Kista Science City (established, ~SEK 4,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.3 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Stockholm Class A submarkets we track.

  • Kista Science City sits at established tier.
  • Average rent SEK 4,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.3 PSF/yr USD vs city average 8200.
  • Compared submarkets: Norrmalm (CBD) (trophy), Östermalm (trophy), Hagastaden (trophy).

Kista Science City vs other Stockholm submarkets

Kista Science City (established, ~SEK 4,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.3 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Stockholm Class A submarkets we track.

TL;DR

  • Kista Science City sits at established tier.
  • Average rent SEK 4,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.3 PSF/yr USD vs city average 8200.
  • Compared submarkets: Norrmalm (CBD) (trophy), Östermalm (trophy), Hagastaden (trophy).

Side-by-side with peers

**Norrmalm (CBD)** (trophy, SEK 8,800/sqm/yr · ≈ $76.8 PSF/yr USD) — Stockholm's trophy core. **Östermalm** (trophy, SEK 9,200/sqm/yr · ≈ $80.3 PSF/yr USD) — Embassy and luxury HQ submarket. **Hagastaden** (trophy, SEK 8,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $74.2 PSF/yr USD) — New life sciences and tech trophy frontier. **Solna (Arenastaden & Frösunda)** (prime, SEK 6,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $56.8 PSF/yr USD) — Suburban trophy campus belt.

Key facts

cityStockholm
submarketKista Science City
tierestablished
averageRentLocalSEK 4,500/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.3 PSF/yr USD
cityClassARentUsd$72/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct10.6%

Frequently asked questions

What other submarkets compete with Kista Science City in Stockholm?
Norrmalm (CBD), Östermalm, Hagastaden

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Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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