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title: "Pasila / Tripla, Helsinki — Class A submarket"
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> Pasila / Tripla is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Helsinki with average asking rent around €504/sqm/yr · ≈ $50.6 PSF/yr USD.

## TL;DR

- Northern CBD frontier.
- Prime tier — ~€504/sqm/yr.
- Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

# Pasila / Tripla, Helsinki — Class A submarket

*Northern CBD frontier.* · Tier: prime · Avg rent: €504/sqm/yr · ≈ $50.6 PSF/yr USD

## TL;DR

- Northern CBD frontier.
- Prime tier — ~€504/sqm/yr.
- Active [Class A](/glossary/class-a) leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

## Overview

Pasila — anchored by the Tripla mixed-use development around Pasila station — hosts Helsinki's principal post-2018 trophy submarket. Sokos Tower defines the [trophy tier](/topics/trophy-asset-selection).

## Tenant profile

Tech, media (Sanoma), professional services, retail HQs.

## Typical specification

15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

## Transit

VR Pasila station (regional rail), tram, bus.

Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment.

## Amenities

Tripla mall, Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Linnanmäki.

## Comparable buildings

- **Sokos Tower (Itä-Pasila)** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sokos%20Tower%20(It%C3%A4-Pasila)%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland&query_place_id=ChIJN0jjjI8JkkYRG20eNEHredQ)
- **Mall of Tripla** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mall%20of%20Tripla%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland&query_place_id=ChIJfYsJc3oJkkYRv7rCtLzLuLg)
- **Pasila Office Tower** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pasila%20Office%20Tower%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland%2C%20Pasila%20%2F%20Tripla%2C%20Helsinki%2C%20Finland&query_place_id=ChIJxd0wGZoJkkYR4WBmCtAXT84)

## Where Pasila / Tripla sits in Helsinki

Pasila / Tripla is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Helsinki, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around €504/sqm/yr · ≈ $50.6 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Helsinki Class A stock, Pasila / Tripla typically attracts Tech, media (Sanoma), professional services, retail HQs and competes most directly with the city's other prime submarkets on building specification, transit access, and [amenitisation](/glossary/amenitisation).

Adjacent submarkets to study alongside Pasila / Tripla: [Etu-Töölö / Kamppi](/cities/helsinki/etu-toolo-kamppi), [Kalasatama](/cities/helsinki/kalasatama), [Espoo (Keilaniemi / Karaportti)](/cities/helsinki/espoo-keilaniemi-karaportti), [Ruoholahti / Jätkäsaari](/cities/helsinki/ruoholahti-jatkasaari). The full Helsinki submarket atlas is at [/cities/helsinki](/cities/helsinki).

## Topic deep-dives for Pasila / Tripla

For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Pasila / Tripla, the highest-leverage analyses to commission next are the rent benchmark, the concession-package comparable, and the ESG performance baseline. Class A Atlas covers each as a dedicated topic page for this submarket:

- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/rents-and-availability)
- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/tenant-profile)
- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/transit-and-commute)
- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/amenity-and-lifestyle)
- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/trophy-and-comparables)
- [Pasila / Tripla — ](/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla/fit-out-and-spec)

## Related glossary

Terminology specific to Helsinki Class A leasing and to the prime tier: [Class A](/glossary/class-a), [Trophy asset](/glossary/trophy-asset), [Effective rent](/glossary/effective-rent), [Concession package](/glossary/concession-package), [TI allowance](/glossary/ti-allowance), [Submarket tier](/glossary/submarket-tier).

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
- [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce.
- [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
- [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
- [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out capex.
- [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/helsinki/pasila-tripla), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.
