Tavelsjö är en tätort i Umeå kommun, Västerbottens län. Orten ligger mitt emellan Umeå och Vindeln, nordväst om Umeå vid norra änden av Tavelsjön. Västra delen med Tavelsjö kyrka benämns Västibyn medan den östra delen bär namnet Näset.

The area is part of the broader Umeå rental market, where demand for quality housing remains strong.

Rental Demand in Tavelsjö

Rental demand in Tavelsjö remains strong in 2026, driven by its unique blend of scenic lakefront living and proximity to Umeå’s growing job market. With a limited supply of housing, high-quality rental units are snatched up quickly by those seeking a rural-urban balance.

Typical Tenants

Typical tenants include professionals from Umeå University or the University Hospital, outdoor enthusiasts, and young families looking for a safe and active environment.

Why Rent Out in Tavelsjö?

Tavelsjö's reputation as a year-round outdoor hub, featuring hiking, skating, and local dining, makes it a premium location for landlords. Its 30-minute commute to central Umeå ensures a steady stream of reliable, high-income tenants looking for long-term rentals.

Why landlords in Tavelsjö choose Bofrid

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High Demand

Tavelsjö is one of the most popular areas in Umeå.

FAQ for landlords in Tavelsjö

How do I rent out my property in Tavelsjö?

Create a free listing on Bofrid. Add photos, description, and rent details. Your ad will be visible to thousands of tenants searching in Tavelsjö and Umeå.

Is it free to list my property in Tavelsjö?

Yes, creating a listing on Bofrid is completely free. You only pay a small fee when you find a tenant through our platform.

How do I find reliable tenants in Tavelsjö?

All tenants on Bofrid are identified with BankID. You can also view their credit reports, criminal background checks, and references from previous landlords directly in their applications.

How long does it take to find a tenant in Tavelsjö?

Tavelsjö is a sought-after area in Umeå. Listings typically receive multiple applications within the first few days.

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