Housing in Austria
Student residences are operated by multiple providers rather than assigned automatically with admission. Apply early and compare contract dates because academic calendars and rental terms may not align.
Check the full cost
Confirm deposits, utilities, contract length, furnishings, transport and cancellation terms, not only the advertised monthly amount.
Protect yourself
Verify the landlord or provider, use a written contract and avoid untraceable payments or offers that cannot be inspected.
Information you can trust
Reviewed 2026-08-12 against OeAD / Study in Austria, Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior. Programme records remain managed centrally in SIT Connect.
National references: OeAD / Study in Austria; Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior.
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