Club room and storage space applications open for associations
Associations can apply to rent these facilities by completing the form found here. The application deadline is Sunday, 10 Nov 2024, at 23.59.
Applications received by the deadline will be scored according to the scoring model, and each space will be offered to the association that receives the highest score. Tenancy will begin by spring 2025 and remain valid until further notice.
The users must comply with the rules and regulations of the residential building (please read the regulations here), and violations may result in the termination of tenancy.
An open house will be held on 5 Nov at 15.00-16.00, where you can explore the facilities. No advance registration is required.
For further information on the application process, please contact ayy@ayy.fi.
Facilities available for application:
OK20, former Big Guest House, cage storage units (3 pcs)
- Rented as storage space
- A large continuous space where three cage storage units are built. By applying for this storage space, you are applying for one cage storage unit.
- There is an emergency exit from the space to the adjacent association’s room.
- Location: Otakaari 20, basement floor
- The overall condition of the facility is good
- One cage storage unit is 5-7 square metres in area
- Rent €5 /m2 /month
OK20 former Small Guest House
- Zoned as storage space and rented as storage space
- The space includes a kitchenette, shower, toilet, and a separate back room with access to bike cellar
- Location: Otakaari 20, basement floor
- The overall condition of the facility is adequate
- The facility is 23 square metres in area
- Rent €8 /m2 /month The storage space rent is increased due to the water points located within the facility
Jämeräntaival 1 ”Emännän tila” (“Matron’s room”)
- Rented as a club room
- Hall, lounge, large kitchen space
- No bathroom facilities
- Location: Jämeräntaival 1, staircase B
- The overall condition of the facility is good
- The facility is 33 square metres in area
- Rent €8 /m2 /month
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