
Sven Brolids väg
Sven Brolids väg is located in Sandarna, right by the popular Majorna district and just a few minutes away from Mariaplan. There you will find several restaurants, pubs, charming small shops and grocery stores. You have the tram stop Sandarna right next to the building and from there the tram takes you to Järntorget in under 15 minutes. If you take the tram in the other direction, you will quickly reach the sea and beautiful Saltholmen.
Quick facts about Sven Brolids Väg
Accommodation fee: 7,500 SEK per month
Landlord: University Av
Property owner:
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Nearest bus/tram stop:
About the neighborhood:
Smoke-free housing
Smoking is prohibited on the property at Sven Brolids väg.
Apartments/rooms:
- Sven Brolids väg 1, 3, 9, 11, 13, 15 – a total of six buildings, with 327 student apartments. The university rents 30 apartments for international students.
- Studio with kitchenette and private bathroom with shower, 25 m².
- You need to bring your own bedding, sheets and towels.
- Kitchenware is not included, but items may have been left by previous tenants.
Additional services
- Bike storage
- Internet
- Elevator
Fault report
If you need to report a fault in your room or apartment after moving in, please send an email to studenthousing@gu.se.
Example floor plan

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Overview map of student housing areas
How to apply
Application information can be found on the Student Housing overview page.
Housing Services
studenthousing@gu.se
Practical information
Smoke-free housing
Many people prefer to live in a smoke-free environment for various reasons. To meet the needs of these individuals and ensure a healthy living environment, smoking is prohibited on the property at Sven Brolids Väg.
This non-smoking policy applies to all dwellings, communal areas, balconies, and patios. Smoking is also not permitted outdoors in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Tenants agree to comply with this non-smoking policy and are also responsible for ensuring that any guests they host adhere to the smoking ban.
Inventory
- Bed 200×90 cm including top mattress and mattress cover: 1
- Table: 1
- Chairs: 1–2
- Floor lamps: 1–2
- Bookshelves: 1–2
- Stool: 1
- Armchair: 1
- Small coffee tables: 1–2
What to bring
You need to bring your own bedding, sheets and towels.
Kitchenware is not included, but items may have been left by previous tenants.
Internet
SGSNET broadband is included in the rent. Information about your Internet connection (how to register and set up) can be found on the . For detailed instructions, visit the .
To connect to the internet, use an Ethernet cable with the wall socket in your room. A cable is not included but may have been left by the previous tenant.
If you wish to use WiFi, you must bring your own WiFi router or purchase one in Gothenburg.
Post and parcels
Letters and parcels that do not fit in the mailbox are typically delivered to a nearby service point, depending on the carrier (e.g. PostNord, DHL, Bring, or UPS). For details, please check the carrier’s website or app.
If you are sending a letter or parcel, visit the relevant provider’s website for information and nearest drop-off locations. For PostNord services, you can search for your closest service point .
If you receive a letter that is not addressed to you, cross out the recipient’s name and address, write ٳܰ” on the envelope, and place it in a yellow PostNord mailbox.
Postbox
Postboxes are located on the entrance floor.
Storage rooms
Storage rooms are not included.
Cleaning
Students are responsible for keeping their flats clean and tidy. No personal belongings should be left in the apartment when moving out.
Household waste and recycling
Compostable and general household waste should be sorted in the garbage room at Sven Brolids Väg 3, 11, and 15.
Laundry rooms
Use the electronic booking system for booking and access.
Bicycle storage
Bicycle storage is located at Sven Brolids Väg 1, 9, and 13.
Electricity and water
Electricity and water are included in the rent.
The electricity panel is equipped with a residual-current device (marked JFB, for Jordfelsbrytare). If the power goes out, check the fuses in the electric panel and switch them back on. First, check for any faulty appliances that might have caused the outage and unplug them.
Light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, and starters are considered consumables and must be replaced by tenants. If a lamp doesn’t work after replacing the bulb, submit a fault report.
Tenants are responsible for cleaning the drains in both kitchen and bathroom. Instructional videos can be found here (turn on English subtitles):
If water doesn’t drain properly after cleaning, submit a fault report by emailing studenthousing@gu.se.
Fire detectors
The fire detectors in the apartments are powered by a long-life battery. When the battery is low, the detector will emit a recurring beep every few minutes. If this happens, submit a fault report by emailing studenthousing@gu.se.
Check the fire detector regularly to ensure it is functioning properly.