Regulation guide · Austria

Short-term rental rules in Austria

We track licensing rules, night caps and enforcement risk in 1 Austria city. 0 of them require a licence, and 1 cap the number of nights you can let each year. Rules are set locally, so the answer changes city by city.

Austria cities with published rules

Each page states the current legal position, the licence process and cost, and the worst case for getting it wrong.

Airbnb rules in Vienna

No licence required · 90-night annual cap · high risk

From mid-2024, STR in residential-zoned buildings in Vienna is capped at 90 nights/year unless the building is rezoned for short-term use.…

The numbers behind the rules

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