# Rosenfinksgatan 2 in Västerås: health centre and housing in Råby *Esther Asmundsson* *24 oktober 2026* > Rosenfinksgatan 2 in Västerås is the address of Råby health centre and Närvården's health clinic. Here are the contact details and how to rent a flat in the area. Rosenfinksgatan 2 in Västerås is not an ordinary residential address. It houses Råby Familjeläkarmottagning, the health centre in Råby, and Närvården Hälsomottagning, both run by Region Västmanland. If you need care, the contact details are below. If you are looking for a flat near Rosenfinksgatan 2, you are looking at Råby and Fredriksberg in western Västerås, and the housing queue and rules further down apply. ## What is at Rosenfinksgatan 2 in Västerås? According to 1177, two clinics have their visiting address at Rosenfinksgatan 2, postal address 724 71 Västerås: - **Råby Familjeläkarmottagning.** Råby health centre is a branch of Närvården Bäckby-Råby. Phone 021-17 49 00, phone hours weekdays 07.30–16.00. - **Närvården Hälsomottagning.** Carries out health examinations, for example for asylum seekers, quota refugees, family-reunification migrants and newcomers, and for children taken into care under the Social Services Act. It sees patients of all ages and requires a referral, for example from school health services, the Migration Agency, an employer or social services. Phone 021-17 51 55, open weekdays 08.00–16.00. 1177 also gives directions: bus 3, the pink line towards Erikslund, to the Fredriksberg stop. Opening hours can change, so check 1177 before you go. ## The area around Rosenfinksgatan: Råby and Fredriksberg Rosenfinksgatan is in Råby, a district in western Västerås. According to [Wikipedia on Råby](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A5by,_V%C3%A4ster%C3%A5s), the area is bounded by national road 66 (Surahammarsvägen), the E18 and Narvavägen, and it is about 3.5 kilometres to central Västerås. Råby was built in the 1960s, largely as part of the Million Programme, with blocks of flats. Later the housing company Mimer added terraced houses to mix the types of housing. Further along the same street, at Rosenfinksgatan 14, is Fredriksbergsskolan, a municipal school. Råby centre was rebuilt in 2001 and has a library, a grocery store, an open preschool and a youth centre. The football club IK Franke plays at Råby IP. Neighbouring districts are Bäckby to the west, Vetterslund and Vetterstorp to the east and Hammarby to the south. ## Renting a flat near Rosenfinksgatan 2 According to Wikipedia, Råby consists mainly of blocks of flats. Mimer, the largest housing company in Västerås, has flats in both Råby and Fredriksberg. Mimer describes Fredriksberg as small and medium-sized flats in three-storey buildings with pitched roofs and balconies. Large parts were renovated inside between 2009 and 2011, with new kitchens and bathrooms among other things. There is also a newer point block with two- and three-room flats. In Råby centre, Mimer has a building on Gråsparvsvägen with 34 flats in its Lätt att leva 55+ concept, for people aged 55 or older without children living at home. We have not been able to confirm who owns the property at Rosenfinksgatan 2 itself. If you want to know who the landlord of a particular address is, ask the neighbours or look for the property manager's sign in the stairwell. ## How to apply for a rental flat with Mimer Mimer allocates its flats through its own housing queue. According to Mimer's own rules: 1. You can join the queue from the year you turn 16 and earn queue points from the day you register. 2. Log in at least once every twelve months, or you lose your queue points. 3. You can register interest in at most 15 vacant flats at a time. 4. If you are offered a viewing, you get an email and sign up through the link in it. 5. You must meet Mimer's basic requirements, including being at least 18, and Mimer may run a credit check. 6. Accepting a contract is binding and you lose your queue points. If you decline, you keep them. Mimer gives priority only on medical grounds. ## Your rights as a tenant in Råby When you rent first-hand from a housing company, the Tenancy Act applies, that is chapter 12 of the [Land Code (jordabalken)](https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/svensk-forfattningssamling/jordabalk-1970994_sfs-1970-994/). It contains the rules on notice, security of tenure and subletting. The [Swedish Union of Tenants (Hyresgästföreningen)](https://www.hyresgastforeningen.se/) gives advice on renting, for example if you end up in a dispute with your landlord. For national housing market statistics and reports, see [Boverket](https://www.boverket.se/sv/samhallsplanering/bostadsmarknad/). ## Rosenfinksgatan 2 in brief Rosenfinksgatan 2 in Västerås is the address of the Råby health centre and Närvården's health examination clinic. If you want to live nearby, the address sits in an area of blocks of flats with a school and a district centre close by, and Mimer's housing queue is one way into the flats there.