Vestgrensa Student Village
Vestgrensa is located in a quiet area right next to the University of Oslo. Here you live with Oslo's largest gym, Domus Athletica, right outside your doorstep, and with good public transportation to the rest of the city. Note! There is noisy construction work at Vestgrensa. Read more further down on the page.
Housing units
- 352 housing units
for one person
- 46 housing units
for couples
- 0 housing units
for families
- 6 housing units
adapted for wheelchair

Reportage from Vestgrensa student village
This is how it is at Vestgrensa Student Village
Construction projects at Vestgrensa student village
Construction works in the vicinity
UiO is building the Life Sciences Building near the student village. The work is estimated to be completed in 2026. There will be periodic noisy work while the work is ongoing. You can read more about the project here.
Working hours: Monday – Friday between 07.00 – 19.00.
If necessary, transport to and from the construction site can take place on Saturdays between 07:00 and 17:30.
Noise and vibration are expected in connection with these works. The project will monitor the noise levels, dust, and vibrations on surrounding areas to ensure that they comply within applicable legislation and regulations.
Car parking
It's APCOA PARKING that rents out parking in the parking garage by the student village. Read more about how to purchase a parking agreement here.
Storage
Some of the housing units have their own storage room, whilst others share. All storage rooms are located in the basement and are marked with housing numbers.
Public transport
There are two subway stations located close to the student village, Forskningsparken and Ullevål Stadion. There are also trams and several bus lines in the area.
Bicycle parking
Bikes are parked in the outdoor bike shed or at the bike rack at Trimveien 6.
Waste
At Vestgrensa, you can throw your trash in waste containers outside Trimveien 6 and 8.
Remember to recycle all your trash!
You can read more about recycling in the municipality of Oslo here.
Roof terrace
The residents of Trimveien 8 have access to a common roof terrace.
Laundry
If you live in Trimveien 6, you will have access to the common laundry in the basement.
Read more about how to use the laundry here.
In Trimveien 8, all housing units come with a washing machine.
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Other student houses in this area
SiO Housing has something for everyone. Some student houses are located close to the forrest and others in the city centre. Get to know the different areas and decide where you want to live.
