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Find a Shared Flat (WG) in Vienna

Currently 2032 flatshare rooms listed in Vienna on WG-Gesucht — find your WG by district and budget.

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Flatshares in Vienna: What to Know

Vienna's flatshare market benefits from the city's overall affordability and excellent public transport — nearly any district is a short U-Bahn ride from the centre. The city's international population, driven by UN and diplomatic institutions, makes for a diverse WG scene.

Vienna Flatshare MarketAs of: July 2026

Data source: WG-Gesucht Market Data Team · 2032 listings analysed

Avg. rent per m²	40.62 €/m²
Active listings	2032
Cheapest district	11. Bezirk Simmering · 26.50 €/m²
Most expensive district	22. Bezirk Donaustadt · 40.00 €/m²
Most listings	02. Bezirk Leopoldstadt

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Vienna Neighbourhoods for Flatshares

High demand

Neubau (7th district)

Trendy quarter with the Museumsquartier — very popular and priced accordingly.

Flatshares in Neubau (7th district)

Popular

Mariahilf (6th)

Central, lively, near the Naschmarkt.

Flatshares in Mariahilf (6th)

Affordable

Favoriten (10th)

Vienna's largest district: diverse, evolving, better value.

Flatshares in Favoriten (10th)

Affordable

Ottakring (16th)

Western district: multicultural, up-and-coming, affordable.

Flatshares in Ottakring (16th)

Popular

Leopoldstadt (2nd)

Near the Prater and Danube canal — up-and-coming.

Flatshares in Leopoldstadt (2nd)

Budget-friendly

Simmering (11th)

Southeastern district: quiet, green, budget-friendly with U3 access.

Flatshares in Simmering (11th)

Tips for WG Hunting in Vienna

Learn the district system Vienna has 23 numbered districts. Inner districts (1–9) are central and pricier; outer districts (10+) are cheaper but still well connected by U-Bahn.
Understand Austrian tenancy law Austria's Mietrechtsgesetz differs from German tenancy law, particularly around notice periods. Worth a quick read before signing.
Consider Gemeindebau housing Vienna has a huge public housing sector. Eligibility and waiting times vary, but it's worth investigating for longer stays.
Apply early and completely Popular districts like Neubau move quickly. A complete application with all documents ready improves your chances significantly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a WG room cost in Vienna?

The average rent is 40.62 €/m². Central and popular districts cost more – check the market data above for current figures.

What is a WG?

WG stands for Wohngemeinschaft, or shared flat. Each flatmate has a private room, while kitchen and bathroom are shared. It's one of the most common and affordable ways to live in Germany.

How many flatshare rooms are listed in Vienna?

Currently 2032 rooms are listed. This number changes daily.

Do I need a SCHUFA credit report to find a WG room?

Most flatmates 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.