The Retrodorm – Accommodation for Exchange Students in Turku

The City of Turku has the privilege of welcoming you to Finland and to our beautiful city. There are many things to organize before your arrival to Finland. Arranging accommodation is one of those things. Have you thought about where you are going to live during your stay? We have the perfect solution for you: The Retrodorm.

The Retrodorm is an exchange student accommodation campus situated in an excellent location, just two kilometres from the city centre and three kilometres from the university buildings.

The Retrodorm is conveniently located just few minutes away from grocery stores and supermarkets, with buses taking you right up to the front door of the dorm. There are plenty of parks, woods and sport facilities in the local area that offer you and your new friends various ways to pass the time outside of lessons.

At the Retrodorm, you may rent a lockable room with a private toilet from one of the seven floors of the dorm. Every room is equipped with a bed, a desk and chair, a shelf and a closet. Each flat shares a common kitchen, laundry room, shower and living room. Free WI-FI connection is available all around the dormitory area. Click here to read more about The Retrodorm.

The rent is 280 euros per month, to be paid monthly on the 5th day, and the contracts are made for fixed period (for Autumn, Spring or Summer). Running costs, such as water, electricity and heating are also included in the rent. There are no other fees, such as office fees or deposits, in addition to the rent. Click here to see the Terms of Lease.

How to rent a room

You can apply for a room in the Retrodorm by filling out of the Application form. After we have accepted you as a tenant, we will send a Letter of Acceptance to your e-mail. Before you fill out the Application form, please read the instructions on the right sidebar of the form carefully.

If you have any questions regarding the dormitory and your stay with us, you may contact us via e-mail at retrodorm@turku.fi.

The City of Turku wishes you a great exchange for the autumn period of 2013!

Retrodorm is now on Facebook! Join our page and get to know your future roommates before moving in. You may also post questions and receive up-to-date information about the dormitory and recommendations on where to go.

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