Price list for damages and services
Tenants will be charged according to this price list if they have lost or broken items related to the apartment, or broken or mistreated the apartment in their control. Measures which aren’t mentioned in this price list are charged according to actual costs. The minimum cost for work done is 1 hour.
Soihtu has the right to review and change these prices. The new price list is valid from the 1st of July 2026 onward.
Keys
| Key card | 35,00 €/key |
| Metal key, buildings K-S | 55,00 €/key |
| Mailbox lock rekeying (includes rekeying and 2 keys) / other than Q-, R- and S-buildings | 120,00 €/set |
| Mailbox / apartment lock rekeying (includes rekeying and 3 keys) / buildings K, L, Q, R and S | 410,00 €/set |
Moving out
| Keys returned late/left in the apartment | 55 € (additional apartment inspection*) + the price for missing keys + possible rekeying costs |
| Unreturned keys | 200 € + possible rekeying costs |
| If the move-in of the new tenant is delayed due to the moving out tenant** | 300 € + service fee (55€) |
| Additional apartment inspection* | 55 € |
*) The apartment inspection will take place at 12:00 noon on the first working day following the ending date of the tenancy agreement. If the incomplete move-out or cleaning prevents the inspection from occurring at 12:00 noon, an additional inspection will be conducted later. The extra inspection fee will be charged.
**) If the move-in of the next tenant is delayed due to the actions of the tenant who is moving out, the previous tenant is obligated to compensate for the costs incurred from the delay. Any keys will be charged separately.
Cleaning
| Cleaning work | 38,00 € / h |
| Secretion fee | 15,00 € / case |
Lighting fixtures and electrician work
| Lamp shade | 40,00 € |
| Electrician | 55,00 € / h / according to the bill |
| Changing the fuse or switching the ground fault circuit interrupter on working days at 7-16 | 40,00 € |
| Changing the fuse or switching the ground fault circuit interrupter during evenings and weekends | 90,00 € |
Toilet/bathroom
| Sink (incl. installation and waste disposal) | 255,00 € |
| Toilet seat (incl. installation, maintenance and waste disposal) | 635,00 € |
| Plumber | 45,00 € / h / according to the bill |
| Installing a washing machine* | 40,00 € |
*) To book an installation, please make a maintenance request.
Kitchen
| Induction stove and installation (ABCDE-buildings, Korttelikylä) | 510,00 € |
| Solid plate cooker and installation | 500,00 € |
| Fridge freezer | 500,00 € |
| Top freezer fridge | 400,00 € |
| Fridge with an ice box | 300,00 € |
| Changing/replacing grease filter | 35,00 € |
| Rubbish bin (incl. changing) | 15,00 € |
| Installing a dishwasher and, if necessary, removing the cabinet* | 80,00 € |
Note, that the cabinet has to be stored in tenant’s own storage box in all other except in buildings B and C of Kortepohja Student Village and in buildings D and E in Korttelikylä. Kindly make the request well in advance before needed installation, so that the installation can be arranged with the plumber (at least 3-5 working days in advance).
*) To book an installation, please make a maintenance request.
Furniture in furnished apartments
| Bed frame | 250,00 € |
| Foam mattress | 100,00 € |
| Mattress protector | 20,00 € |
| Armchair | 300,00 € |
| Chair | 70,00 € |
| Table top /Fixing the table | 40,00 € |
| Drawer | 70,00 € |
| Room darkening curtains | 50,00 € |
| Carpet (buildings M & N) | 50,00 € |
| Carpet (building Q) | 70,00 € |
Other
| Door opening service during working days between 7-15:30 | 25,00 € |
| Door opening service during evenings, nighttime and weekends | 60,00 € |
| The service fee | 55,00 € |
| Paper document print-out fee* | 4,90 € / delivery |
| Carpenter work | 42,00 € / h |
| Maintenance work | 40,00 € / h |
| Radiator thermostat | 23,00 € |
| Carrying off a home appliance, relocating furniture, clearing out the apartment | According to the bill |
| Deodorising an apartment, ozonization | According to the bill |
| Guard visit (caused by the tenants) | 80,00 € |
| Doors and door frames | According to the bill |
*) The fee is charged for a paper document delivered to the customer’s mailbox upon request. The fee covers costs related to printing, handling and delivery of the document. Electronic delivery is free of charge. Note, when requesting additional copies of the tenancy agreement or any additional certificates form the landlord, a service fee is charged.
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