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Helsingforsgade 5

Helsingforsgade 5
Helsingforsgade 5 A - B - C - D
8200 Aarhus N.

Helsingforsgade 5 offers apartments for international PhD students and Postdocs among others. The estate has a very convenient location near Aarhus University, the city centre, and shopping opportunities.

The Helsingforsgade 5 apartments are for international PhD students and Postdocs (solo or with families) at Aarhus University. It is the only estate in Aarhus which offers priority claim to internationals. 

The estate is adminstered by the social housing organisation called Boligkontoret Aarhus and all questions regarding the estate must be addressed to Boligkontoret Aarhus POST@BK-AARHUS.DK  

Unfortunately, the waiting list can be long (years), and you should therefore apply as early as possible. Eventually, you should look for temporary accommodation while waiting on the waiting list.

How to apply

If you are considering one of the apartments to be your future residence, you have to sign up via www.aarhusbolig.dk The application site is in Danish, so you will have to use Google Translate to fill in your information. These instructions in English will help you.

Very important - you must claim priority

Please note that as a PhD student and Postdoc, you claim priority. This means that you will get ahead on the waiting list. To claim this, please contact Boligkontoret Århus (udlejning@bk-aarhus.dk) to receive the claim.

Fact sheet Helsingforsgade 5

Helsingforsgade 5 is one of many offers for members of a social housing association. However, it is the only one which offers priority claim to internationals.

Located near Aarhus University, Helsingforsgade 5 offers a variety of apartments close to the city centre and shopping, such as Storcenter Nord. 

The building comprises of 1-room student apartments, 1- and 2-room PhD student/family apartments, and 3-room PhD student/family apartments that are shareable. 

FACT SHEET


Rent/Deposit
 

4.665-7.623 DKK/21.641-35.368 DKK

Paid on account


Heating and electricity are paid directly to the supplier.

Free basic internet package, but optional to add more from Bolignet Århus.

TV must be ordered from Bolignet Århus.  
 


Size of the apartments
 
 47m2 - 89m2
Application process

 
PhD students and Postdocs must contact Boligkontoret Århus to claim priority in the application process. Priority claim means that you will get ahead on the waiting list. For more information about the application process, please consult the tab "Application process" below".

Applying for this accommodation requires a membership at Aarhusbolig.dk.   

Laundry
The estate has common laundry and drying rooms as well as an outdoor drying area. Laundry is not included in the rent, but follows the pay-per-wash concept.
 
Furniture and kitchen equipment


 

Kitchen is equipped with recessed ceramic hobs with 4 cooking zones (homes over 54 m2) or 2 cooking zones (homes of 54 m2 or less), built-in oven, extractor hood and combi fridge freezer fridge with freezer compartment.

1-2 locker sections comprising of 2 lockers on wheels, depending on the size of the accommodation.
 

Other facilities


Each tenancy has a storage cage.

Underground car park with parking spaces for 37 regular cars, 2 for electric cars, and 3 handicap parking spaces.

Bicycle parking in the basement.

The estate has an elevator.
 


For more information
 
Please visit the website.

Contact Boligkontoret Aarhus

Administration: Boligkontoret Århus, Brendstrupgårdsvej 7, 8200 Århus N, tlf. 87393939

Mail: udlejning@bk-aarhus.dk 

Website: Visit the website for Helsingforsgade 5 here.