Key information
- Suitable for Couples & Families
- Rent until 31.07.2025 8909-9307 kr
- Rent from 01.08.2025 9176-9586 kr
- Total 5 housing units
- Notice period 3 months
- Size 38 m2
Facilities
- BathroomOwn
- KitchenOwn
- FurnitureYes
- AppliancesYes
- AdaptedNo

Couple or family housing
This housing type is suitable for you if you want to live alone or with your partner in your own flat. It is also suitable for you if you have small children - you can either live here alone with your children, or with your partner and children.
Furniture
The housing is furnished with a wardrobe, bed, sofa, table and chairs.
Most residences also have shelves, and some may have some other furniture as well.
It is not permitted to remove or replace the furniture that comes with the housing. If you do not want this furniture, we recommend that you apply for unfurnished housing types instead.
Kitchen
The housing has a simple kitchen. The design and size may vary between units.
You need to get provide your own kitchen equipment, such as pots, plates and cutlery.
Appliances
The housing comes with a stove and refrigerator. A dishwasher is not included, and it is not possible to install one either.
Private bathroom
You have your own bathroom with a shower, sink and toilet.
Laundry
You will get access to the common laundry facilities. Read more about laundry and prices here.
It is not possible to install your own washing machine in your residence.
Storage unit
You have your own external storage unit.
Address
This housing type can be found in Olav M. Troviks vei 34, 36, 46 and 48.
About the pictures
The pictures above are only an example of what the layout and appearance of this housing type may be.
The degree of wear and tear will vary from unit to unit. This means that the standard may be worse or better than the housing in the pictures.
Colours, flooring, fixtures and other things may also vary.
Rent
The price of the different units of this housing type may vary. The variation can be due to factors such as size, floor, standard, timing of pricing, and more. You will be given an exact rent price when you receive a housing offer.
The rent includes electricity/energy, heating, internet, stairwell cleaning, water, and hot water.
Tenants must provide their own router or network cable to connect to the internet.
Please note that the price is adjusted on August 1st each year.
The stated price applies to students who meet the criteria in our Allocation regulations. For other tenants, there will be an additional 20% added to the rent.
Terms and conditions
To apply for student housing with us, you have to meet the criteria in our Allocation Regulations.
Here you will find an updated example of the tenancy contract with attachments, where the rental terms are described.
When renting student housing through SiO, the Tenancy Act §11-2 on student housing applies. This means you have fewer rights as a tenant, compared to renting other types of housing.
The rental period is fixed-term and will end on a set date. Here you will find guidelines on how to apply for a new tenancy contract later.
Kringsjå Student Village
Our largest student village Kringsjå is nicely located in the north of Oslo with the forest Nordmarka as the nearest neighbor. Here, you have outdoor life right outside your doorstep and the city is just a subway ride away. There is noisy construction work at Kringsjå. Read more further down on the page.
Noisy construction projects
Kringsjå Construction Stage 3
Kringsjå Construction Stage 3 began in 2022 and is expected to be completed in 2025.
Students living in the village will experience noise from construction projects.
Rehabilitation of Olav M. Troviks vei 26
The rehabilitation of Olav M. Troviks vei 26 is estimated to be completed in spring 2025.
The building is fenced off and partially covered in scaffolding. The bicycle parking outside is closed and being used as work site area during the works.
There will be a lot of transport to and from the building. Access to neighbouring buildings may be restricted at times, but all buildings will remain accessible.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00–17:00. The work will cause significant noise.
Green areas by Olav M. Troviks vei 30 A–E
We will do finishing landscaping and green area works outside the 30-buildings in spring 2025. The date depends on when the cold period ends.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00–17:00. There may be limited access at times. The work will cause noise.
Replacement of elevators in Olav M. Troviks vei 2 and 4
We will replace the elevators in Olav M. Troviks vei 2 in the latter half of 2025, and the elevators in Olav M. Troviks vei 4 will be replaced during 2026.
The elevators will be out of service while the work is underway. We will provide more information and specific dates closer to the start of the project.
Working hours are Monday to Friday between 07:00-17:00. The work will last a few months on each elevator and will cause significant noise at times.
Events
Kringsjå is a social and lively student village, with plenty of opportunities to meet new people. Events are regularly organized for those who live in the student village, such as an open-air cinema in the autumn and the lighting of the Christmas tree in December.
Public transport
The subway station at Kringsjå has frequent departures, and will take you to Oslo city center in 15 minutes. There are several bus routes and a night bus close to the student village.
Study room
There is a study room with wireless internet access located in Olav M. Troviks vei 70. You can use your access card to enter the room. Opening hours are every day between 07:00 - 23:00.
Parking for car, bicycle and strollers
You can find bicycle parking in the student village.
You can park your car several places within Kringsjå Student Village. Read more about parking and how to purchase a parking agreement here.
The parking garage at Olav M. Troviks vei 30 D is not covered by the parking agreement. If you wish to park here, different rates apply compared to elsewhere in the student village. You can find more information about prices and parking in the APCOA FLOW app. The garage is open from 06:00 to 24:00.
Due to the construction project at Kringsjå Student Village there are fewer parking spaces in the student village.
Some buildings have separate rooms or sheds where you can put a stroller. If you don't have access to this, you must keep the stroller in your own home or storage room.
Fitness center
The gym Kringsjå Athletica is located centrally in the student village.
Laundry
There are two common laundies at Kringsjå:
Building 24: Use the entrance on the side of the building.
Building 70: This laundry is wheelchair accessible.
Zio Pizza
You can find Zio pizza in Olav M. Troviks vei 72. Read more about Zio Pizza here.