It's getting even more expensive!

Rental prices have risen by up to 16% this year

The most expensive areas between January and November were Tyrol, Vienna, Salzburg and Vorarlberg.

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Rental prices have risen in almost all federal states this year - with the exception of Styria and Upper Austria. Between January and November, Carinthia recorded the strongest price increase at 16%. 

The average rent for a 70 square meter apartment in Tyrol is currently 1400 euros, 74 percent more expensive than in Upper Austria (804 euros).

• In Carinthia , the price per square meter for rental apartments offered on ImmoScout24 increased from 12.2 euros to 14.1 euros, but remains below 1000 euros for 70 square meters.
• Tyrol recorded a price increase of 11 percent - at EUR 20 per square meter, the price per square meter is highest here.
• The most expensive rental areas in Austria included the federal states of Vienna at EUR 19.2 per square meter (up 11 percent), Salzburg at EUR 18.3 per square meter (up nine percent) and Vorarlberg at EUR 18 per square meter (up four percent).

• Comparatively cheaper rental apartments could be found on the platform in Burgenland and Lower Austria at around 12.5 euros per square meter.
• In Styria , prices fell by two percent to EUR 12.4 per square meter and in Upper Austria by one percent to EUR 11.5 per square meter.

Innsbruck führt Mietpreisranking der Hauptstädte an

In terms of rental prices in the capital cities of the federal states, Innsbruck was the most expensive at EUR 22 per square meter (up 11 percent), followed by Salzburg at EUR 20 per square meter (up seven percent).

The cheapest rental properties were to be found in St. Pölten (EUR 12.8 per square meter), Graz (EUR 13.4 per square meter) and Eisenstadt (EUR 13.5 per square meter).

Die Lage in Wien

Floridsdorf begehrt, Liesing bleibt günstig

In Vienna, rents rose by eleven percent. At 25 percent, the Vienna district of Donaustadt recorded the largest increase (EUR 21.8 per square meter), followed by Alsergrund (EUR 21 per square meter).

Rents in Brigittenau, Liesing and Mariahilf did not increase at all or only very slightly. In Floridsdorf, demand for rental apartments increased by 75 percent.