New M2-Kodit Rental Apartments in Herttuankulma, Turku 

Y-Säätiö is constructing 55 new rental apartments in Herttuankulma, Turku, at Hovineidonkatu 2. This new and urban residential area is located near Turku Castle, the harbor, and Kakolanmäki. Construction of the new property started in August and Mangrove Oy is responsible for the contracting. The property is expected to be completed in early 2026.

High-quality and energy-efficient Living  

The goal of M2-Kodit, owned by Y-Säätiö, aims to provide affordable, high-quality rental housing. The Hovineidonkatu 2 project continues this tradition by bringing new homes to the rapidly developing Herttuankulma area. 

The completed building will feature 55 affordable rental apartments, ranging in size from 30 to 78 square meters. There will be options from compact studio apartments to spacious family apartments, offering diverse rental solutions for different life situations 

Hovineidonkatu 2 will be a nine-story building with a single stairwell. Residents will have access to storage rooms for personal belongings and outdoor equipment, a laundry room with a drying space, and sauna and club facilities located on the top floor. 

In addition to M2-Kodit, TVT and VASO are also constructing apartments in the same block, with some parking spaces planned under a shared courtyard deck. Additionally, 10 parking spaces are planned above the deck. 

The building is designed to meet the A energy class and will be heated by district heating with centralized ventilation. Solar energy will also be utilized, significantly reducing the building’s operational carbon footprint. 

Location and Transportation  

Herttuankulma is located near the sea and is named after Duke John, who lived in the area in the 16th century. The area offers convenient public transport connections to places like the University of Turku and the Turku University of Applied Sciences, and it’s just a 10-minute bike ride to the city center. Herttuankulma area offers residents a wide range of services, grocery stores and cultural attractions. 

Interested?  

Follow detailed updates on the construction progress of Hovineidonkatu 2 in Turku and resident selection on the m2kodit.fi website. Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you’re interested in these new and cozy rental apartments in the area.