Guide · Cooperative flats in Burgenland

Cooperative flat in Burgenland:
how to get one

Cost-covering rent, a one-off financing contribution instead of a deposit, often with a purchase option – here are the 12 limited-profit housing associations in Burgenland that WohnAlert monitors, with what is online right now.

A cooperative flat in Burgenland means: a limited-profit housing association

What is called a “cooperative flat” (Genossenschaftswohnung) in Austria is a flat from a limited-profit housing association under the Limited-Profit Housing Act (WGG). The rent covers costs rather than making a profit; in return, you pay a one-off financing contribution when you move in – the “Eigenmittel” – which you get back when you move out, minus an annual depreciation. Unlike a German cooperative, you need no membership and no share certificate: you register directly with the housing association and apply for specific flats.

12limited-profit housing associations in Burgenland monitored by WohnAlert
457flats available right now
331new listings in the last 30 days
29.840 €median upfront contribution (one-off financing contribution)

As of 07.10.2026. Figures from the listing pages of the housing associations that WohnAlert monitors in Burgenland – not their total stock.

Cooperative flats in Burgenland that are available right now

457 flats from 8 housing association in Burgenland are publicly online right now – the 6 newest here, all of them on the Burgenland page or in the app. Click to open the original listing.

Just foundvisible to everyone from 15:11NEW 829 € total 3-Zimmer-Wohnung · Güssing OSG 3 rooms · 94,44 m² · + 6.041 € upfront contribution Find out right away: turn on the alert →
NEW Cooperative 389 € total 1-Zimmer-Wohnung · Neustift/Güssing, Hauptstraße 13/4 Neustift/Güssing · OSG 39,56 m² · + 4.121 € upfront contributionSize39,56 m²per m²9,83 €Upfront contribution4.121 € View listing NEW Cooperative 683 € total 1-Zimmer-Wohnung · Rohrbach b.M., Hauptstraße 12/6 (frei ab 01.11.2026) Rohrbach b.M. · OSG 54,87 m² · + 3.852 € upfront contributionSize54,87 m²per m²12,45 €Upfront contribution3.852 € View listing Wohnhausanlage in Gattendorf, Bahnhofsiedlung | Bahnhofsiedlung 40/8 - GattendorfNEW Cooperative 781 € included costs unspecified Wohnhausanlage in Gattendorf, Bahnhofsiedlung | Bahnhofsiedlung 40/8 - Gattendorf Bahnhofsiedlung 40/8 2474 Gattendorf · Neue Eisenstädter 3 rooms · 80 m² · + 32.154 € upfront contributionRooms3Size80 m²Upfront contribution32.154 € View listing Unbefristete 3-Zimmer Wohnung mit Balkon in Neusiedl am See!NEW Cooperative 768 € total Unbefristete 3-Zimmer Wohnung mit Balkon in Neusiedl am See! 7100 Neusiedl am See · BWSG 73,62 m²Size73,62 m²per m²10,44 € View listing NEW Cooperative 504 € total 3-Zimmer-Wohnung · Günserstraße 10 Günserstraße 10 · EBSG 82,77 m²Size82,77 m²per m²6,09 € View listing

What a cooperative flat in Burgenland costs

792 €Median total rent – housing associations in Burgenland, online right now
792 €Median total rent – all 457 available flats in Burgenland

The cooperative flats currently listed in Burgenland cost a median of 792 € total. That matches the median of all available flats in Burgenland (792 €). Per square metre, that is a median of 10,75 €.

Based on 12 cooperative listings in Burgenland that have since gone: a listing stays online for a median of 23 days. That leaves time for a careful application – but not for waiting.

Where housing associations in Burgenland are listing right now

The districts and places with the most available cooperative flats – each tag leads to the page of the place where they are.

Oberwart83Oberpullendorf71Güssing487100 Neusiedl am See46Eisenstadt42Jennersdorf37Neusiedl317000 Eisenstadt197551 Stegersbach16Mattersburg14

Rooms: 1 rooms 2 %, 2 rooms 34 %, 3 rooms 37 %, 4 rooms 26 %, 5 rooms 1 % – based on the 457 available cooperative flats in Burgenland with a room count.

The limited-profit housing associations in Burgenland that WohnAlert monitors

Each name leads to the housing association's page with the current listings, the check interval and how to apply.

Upfront contribution: the number that decides in Burgenland

Among the housing associations in Burgenland that state the amount, the median one-off financing contribution per flat is between 4.218 € and 101.360 € – depending on the housing association, year of construction and subsidy. It is due before you move in. If you don't have it, you won't get the flat, no matter how cheap the rent. That's why the alert in the app can be filtered by maximum own funds.

Where the flats are really allocated

9 of 12 monitored housing associations in Burgenland had a listing online in the last 30 days. Many housing associations also allocate through waiting lists: if you register early, you get offers before they appear on the website. Doing both together is the strategy.

Register early, keep the upfront contribution ready, check listings minute by minute. Cooperative flats in Burgenland are often taken within hours – whoever has the documents and the financing contribution ready is ahead.

The strategy that works

  1. Register with several housing associations whose housing is in the areas you want – the list above shows where each one last advertised.
  2. Plan your upfront contribution: the one-off financing contribution is stated in the listing. If you can't raise it, ask the housing association or the state's housing subsidy office (Wohnbauförderung) about loans for the contribution – the rules differ from state to state.
  3. At the same time, chase the listings: available flats appear on the housing association's website and are allocated in order of application – speed counts here, and that is what the WohnAlert alert is for.

FAQ

How many cooperative flats are available in Burgenland right now?
Right now 457 from 8 housing associations – as of the last check of the listing pages. The flats are at the top of this page and, with an alert, in the app.
How much does a cooperative flat in Burgenland cost?
The cooperative flats currently listed in Burgenland cost a median of 792 € total; the median of all available flats in Burgenland is 792 €.
What is the one-off financing contribution (Eigenmittel)?
A one-off contribution towards land and construction costs, due when you move in. It is refunded when you move out, minus an annual depreciation under the WGG (Limited-Profit Housing Act). The amount is stated in every listing – WohnAlert shows it with the flat and lets you filter by it.
Do I need a membership like in Germany?
No. Limited-profit housing associations in Austria allocate flats without cooperative shares. You register your interest with the housing association or apply directly for a listing.
Is there a housing entitlement certificate (WBS)?
No, the WBS is a German document. Subsidised flats in Austria have their own income limits, which are checked by the housing association or the state.
How quickly are cooperative flats in Burgenland gone?
Often within hours. That's why WohnAlert sends every new listing from the monitored housing associations straight to your phone.
Can I buy a cooperative flat later?
Many subsidised rental flats come with a purchase option after a few years (“rent with purchase option”). Whether and when is stated in the housing association's listing.

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