received an offer, is it possible to view the apartment?

When the agreement is confirmed?

How do I refuse the apartment offer I received?

Can I get another apartment offer?

How do I pay the deposit?

Deposit paid by Kela

Who can apply for a apartment?

What kind of apartment can I apply for?

Submitting and updating an application

An apartment offer

General Terms of the Tenancy Agreement

Rules and regulations

Paying the rent

Responsibility for your home

Tenant responsibility chart

Tenant charge sheet

Criteria for right to occupancy

Regular check of right to occupancy

Door opening service

Losing your key

Additional keys

Internet

Cable TV

Parking spaces

Saunas

Laundry rooms

Sauna and laundry booking system

Storage spaces

Furniture offers

Certificates and forms available from Hoas

Limited time of occupancy

Fixed-term tenancy agreement

What do I need to bring when I come to extend my tenancy agreement?

Internal transfer

Transfer of right to occupancy

Spouse moves out of joint apartment

Subleasing

Instructions for subleasing

Things to consider when subleasing

Green electricity

Saving energy in your daily tasks

Energy saving tips from tenants

What is tenant support?

How we deal with issues

Problems with paying the rent

Fault report

Internet and cable TV

Warm water and electricity disruptions

24h maintenance number

Healthy indoor air and energy efficiency

Heating

Measuring the room temperature

The apartment temperature in the summer

The temperature in my apartment is not suitable

Ventilation and airing

Using water wisely

Cleaning the floor drain

Cleaning the drain trap

The drain is not a bin

Refrigerator and freezer

Other kitchen appliances and equipment

Fuses and RCD

Other electrical equipment and lighting

Other devices and equipment

Cleaning guide

Tips for cleaning your apartment

Cleaning a shared apartment

General info

Pantry and stored food pests

Rodents

Parasitic insects

Textile pests

Other indoor pests

Waste disposal

Sorting waste

Furniture, blankets and pillows

Hazardous waste

Waste collection pipes

General info

Continuous maintenance

Programmed maintenance

Renovation

Amenity renovations

General info

Maintenance of outside areas (yards and gardens)

Winter maintenance

General info

Fire alarm system

Smoke detector

Fire alarms connected to the mains

Fire load in common areas

Prams

Fire in your apartment

Neighbouring apartment or the stairway is on fire

Other emergency

The rescue plan for your property

Tenant activities in a nutshell

Contact details for tenant committees

Tenant meeting

Forms

Tenant committee meetings

Communication

Allowances and expense claim forms

Events and shared facilities

Living in Hoas housing

Tenancy agreement and changing an apartment

The check of right to occupancy

Taking care of your home

Property maintenance

Safety in rescue situations

Receiving the keys

Key release day at Hoas

Authorisation letter for collecting the keys

Returning the keys

Key return day

Handing over the keys agreement

New tenant

The tenant moving out

Moving into a Hoas apartment

Name change on the door, change of address

Home insurance

Fire alarm

Move-in report - what, where, when?

The previous tenant did not clean the apartment when they moved out

There is a notice of a cleaning or repair work order in my apartment

Considering the age and the condition of the apartment

Handing over the keys agreement and moving in

If you accept items from the previous tenant

Structural changes and accepting them

Termination of the tenancy

Notice period

Can the termination be cancelled?

Moving day

Preliminary inspection

Inspection after moving out

Timetables

Apartment inspections in separation cases

Apartment inspection and handing over the keys agreement

Repair or cleaning requests

General info

Final cleaning

Emptying your apartment

A few more things to remember

Selling or donating your personal items to the new tenant

Structural changes

How do I get my deposit back?

Keys

For new tenants

For the tenant moving out

Service Center

Fault report

Door opening service

Hoas in social media

Confidential email

Hoas Helmi chatbot- customer service helper

Printable and online forms

Hoas - Homes for Students

Administration In a Nutshell

Delegation

Board of directors

Executive committee and housing division

Tenants' co-operation body

Organisations behind Hoas

The values guiding Hoas' operations

Corporate environmental, social and financial responsibility

Storage of personal data

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Which cities form the capital area and surrounding municipalities?

You may apply for a Hoas apartment, if your place of study is in the capital area or surrounding municipalities and you qualify for housing at Hoas. Below is a list of cities and municipalities included in this area.

Capital area

Helsinki
Espoo
Vantaa
Kauniainen

Surrounding municipalities

Hyvinkää
Järvenpää
Kerava
Kirkkonummi
Mäntsälä
Nurmijärvi
Pornainen
Porvoo
Sipoo
Tuusula
Vihti