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Oulu Keskus 90100

Oulu · Realised apartment prices per m², rent level and population profile from Statistics Finland's open data · updated 17 August 2026.

Average price per m²
2,964
€/m² · all apartments, 12 mo
Annual change
−0.8%
price trend / year
≈ stable
Sales
225
last 12 mo
Rental yield
5.9%
gross · 2 rooms
Popu­lation
10,298
residents (2024)
Oulu Keskus, postcode 90100, Oulu: average apartment price of 2,964 euros per m² in completed sales 2025Q2-2026Q1. The bar chart compares the area with its nearest areas: oulu Keskus is the 2nd most expensive of the 24 nearest areas.

Prices per m² by apartment type

Average prices per m², weighted by number of sales, from completed apartment sales in postcode area 90100 over the last 12 months (Q2/25, Q3/25, Q4/25, Q1/26*). The example price shows what a typically sized apartment would cost at the area's average price per m².

Type€/m²SalesChangeExample
Studios 3,541 66 −0.8% €113,000
32 m²
2 rooms 2,803 85 −0.9% €154,000
55 m²
3+ rooms 2,635 74 ±0% €211,000
80 m²
The missing types (terraced houses) had fewer than 6 sales in 12 months in this area, so no reliable average price is shown.

Price trend Q2/23–Q1/26*

2,0002,8003,6004,400Q3/23Q1/24Q3/24Q1/25Q3/25Q1/26*Studios3+ rooms2 rooms
2,0002,8003,6004,400Q4/23Q3/24Q2/25Q1/26*— Studios— 2 rooms— 3+ rooms
Price per m² by quarter. The annual change comes from a sales-weighted regression over the whole series, not from the difference between the first and last quarter, so noise in a single quarter does not swing the figure. A quarter marked with an asterisk is preliminary.

Sales volume trend in the area

How many apartment sales took place in postcode area 90100 per quarter, stacked by apartment type: 595 sales in total over Q2/23–Q1/26*. The number of sales reflects turnover in the area: in an active area price estimates are more reliable and time on market shorter, while fading volumes signal cautious buyers.

020406080 pcsQ3/23Q1/24Q3/24Q1/25Q3/25Q1/26*Studios2 rooms3+ roomsTerraced houses63Q2/23: 38 sales (3+ rooms 14, 2 rooms 12, studios 12)Q3/23: 32 sales (3+ rooms 11, 2 rooms 12, studios 9)Q4/23: 44 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 9, 2 rooms 20, studios 14)Q1/24: 36 sales (3+ rooms 13, 2 rooms 12, studios 11)Q2/24: 57 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 16, 2 rooms 21, studios 19)Q3/24: 46 sales (3+ rooms 8, 2 rooms 23, studios 15)Q4/24: 57 sales (3+ rooms 19, 2 rooms 22, studios 16)Q1/25: 57 sales (3+ rooms 25, 2 rooms 17, studios 15)Q2/25: 63 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 25, 2 rooms 23, studios 14)Q3/25: 51 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 10, 2 rooms 20, studios 20)Q4/25: 56 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 18, 2 rooms 25, studios 12)Q1/26*: 58 sales (3+ rooms 21, 2 rooms 17, studios 20)
020406080Q4/23Q3/24Q2/25Q1/26*Studios2 rooms3+ roomsTerraced houses63Q2/23: 38 sales (3+ rooms 14, 2 rooms 12, studios 12)Q3/23: 32 sales (3+ rooms 11, 2 rooms 12, studios 9)Q4/23: 44 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 9, 2 rooms 20, studios 14)Q1/24: 36 sales (3+ rooms 13, 2 rooms 12, studios 11)Q2/24: 57 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 16, 2 rooms 21, studios 19)Q3/24: 46 sales (3+ rooms 8, 2 rooms 23, studios 15)Q4/24: 57 sales (3+ rooms 19, 2 rooms 22, studios 16)Q1/25: 57 sales (3+ rooms 25, 2 rooms 17, studios 15)Q2/25: 63 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 25, 2 rooms 23, studios 14)Q3/25: 51 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 10, 2 rooms 20, studios 20)Q4/25: 56 sales (terraced houses 1, 3+ rooms 18, 2 rooms 25, studios 12)Q1/26*: 58 sales (3+ rooms 21, 2 rooms 17, studios 20)
The count is published even for quarters with no published average price, so the chart also shows apartment types with few sales. The last quarter (Q1/26*) is preliminary, hence lighter.

Rent level and rental yield

Average rents for non-subsidised rental homes are at the level of Oulu (2026Q3): Statistics Finland does not publish rents by postcode. The rental yield uses this area's realised price per m² and the city's rent level, so it is indicative.

TypeAverage rentExampleGrossNet
Studios 18.07 €580/mo
32 m²
6.1% 4.5%
2 rooms 13.84 €760/mo
55 m²
5.9% 3.8%
3+ rooms 11.87 €950/mo
80 m²
5.4% 3.2%
Average rent is in euros per m² per month. Gross yield = annual rent / debt-free price. The last column subtracts a typical maintenance charge (€4.88/m²/mo, national level). It does not account for empty months, renovations, housing company loans or taxes.

Area profile

Growing area, middle-aged population.

Popu­lation residents10,298▲ +28.9% / 10 yrs
Mean age years42▼ −2 yrs vs. all of Finland
Median income €/yr, residents23k▼ −13% vs. all of Finland
University-educated share of residents37%▲ +8 pp vs. all of Finland
Employ­ment rate of the labour force85%▼ −3 pp vs. all of Finland
Rental homes of households70%▲ +32 pp vs. all of Finland
Average home size m²54▼ −31% vs. all of Finland
▲/▼ compare the value with the national level (Paavo 2024): median income €26k, university-educated 29%, employment rate 88%, mean age 44 yrs, rental homes 38%, average home size 79 m².
Population trend 2010–2024
7,2008,90010,7002010201520202024
7,2008,90010,700'10'15'20'24
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo (open postcode-level data). The latest statistical year is 2024: postcode-level population data is published with a delay of 1–2 years.

Other areas: Oulu

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Frequently asked about 90100

What is the price per m² of apartments in postcode area 90100?

In Oulu Keskus (Oulu), apartments cost an average of €2,964/m² in completed sales over the last 12 months (225 sales, Statistics Finland). By apartment type: studios €3,541/m², 2 rooms €2,803/m², 3+ rooms €2,635/m².

How much does a two-room apartment cost in 90100?

A typical 55 m² two-room apartment would cost about €154,000 at the area's realised price per m² (€2,803/m²). The price of an individual apartment differs from this according to its condition, floor, housing company renovations and maintenance charge.

Are apartment prices rising or falling in 90100?

The area's price per m² has stayed stable by about 0.8% a year (sales-weighted trend from quarters Q2/23–Q1/26*).

What is the rental yield in 90100?

The calculated gross rental yield for a 2 rooms is 5.9%: the average rent in Oulu of €13.84/m²/mo relative to this area's price per m² of €2,803/m². After a typical maintenance charge, 3.8%. The figure does not account for empty months, renovations or taxes.

What kind of area is 90100 Oulu Keskus?

The area has 10,298 residents (2024), the mean age is 42 and the median income of residents is €22,861 a year. The share of university-educated residents is 37%. The population has grown by 29% in ten years.

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