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Valsta is located in Sigtuna municipality near Märsta with commuter train connections toward Stockholm and Arlanda. The area is one of the more affordable in the Stockholm region with a large supply of rental apartments.
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About Valsta
Valsta has a typical million programme character with parallel building blocks and green spaces between them
Valsta is a residential area in Sigtuna municipality, located close to Märsta. The area was built mainly during the 1970s and 80s and is dominated by apartment buildings with rental units. Märsta commuter train station provides direct connections to Stockholm City and Arlanda.
Valsta has a typical million programme character with parallel building blocks and green spaces between them. The area is multicultural with an active community life. Proximity to Märsta centrum provides access to services, shops, and public transport.
Housing market in Valsta
The housing stock is dominated by rental apartments in buildings from the 1970s and 80s. Rents are lower than in the city of Stockholm, making Valsta accessible to many households. Municipal and private property owners manage the stock, and renovation of older buildings is ongoing.
Märsta commuter train station, reachable by bus or bicycle from Valsta, is served by the Arlanda Express and commuter trains toward Stockholm City. Travel time to Stockholm C is approximately 35 to 40 minutes. Buses serve the route to the station and connect Valsta with the rest of Märsta.
Sigtuna municipality's housing company and private landlords have rental apartments in Valsta. Queue times are generally shorter than in the city of Stockholm. Those open to Märsta and Valsta can find available apartments more quickly than in more central locations.
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Sigtuna municipality's housing company and private landlords have rental apartments in Valsta. Queue times are generally shorter than in the city of Stockholm. Those open to Märsta and Valsta can find available apartments more quickly than in more central locations.
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Märsta centrum with Arenavägen and the Västra Märsta shopping center offers a wide range of shops and services. Sigtuna old town, with its runestones and medieval streets, is reachable by bus in about 15 minutes and is well worth a visit. Arlanda airport is reachable in just a few minutes by train.
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Green spaces and parks within the Valsta area, with access to the shores of Märstasjön and natural land in the Sigtuna municipality surroundings.
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