The average monthly rent of residential housing in Norway in 2023 was most expensive in the capital Oslo, amounting more than ** euros per square meter. Trondheim had an average monthly rent of around **** euros per square meter, while it was around **** euros per square meter in Bergen.

Oslo was the Norwegian city with the highest rental prices in the country in 2024. Renting an apartment in the Norwegian capital cost nearly ****** Norwegian kroner per month on average, whereas Bergen ranked second, with an average monthly rent of ****** Norwegian kroner. The average price of residential housings in Norway was also highest in Oslo. The Nordic market Not only was Oslo the city with the highest rents in Norway, but also in the Nordic region. The capital cities of Denmark (Copenhagen) and Finland (Helsinki) ranked second and third respectively, whereas Stockholm ranked last within a list of ** Nordic cities. In contrast, Stockholm was the most expensive city to buy an apartment in. Homeownership in Norway The high renting prices in the Norwegian capital could be explained by the renting market trends in the country. The homeownership rate fluctuated over the past decade, but overall decreased, reaching its lowest rate so far in 2020.