Vienna, Austria
Living in Favoriten, Vienna
10th district. Multicultural, affordable, good transport.
A one-bedroom in Favoriten rents for about €900 - €1,000/month — a moderate area (safety 3/5), roughly 20 minutes from Vienna center by U-Bahn.
Commute to Center
20 min
U-Bahn
Safety Rating
3/5
ModerateVibe
multiculturalaffordableconnected
Rent in Favoriten
Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €800 - €900/mo | €900 - €1,000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €1,100 - €1,200/mo | €1,200 - €1,400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €1,400 - €1,600/mo | €1,600 - €1,800/mo |
How Favoriten compares in Vienna
Within AffordWhere's Vienna dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €950/month — roughly 17% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 12 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €1,200 - €1,400/month and three-bedrooms €1,600 - €1,800/month on second-hand contracts. At 20 minutes to the center by U-Bahn, it sits farther out than most Vienna areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the multicultural, affordable, connected tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.
Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Simmering. For a shorter commute, see Innere Stadt.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
Getting around & nearby amenities
OpenStreetMap maps Alaudagasse as the nearest metro stop, Pioniergarten as nearby green space and Penny as the nearest supermarket around the Favoriten reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance.
Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.
Questions people actually ask
- How much is rent in Favoriten, Vienna?
- A 1-bedroom apartment in Favoriten costs €900 - €1,000/month (second-hand contract) or €800 - €900/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,200 - €1,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,600 - €1,800/month.
- Is Favoriten safe for expats?
- Favoriten has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate) on our scale. That is mid-scale; standard urban precautions are advisable.
- How long is the commute from Favoriten to Vienna center?
- The commute from Favoriten to Vienna city center takes approximately 20 minutes by U-Bahn.
- What is Favoriten like to live in?
- 10th district. Multicultural, affordable, good transport. In our data it is tagged as multicultural, affordable, connected.
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