Rent Prices in Vienna
Vienna is known for offering one of the best housing systems in Europe, with a strong share of regulated and social housing.
While prices are more affordable than cities like Zurich or Munich, demand is high and good apartments are still competitive.
π Average Monthly Rent by Apartment Type
| Apartment Type |
City Center (β¬) |
Outside Center (β¬) |
| Studio / 1 Bedroom | 900 β 1,500 | 700 β 1,100 |
| 2 Bedroom Apartment | 1,300 β 2,200 | 1,000 β 1,700 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment | 1,800 β 3,000 | 1,400 β 2,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Apartment | 2,500 β 4,000 | 2,000 β 3,200 |
| Shared Room / Flatshare | 500 β 900 | 400 β 700 |
π Average Rent by Vienna Districts
- Innere Stadt (1st District): β¬1,800 β β¬3,500 (premium historic center)
- Leopoldstadt (2nd District): β¬1,200 β β¬2,200
- LandstraΓe (3rd District): β¬1,200 β β¬2,300
- Wieden (4th District): β¬1,300 β β¬2,400
- Favoriten (10th District): β¬900 β β¬1,800 (more affordable area)
- Donaustadt (22nd District): β¬1,000 β β¬2,000 (modern residential zone)
π‘ Tips for Finding Affordable Rent in Vienna
- Look outside the city center for significantly cheaper rents
- WG (shared flats) are very common and budget-friendly
- Check local platforms like Willhaben.at, ImmoScout24.at, and Immobilien.at
- Be prepared for deposits (usually 2β3 months rent)
- Some apartments may include heating or service charges (βBetriebskostenβ)
- Public housing (Gemeindebau) can be a long-term affordable option
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