Housing
Questions about furniture?
Most of our apartments are unfurnished. This summer, we have got many questions of whether we have furniture available for rent for our unfurnished apartments.
Looking for an apartment?
The tenants of Soihtu appreciate e.g. communality, study facilities and a gym. Read more about why you should also move to Soihtu.
Solar panels will be installed to buildings H and J in the Student Village
Kortepohja Student Village will start using renewable energy production when solar panels will be installed on the roofs of buildings H and J, starting next week. The electricity produced from the solar panels is going to be about 2% of the Student...
All applications to Soihtu Korttelikylä have been processed
The application period to Soihtu Korttelikylä apartments opened in April and now all applications have been processed by Soihtu Housing. All apartments have been offered and applicants have received an offer via e-mail. Tenants of Soihtu...
June Tenant’s Info Letter
In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: common car, Midsummer sauna, Piano Room and Vehkakuja talkoot.
Over one fourth of the tenants responded to the tenant survey
Soihtu conducts an annual tenant survey in two parts. The aim of the spring survey is to map out the Soihtu tenants’ opinions about the area, their own residential building and apartment, and about the area's services and tenant activities.
New student, apply for Soihtu’s apartment!
Our housing locations are known for their comprehensive services included in the rent and for their community spirit. Kortepohja Student Village, the oldest and most famous of Soihtu’s housing locations, is located near to almost all...
Heart of a Living Village turns 50 years
Restaurant Rentukka - the name of which was chosen from almost 500 proposals in the title competition - opened to the public for the first time on June 3, 1972. Rentukka, renovated in 2018, will thus reach a respectable age of 50 in June. Today,...
Driving routes in the Student Village
Remember to follow the driving directions indicated by traffic signs in the Student Village. It should be noted that driving in the Student Village is only allowed for compelling reasons, for instance when moving in and out and for maintenance.
A new Tenants’ Committee for Soihtu Vehkakuja has been formed
In May, Soihtu Vehkakuja's Tenants' Committee convened a tenants' meeting, which was held in Lillukka on Monday, May 16, 2022. A total of five tenants of Soihtu Vehkakuja, as well as Kimmo Moilanen, Soihtu's chief real estate officer, and Jenna...
JYY is putting the members’ home insurance in Soihtu’s housing locations out for tender
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä, JYY, is looking for providers for the insurance package covering its operations. The continuation of the home insurance contract offered to the residents of Soihtu will be evaluated at the same time.
May Tenant’s Info Letter
In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: Rentukka turns 50 years, shared car, digital service survey and driving routes in the Student Village.