Student accommodation types
LU Accommodation offers three main types of accommodation: corridor rooms, private studios and shared apartments.
Overview
LU Accommodation currently has a total of 965 student accommodations, divided into:
- 436 corridor rooms (45%),
- 307 private apartments (32%), and
- 222 rooms in shared apartments (23%)
Please download the following files to compare different housing areas, types and prices. NB., the maps below are not fully up to date, as older housing areas (e.g. Michael Hansen) are still included.
Cleaning Charge
LU Accommodation apply a non-refundable, one-time cleaning charge for all tenants. The amount depends on the accommodation type and is included in the first rent.
You can see the cleaning charge per housing option and area in the comparison above, or read more about the general prices and what the cleaning charge includes below.
Included in the accommodation
All accommodation include basic furniture, internet, heating, water, electricity, and access to laundry facilities in the rent.
All kitchens (shared or private) have refrigerators, freezers, ovens, and stoves, and include a basic set of kitchen utensils, including pots, pans, crockery, cutlery and glasses.
Corridor rooms
Corridor rooms are private bedrooms in a larger corridor shared with other International students. There are between 4 to 13 rooms per corridor.
Most corridor rooms include an ensuite private bathroom with a shower, but two housing areas have shared bathrooms and showers.
| Corridor rooms (private bathroom) | Size (sqm) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eddan | 15 | 176 |
| Ideon | 13-25 | 39 |
| Måsvägen | 16-25 | 21 |
| Spoletorp South | 14 | 117 |
| Östra Vallgatan (Helsingborg) | 15 | 19 |
| Corridor rooms (shared bathroom) | Size (sqm) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sparta International | 13 | 21 |
| Spoletorp North | 12 | 43 |
These floor plans are examples; there may be variations within each housing area.
Private apartments
Private apartments are one-room enclosed apartments with a private bedroom, kitchen and bathroom with shower.
Studio Flats (SF) are slightly smaller, with the kitchen area and bedroom within the same space. One bedroom apartments (1BA) have a clearly separated bedroom from the kitchen area.
| Private apartments | Size (sqm) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eddan (SF) | 17-20 | 24 |
| Ideon (SF) | 42 | 1 |
| Klostergården (SF) | 24 | 159 |
| Måsvägen (SF) | 16-26 | 48 |
| Östra Torn (1BA) | 26 | 75 |
These floor plans are examples; there may be variations within each housing area.
Shared apartments
Shared apartments have a private (lockable) bedroom for each tenant, and a shared kitchen and bathroom with shower. Two Bedroom Apartments (2BA) are shared between two tenants, and Three Bedroom Apartments (3BA) are shared between three.
LU Accommodation aims to match the gender identity of all tenants in shared apartments unless otherwise requested.
| Shared Apt (private bedroom) | Size (sqm) | Amount* |
|---|---|---|
| Bautastenen | 42 | 32 (64) |
| Ideon | 93 | 1 (2) |
| Måsvägen | 51-78 | 18 (44) |
| Sofieberg | 52 | 40 (80) |
| Östra Torn | 58 | 16 (32) |
*Amount here shows the total amount of apartments, with the amount of bedrooms in parenthesis. All shared apartments are two bedroom apartments, apart from 6 three bedroom apartments at Måsvägen.
These floor plans are examples; there may be variations within each housing area.

Corridor room

Corridor kitchen

Private apt. - Studio flat
