--- title: "Fornebu, Oslo — Class A submarket" description: "Master-planned suburban trophy campus." canonical: https://classa.info/cities/oslo/fornebu pageType: neighborhood lastUpdated: 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z license: "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info)." --- > Fornebu is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Oslo with average asking rent around NOK 420/sqm/yr · ≈ $39 PSF/yr USD. ## TL;DR - Master-planned suburban trophy campus. - Prime tier — ~NOK 420/sqm/yr. - Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks. # Fornebu, Oslo — Class A submarket *Master-planned suburban trophy campus.* · Tier: prime · Avg rent: NOK 420/sqm/yr · ≈ $39 PSF/yr USD ## TL;DR - Master-planned suburban trophy campus. - Prime tier — ~NOK 420/sqm/yr. - Active [Class A](/glossary/class-a) leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks. ## Overview Fornebu — the former Oslo Airport site repositioned to a master-planned suburban Class A district — anchors Equinor and Telenor HQs. ## Tenant profile Energy (Equinor), telecom (Telenor), tech, professional services. ## Typical specification 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common. ## Transit Bus; T-bane Fornebu Line (under construction, opening 2029). Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment. ## Amenities Fornebu S retail, Snarøya beach. ## Comparable buildings - **Statoil (Equinor) Fornebu** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Statoil%20(Equinor)%20Fornebu%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway&query_place_id=ChIJwQ-qZYxsQUYR7c7KvcnDF8k) - **Telenor Fornebu** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Telenor%20Fornebu%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway&query_place_id=ChIJ_9ODdPNsQUYRssbfliyRO0I) - **Aker Solutions Fornebu** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aker%20Solutions%20Fornebu%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway%2C%20Fornebu%2C%20Oslo%2C%20Norway&query_place_id=ChIJSRBv2YxsQUYRsRvl9Mj59cE) ## Where Fornebu sits in Oslo Fornebu is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Oslo, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around NOK 420/sqm/yr · ≈ $39 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Oslo Class A stock, Fornebu typically attracts Energy (Equinor), telecom (Telenor), tech, professional services 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 Fornebu: [Bjørvika](/cities/oslo/bjorvika), [Sentrum](/cities/oslo/sentrum), [Aker Brygge / Tjuvholmen](/cities/oslo/aker-brygge-tjuvholmen), [Nydalen / Storo](/cities/oslo/nydalen-storo). The full Oslo submarket atlas is at [/cities/oslo](/cities/oslo). ## Topic deep-dives for Fornebu For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Fornebu, 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: - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/rents-and-availability) - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/tenant-profile) - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/transit-and-commute) - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/amenity-and-lifestyle) - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/trophy-and-comparables) - [Fornebu — ](/cities/oslo/fornebu/fit-out-and-spec) ## Related glossary Terminology specific to Oslo 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. --- Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/oslo/fornebu), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.