Rental apartment in Botkyrka
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Botkyrka is a multicultural municipality south of Stockholm with a large supply of rental apartments in various price ranges. Looking for housing here? The selection is broad and queue times are often shorter than in central Stockholm. With commuter trains from Tumba and Tullinge, you commute easily to the city.
Botkyrka by the numbers
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17
Schools
17
Preschools
13
Grocery stores
14
Restaurants
3
Gyms
7
Healthcare
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Public transit in Botkyrka
30 minutes to T-Centralen from Tumba
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Rental market in Botkyrka
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About Botkyrka
Botkyrka is characterized by cultural diversity and a mix of urban and rural character
Botkyrka is a multicultural municipality south of Stockholm with neighborhoods such as Fittja, Alby, Hallunda, and Tullinge. The municipality stretches from Lake Mälaren in the north to forested areas in the south, offering a wide variety of living environments.
Botkyrka is characterized by cultural diversity and a mix of urban and rural character. The northern parts with Fittja and Alby have a lively, cosmopolitan atmosphere, while Tullinge in the south offers calm villa neighborhoods surrounded by nature.
Housing market in Botkyrka
The housing stock varies significantly, from miljonprogram apartment areas with rental units in Fittja and Alby to attractive villa neighborhoods in Tullinge. Prices are generally lower than Stockholm's inner city, making the municipality an affordable option for families.
Pendeltåg commuter trains stop at Tumba and Tullinge stations, with fast connections to Stockholm City. Bus routes connect the municipality's various parts, and the E4/E20 highways provide good car access southward to Södertälje and northward to central Stockholm.
Botkyrka has one of the Stockholm region's largest stocks of rental apartments, particularly in Fittja, Alby, and Hallunda. Botkyrkabyggen is the largest municipal landlord. Queue times are significantly shorter than in the inner city, often under 5 years in the northern parts of the municipality.
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Botkyrka has one of the Stockholm region's largest stocks of rental apartments, particularly in Fittja, Alby, and Hallunda. Botkyrkabyggen is the largest municipal landlord. Queue times are significantly shorter than in the inner city, often under 5 years in the northern parts of the municipality.
Area at a glance
Good to know
Tullinge is the municipality's most sought-after residential area with villa neighborhoods and its own commuter train station. Fittja has some of the region's best restaurants with international cuisine at low prices. Tumba centrum has been renewed with new housing and shops.
Green spaces
Bornsjön is an untouched lake protected by the City of Stockholm with hiking trails around the entire lake. Riksten's outdoor area offers ski trails in winter and walking paths. Tullingesjön has popular swimming spots and is a local summer favorite.
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FAQ about Botkyrka
It varies depending on your preferences. With HomeSpotter, most users get their first matches within 48 hours. The more flexible you are with size and rent, the faster you'll find one.
We monitor both municipal and private landlords across the entire Stockholm region including Botkyrka. Over 200 landlords in total.
No. HomeSpotter finds first-hand contracts that don't require queue time. Apartments are distributed on a first-come-first-served basis, by lottery, or by selection.
Yes, Botkyrka has one of the largest stocks of rental apartments in the Stockholm region. Queue times through the housing agency are often under 5 years for areas like Fittja and Alby. Botkyrkabyggen and private landlords regularly offer available apartments.
Commuter trains from Tumba and Tullinge stations reach Stockholm City in 20 to 25 minutes. Bus routes complement the train connections, and the E4/E20 highways provide fast car access. Hallunda and Alby are reachable via the T-bana red line.
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