Buying a home in Årsta

16% cheaper than Uppsala ≈6 500 residents

In Årsta an apartment costs on average 31 000 kr per square metre, about 16% less than in Uppsala.

Median, apartment

31 000 kr /m²

Typical 29 000–36 000 kr/m²

15 recorded sales

What does a home cost here?

Set the size to see where the area sits. A price level for the place, not a valuation of any one home.

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Condition, floor, layout and renovations move the price a long way in both directions. A span is the honest answer area data can give.

The square-metre price for apartments is debt-adjusted where the association's loan is known, so the figure sits close to the home's total value. Your share of that loan comes off when you sell.

What do you keep when you sell?

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Location

Nearby Årsta

Public transit 220 m

Grocery 770 m

School 20 m

Kindergarten 150 m

Green space 520 m

Pharmacy 800 m

Healthcare 870 m

Safety

Reported crime in Uppsala stable trend.

22% in the municipality report feeling unsafe outdoors late at night.

2025 · Kolada (BRÅ/SCB)

Årsta in numbers

Apartment, median 31 000 kr/m²

16% cheaper than Uppsala

Uppsala Sweden

Årsta 31 000 kr/m² Uppsala 37 000 kr/m² Sweden 42 000 kr/m²

Median income 294 000 kr/yr

on par with Uppsala

Uppsala

Årsta 294 000 kr/yr Uppsala 294 000 kr

Home ÷ annual income 6.2×

14% lower than Uppsala

Uppsala

Årsta 6.2× Uppsala 7.2×

Population: 6 469

Most residents live in co-op apartments (68%)

Share of residents by tenure

Co-op (BR) 68 % of residents

Rental 2 % of residents

Owned house 29 % of residents

Co-op (BR) 68 % Rental 2 % Owned house 29 %

53% fewer votes for Green Party than in Uppsala

General election 2026

40 20 0

Left Party 8 % of votes

Social Democrats 32 % of votes

Green Party 5 % of votes

Centre Party 5 % of votes

Liberals 5 % of votes

Christian Democrats 9 % of votes

Moderates 18 % of votes

Sweden Democrats 17 % of votes

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More about the area statistics

Around 6 469 people live here, with a median income of 294 000 kr a year. In the 2026 general election Social Democrats was the largest party with 32% of the vote, and Green Party got a lower share than in Uppsala.

Source: Statistics Sweden & the Swedish Election Authority

How Heimer weighs up the location

These are the numbers for the area. For a specific home, Heimer also works out the monthly cost and flags risks like flooding.

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Price by size

Size	Median kr/m²	Range
1 room	43 500 kr	42 000–49 000
2 rooms	29 000 kr	29 000–30 000
3 rooms	33 000 kr	27 000–36 000

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