Rent an Apartment in Augsburg

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Renting an Apartment in Augsburg: What to Know

Augsburg, Bavaria's third-largest city, offers a genuine value alternative to nearby Munich — just 30 minutes away by ICE, but with noticeably lower rents. The historic old town and a growing university scene add to its appeal without the extreme prices of the state capital.

Augsburg Rental Market: ApartmentsAs of: July 2026
Data source: WG-Gesucht Market Data Team · 653 listings analysed
Avg. cold rent14,50 €/m²
Price range8,00–22,00 €/m²
Active listings653
Cheapest districtSpandau · 9,80 €/m²
Most expensive districtMitte · 21,50 €/m²
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Augsburg Neighbourhoods for Apartments

High demand

Innenstadt

Historic centre with the Fuggerei — in high demand.

Apartments in Innenstadt
Popular

Universitätsviertel

University quarter to the north — lively, popular.

Apartments in Universitätsviertel
Popular

Antonsviertel

Gründerzeit quarter with real charm.

Apartments in Antonsviertel
Affordable

Pfersee

Western district: solid transit links, moderate pricing.

Apartments in Pfersee
Affordable

Lechhausen

Eastern district: more affordable, distinct character.

Apartments in Lechhausen
Budget-friendly

Göggingen

Southern district: quiet, greener, better value.

Apartments in Göggingen

Tips for Apartment Hunting in Augsburg

  • Munich commuters benefit most Augsburg is 30 minutes from Munich by ICE — many Munich workers live here for the significant savings.
  • Time around semester starts The University of Augsburg brings around 20,000 students — October and April see the highest demand.
  • Apply completely and personally SCHUFA credit report and a short personal introduction go a long way.
  • Consider the surrounding towns Königsbrunn, Neusäß and Stadtbergen are tram-connected and offer even better value.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average cold rent is 14,50 €/m². Prices vary significantly by district – check the market data above for current figures.

Currently 653 apartments are listed. This number changes daily.

Outer districts and areas further from the centre typically offer better value – see the neighbourhood overview above for specifics.

Most landlords will ask for one. You can order it directly through WG-Gesucht at /en/schufa, or use itsmydata (/en/itsmydata) as an equally accepted alternative.

The widest selection is currently in Friedrichshain and Prenzlauer Berg.

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