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Flatshare in Vienna

€649/month

Private room

Room at Herzgasse

€600/month

Private room

Room at Bergsteiggasse, 17. Bezirk-Hernals

€1,399/month

Private room

Room at Linzer Straße, 141

€1,700/month

Private room

Room at Doktor-Josef-Resch-Platz, 15A

€1,600/month

Private room

Room at Mosergasse, 3

€600/month

Private room

Room at Breite Gasse, 7. Bezirk

€650/month

Private room

Room at Columbusgasse

€650/month

Private room

Room at Ranftlgasse, 17. Bezirk-Hernals

€630/month

Private room

Room at Columbusgasse, Favoriten

€600/month

Private room

Room at Ranftlgasse, 17. Bezirk-Hernals

€670/month

Private room

Room at Gumpendorfer Straße, 6. Bezirk-Mariahilf

€1,500/month

Entire place

Apartment at Wohlmutstraße, 2. Bezirk-Leopoldstadt

€1,540/month

Entire place

Apartment at Pillergasse, 15. Bezirk

€590/month

Private room

Room at Hegergasse, 3. Bezirk-Landstraße

€1,400/month

Entire place

Apartment at Steingasse, 3. Bezirk

€649/month

Private room

Room at Herzgasse

€667/month

Private room

Room at Columbusgasse 55

€600/month

Private room

Room at Ranftlgasse, 17. Bezirk-Hernals

€575/month

Private room

Room at Lambrechtgasse

€650/month

Private room

Room at Lassallestraße, 2. Bezirk-Leopoldstadt

Shared apartments, spare rooms and roommates in Vienna

Are you thinking of living in a shared flat in Vienna? The monthly price of rent in the Austrian capital is usually cheaper than one thinks, being such an important historical city. Thanks to this, since the cost of renting rooms is less than that of full apartments, you will be able to enjoy Vienna's leisure offer with more peace of mind, being able to make more plans or travel to different places.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Vienna1667€1547
Residence Vienna4€750
Studio Vienna365€1765
Entire place Vienna3580€2204
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When it comes to roommates, in Vienna you will surely be able to share the experience with young people from different parts of the world. Of course, remember that if one of your priorities when living in Austria is to learn German, make sure that your roommates are Austrian or German, which will help you to practice the language more.

Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Vienna

Here are some pros and cons of living in a shared flat in the Austrian capital:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Vienna

  • The climate in winter in Vienna is very cold, so surely many days you feel like staying inside. Living with roommates will make this experience more fun.

  • You will have the opportunity to live in a multicultural environment, learning about the culture and the language, especially if you want to learn or improve your German.

  • By having low rental costs, you will be able to choose neighbourhoods popular with students, such as Alsergrund, Wieden or Favoriten.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Vienna

  • The only private space you will have for yourself will be your room, the rest of the common areas are shared.

  • In some cases the rooms are not furnished, so you will have to buy a bed, wardrobe and desk on your own for your stay. The good thing is that later you can sell it to whoever enters the apartment after you or other international students looking for second-hand goods.

Erasmus App for your exchange programme in Vienna 

There are some apps for Erasmus+ that you will be able to take advantage of during your exchange, both before, during and after it. In these apps, like that of the European Commission, you will be able to access different information regarding mobility, such as necessary procedures, available services, discounts, experiences and tips from students from previous years.

How to meet people in Vienna?

The easiest way to meet people as soon as you arrive in Vienna is to live in a shared flat. In addition, you can consider the following options:

Student associations in Vienna

The Erasmus Student Network has student volunteers who help integrate young internationals who come to the city, planning different events and fun trips for young people. Each university has its ESN, such as ESN Uni Wien, and there is also ESN Vienna and ESN Austria.

Facebook groups for Erasmus in Vienna

In addition to the groups created by each of the ESN, on Facebook, you will be able to join groups according to the academic cycle in which you are going to be in the city, as well as other individuals such as the so-called Erasmus Parties in Vienna.

WhatsApp groups for Erasmus in Vienna

Students often create WhatsApp groups in which they can connect with other young people, introducing themselves and meeting other students with the same interests. In these groups, you will get easy access to plans that are happening and be updated on the events.

Tips for living in a shared apartment in Vienna

We give you some tips to keep in mind when sharing a flat in Vienna:

  • Try to have your roommates Austrian or German to continuously learn and practice the language. Locals may seem reserved and aloof at first, but you can surely form close bonds with them over time.

  • In Vienna, you can easily cycle from one place to another. If you are interested, you can consider it as a possible means of transportation when you see the location of your apartment.

  • Look for a flat that is well heated for the winter months. Likewise, talk to your colleagues about the use of heating so that they are not surprised by the electricity bill at the end of the month, avoiding bad vibes.

Frequently asked queries about sharing a flat in Vienna

How much does a shared flat cost in Vienna?
The cost of rooms in shared apartments ranges from €300 per month onwards, with an average of €550 per month. Take a good look if that price includes utility bills or if you have to add an extra amount at the end of the month.
How to find roommates in Vienna?
You should search online communities like Erasmus Play, where you will be able to see the apartment that the room you want is part of. 
How to meet people in Vienna?
The best way to be accompanied as soon as you arrive in the city is to live in a shared apartment, where you will be able to connect with your colleagues from the beginning. You can also be part of student associations, Facebook and WhatsApp groups.
Why share a student flat in Vienna?
This type of accommodation allows you to live the experience in a more fun way, both because you are not alone when you arrive in the city and because you can make plans at home on cold winter days when you don't feel like going out.
What to ask before entering a flatshare in Vienna?
Ask if your room is furnished or not and how the heating works during the winter. You should also find out if the cost of the bills is included in the price or if you have to add an extra amount.

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