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A-sauna for men out of use 12th – 13th of September

, / 12.9.2022

Public sauna turns for men in building A are cancelled 12th - 13th of September due to repairing the benches. We apologize for the inconvenience to the...

Network outages in the housing locations’ connections – repairs underway

, / 25.8.2022

There have been several outages in Soihtu Laajakaista's internet connections during Thursday, August 25, 2022. The outages are due to disruptions in the university's core network, the cause of which is currently being investigated and repaired...

Outage in Soihtu’s broadband network on Tuesday, August 23 – Applies to all Soihtu’s housing locations

, / 19.8.2022

The use of Soihtu's Broadband Network, technically part of the University of Jyväskylä's Student Network, will be interrupted due to urgent maintenance work on the core network on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. The outage is expected to last approximately one hour between 17:00 and 18:00.

August 2022 Tenants’ Info Letter has been mailed 

, , , , / 10.8.2022

In this month’s Tenant’s Info Letter, we’ll talk about for example upcoming Kortepohja Festival and electricity production in Soihtu's housing locations.

Kortepohja Festival in the Rentukka square on 2nd of September

, / 9.8.2022

Kortepohja Festival is coming again! Traditional communal event is a perfect way to kick off upcoming autumn and new academic year. Program: 4 - 6 PM: Alpacas, Bouncy house, yard games, food & community art. 6 - 10.30 PM Live music at...

Exceptional opening hours for rent control in August

, / 2.8.2022

Rent control of Soihtu (Vehkakuja 2 b): +358 14 607201, vuokrat@soihtu.fiService hours of rent control are the same as at the Housing service point. Soihtu Rents exceptional opening hours in August: 9.8. - 11.8. no phone service, we...

All studio apartments for of August have been offered, there is still a chance to apply for a room in a shared apartment or two-room apartment

/ 26.7.2022

As in previous years, apartments in Kortepohja Student Village are filled in the autumn when new students start their studies. All studios of August have now been offered to applicants. If you are still looking for an apartment for August, you...

Paying rent with card is not possible after July

, , , , / 14.7.2022

Soihtu won’t accept card payments at the service point of Soihtu Housing from August 2022 onwards. Accepted payment methods are a bank transfer and TransferMate payment service.

All apartments of Student Village building E are reserved

, , , / 12.7.2022

All the apartments in the building E of Student Village, which was under renovation, have been rented now starting from Autumn. Check what kind of apartments is still available.

July Tenant’s Info Letter

, , , , / 11.7.2022

In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: Workshop, Kortepohjan Festival, Renovation of Kartanonkuja and Tenants' Evening of Korttelikylä.

What is Soihtu Stay? Get to know our affordable option for summer travel 

, / 4.7.2022

Soihtu Stay was born from the desire to offer accommodation to travelers in fully furnished apartments, in a relaxed manner and at an affordable price, of course. The good experiences of the pilot summer encouraged us to keep going. 

Soihtu Stay majoitus Jyväskylä MNOP

Questions about furniture?

, / 1.7.2022

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.