Kalasatama is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Helsinki with average asking rent around €456/sqm/yr · ≈ $45.8 PSF/yr USD.

  • Master-planned post-2010 mixed-use district.
  • Prime tier — ~€456/sqm/yr.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

Kalasatama, Helsinki — Class A submarket

Master-planned post-2010 mixed-use district. · Tier: prime · Avg rent: €456/sqm/yr · ≈ $45.8 PSF/yr USD

TL;DR

  • Master-planned post-2010 mixed-use district.
  • Prime tier — ~€456/sqm/yr.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

Overview

Kalasatama is Helsinki's principal master-planned post-2010 trophy frontier — Redi mixed-use, Majakka residential tower, and a deep tech and creative tenancy.

Tenant profile

Tech, healthcare (HUS), creative agencies, hospitality.

Typical specification

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

Transit

Metro (Kalasatama).

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

Amenities

Redi mall, Kalasatama market, Helsinki seashore.

Comparable buildings

  • Kalasatama Redi
  • Majakka Tower
  • Kalasatama Health Hub

Where Kalasatama sits in Helsinki

Kalasatama is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Helsinki, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around €456/sqm/yr · ≈ $45.8 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Helsinki Class A stock, Kalasatama typically attracts Tech, healthcare (HUS), creative agencies, hospitality and competes most directly with the city's other prime submarkets on building specification, transit access, and amenitisation.

Adjacent submarkets to study alongside Kalasatama: Etu-Töölö / Kamppi, Pasila / Tripla, Espoo (Keilaniemi / Karaportti), Ruoholahti / Jätkäsaari. The full Helsinki submarket atlas is at /cities/helsinki.

Topic deep-dives for Kalasatama

For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Kalasatama, 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:

Related glossary

Terminology specific to Helsinki Class A leasing and to the prime tier: Class A, Trophy asset, Effective rent, Concession package, TI allowance, Submarket tier.

Editorial provenance

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