Rental apartment in Södertälje

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Södertälje is a multicultural industrial city south of Stockholm with its own identity and active business community. Looking for a rental here? The supply is relatively good with reasonable rent levels. With commuter trains to Stockholm in 35 minutes and major employers like Scania and AstraZeneca, Södertälje is attractive for both commuters and local employees.

Södertälje by the numbers

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Rent levels

1 room6 476 SEK/month
2 rooms8 907 SEK/month
3 rooms10 941 SEK/month

HomeSpotter market data

Nearby

10

Schools

10

Preschools

35

Grocery stores

71

Restaurants

7

Gyms

12

Healthcare

Source: OpenStreetMap

Housing queue

5years queue time

Average for surrounding municipalities, 2025

Surrounding municipalities

5 yrs

Stockholm County

9 yrs

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Bostadsförmedlingen 2025

Transit connections

Public transit in Södertälje

40 minutes to T-Centralen from Södertälje centrum

Commuter railBus

Market data

Rental market in Södertälje

Based on every rental apartment HomeSpotter has found since 2019

Average rent by size

1 rooms
6 476 SEK/month
2 rooms
8 907 SEK/month
3 rooms
10 941 SEK/month
4 rooms
13 694 SEK/month
5 rooms
17 540 SEK/month
6 rooms
22 184 SEK/month

Rent trend

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+14%20202026

Market speed

27days

Average time an apartment stays available

152SEK/m²

Average rent per square meter

Apartment types

1 rooms
20%
2 rooms
40%
3 rooms
23%
4 rooms
16%
5 rooms
1%
6 rooms
1%

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About Södertälje

Södertälje has a strong industrial identity combined with cultural diversity and a lively city life

Södertälje is a southern municipality with its own city character, home to international companies such as Scania and AstraZeneca. The city is located by the Södertälje canal and Lake Mälaren, with a multicultural population and an active business community.

Södertälje has a strong industrial identity combined with cultural diversity and a lively city life. The center offers shops, restaurants from around the world, and cultural institutions. The area around the canal gives the city an attractive waterside environment.

Housing market in Södertälje

The housing stock includes rental apartments in central residential buildings, bostadsrätter in newer blocks, and villas in outer areas. Prices are among the lower in the Stockholm region, especially for apartments, making Södertälje accessible to many.

Pendeltåg commuter trains stop at Södertälje centrum and Södertälje hamn stations, with travel time to Stockholm City of 35 to 40 minutes. The E4 and E20 highways cross the municipality, providing good car access toward Stockholm, Nyköping, and Gothenburg.

Telge Bostäder manages municipal rental apartments with queue times of 2 to 5 years. Private landlords such as Stena Fastigheter and Heimstaden also have apartments in Södertälje. The center and Hovsjö have the most available rentals, and new construction continuously creates new opportunities.

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Telge Bostäder manages municipal rental apartments with queue times of 2 to 5 years. Private landlords such as Stena Fastigheter and Heimstaden also have apartments in Södertälje. The center and Hovsjö have the most available rentals, and new construction continuously creates new opportunities.

Area at a glance

TypeIndustrial city
CharacterMulticultural, lively
Popular withIndustrial employees, families
Famous streetsStorgatan, Kanalgatan

Good to know

Södertälje canal with its locks and waterfront promenade is a popular walking spot. Luna cultural center offers concerts, theater, and exhibitions. The food scene in the center reflects the city's multicultural character with restaurants from the Middle East, South America, and Asia.

Green spaces

Torekällberget open-air museum with views over the city, Bårsta nature reserve with hiking trails, the canal promenade through the center, and Glasberga lake district with a waterfront walk by Lake Mälaren.

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FAQ about Södertälje

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 Södertälje. 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.

The commuter train from Södertälje centrum takes 35 to 40 minutes to Stockholm City. There are two stations in Södertälje: Södertälje centrum and Södertälje hamn. Trains depart regularly on weekdays with more frequent service during rush hours.

Södertälje is home to Scania (trucks and buses) and AstraZeneca (pharmaceuticals), two of Sweden's largest international companies. These employers employ thousands of people and form an important part of the city's economy and identity.

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