{"id":2210,"date":"2026-01-18T17:35:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/residence\/rental-housing\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:09:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:09:45","slug":"rental-housing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/housing\/rental-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Rental housing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Available rental apartments<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"lead\">See more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/for-sale-and-for-rent\/\">Available Rental Apartments<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applying for a rental apartment<\/h2>\n\n<p>Submit a rental application using the electronic form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/application\/\">here<\/a>. The application is signed electronically either with bank IDs or a mobile certificate. <strong>We always check applicants&#8217; creditworthiness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taking possession of the apartment<\/h2>\n\n<p>Before the rental agreement comes into effect, the tenant must pay a security deposit <strong>equivalent to two months&#8217; rent <\/strong>to the landlord&#8217;s account. We also require that the liability portion of the home insurance is paid for at least one year in advance. The keys to the apartment will only be handed over once these two matters are in order.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moving in<\/h2>\n\n<p>After moving in, submit a change of address notification to the maintenance company (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/housing\/maintenance-companies\/\">the list here<\/a>). This ensures you are registered as a resident and your name is updated on the door and notice board.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Housing<\/h2>\n\n<p>The resident agrees to comply with the landlord&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/yleinen_asukasopas.pdf\">general residency guidelines<\/a> (PDF file, 341 KB)<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rent payment<\/h2>\n\n<p>Rent is paid according to the information on the rent payment receipts provided by the landlord. Direct debit is not currently available in our system. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Whom to c ontact?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Matters related to rent payment: Taitokaari Oy tel. 03 357 9316<\/p>\n\n<p>Matters related to the rental agreement, reservations for parking spaces \/ garages: Taitokaari Oy tel. 03 357 9318<\/p>\n\n<p>Matters requiring repair, changing names on the door, sauna slot reservations, ordering a resident certificate: Your own maintenance company (see the list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/housing\/maintenance-companies\/\">here<\/a>) <\/p>\n\n<p>Kela AT 2 form (certificate of apartment renovation and basic repair): Order form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/housing\/maintenance-companies\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Termination<\/h2>\n\n<p>Termination must always be done in writing &#8211; use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/housing\/lease-termination-notice\/\">the electronic lease termination form<\/a>. You can also download the termination form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/irtisanomisilmoitus.pdf\">here<\/a> (PDF file, 212 KB). Print the form and return it completed either by mail, fax, or as an email attachment. Contact information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/company\/contact-information\/\">here<\/a>. You can also submit a free-form termination notice, but it must include at least the following details: date of termination, lease agreement end date, names of tenants, exact address of the apartment being terminated, and bank account number for the return of any security deposit.<\/p>\n\n<p>The notice period for a lease agreement is calculated from the last day of the calendar month during which the termination was made, unless otherwise agreed or stipulated by this or other laws. When the tenant terminates the lease agreement, the notice period is one month (tenant&#8217;s notice period). Unchanged: The notice period for a lease agreement is calculated from the last day of the calendar month during which the termination was made, unless otherwise agreed or stipulated by this or other laws.   When the tenant terminates the lease agreement, the notice period is one month (tenant&#8217;s notice period).<\/p>\n\n<p>(Source: Act on the Lease of Residential Dwellings March 31, 1995\/481, Chapter 7, Section 52)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available rental apartments See more: Available Rental Apartments Applying for a rental apartment Submit a rental application using the electronic form here&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":856,"parent":2207,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2210","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2210"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2368,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2210\/revisions\/2368"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taitokaari.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}