Michaelerstraße 8, 1180 Wien
Communal Living in Michaelerstraße 8
The Haus Michaelerstraße 8 operated by Akademikerhilfe offers personal and affordable student accommodation in Vienna’s green 18th district (Währing). This lovingly renovated historic building, modernized in 2022, accommodates just 13 students, creating a particularly friendly and homely atmosphere.
Following extensive renovations, the residence reopened in September 2022 and combines the charm of a traditional Viennese building with bright, modern student rooms. The small student residence offers a living experience that feels almost like a private shared apartment while still providing the benefits of student accommodation.
The student residence in Vienna’s 18th district (1180 Vienna) is particularly suitable for students looking for a quiet residential location, a close-knit community, and good connections to universities and higher education institutions.
Rooms & Prices
Fully furnished single rooms in shared living units are available at Haus Michaelerstraße 8. The rooms are located on the third and fourth floors of the building and are bright, modern, and functionally furnished. The student rooms in 1180 Vienna feature:
Comfortable bed
Desk and chair
Wardrobe with ample storage space
Internet access
Bright and modern furnishings
The accommodation is organized as shared apartments. The bathroom/WC and kitchen are shared, allowing residents to combine the privacy of their own room with the social atmosphere of a small shared apartment.
The rooms are available in different sizes:
Approx. 9–11 m²
Approx. 12–14 m²
Approx. 16–18 m² with balcony
The shared living units feature a bathroom/WC and a kitchen or kitchenette. In addition, there is a spacious communal kitchen on the third floor with modern cooking facilities.
Location
The Michaelerstraße 8 Student Residence is located at Michaelerstraße 8, 1180 Vienna, on a quiet side street in the green Währing district. The location combines a pleasant and peaceful residential environment with excellent public transport connections.
The Währinger Straße/Volksoper U6 underground station is just a few minutes’ walk away. The tram lines 40, 41, and 42 are also available there. The bus lines 35A and 37A can also be reached quickly. This allows students to conveniently reach numerous universities and higher education institutions throughout Vienna.
The proximity to the Medical University of Vienna and the General Hospital of Vienna (AKH) is particularly convenient. WIFI Vienna, institutes for intercultural communication and archaeology, as well as the University of Applied Sciences for Business and Management Vienna, are also located nearby.
Thanks to the excellent U6 connection, other universities and central areas of Vienna can also be reached quickly.
For everyday needs, a large supermarket and other shops are within walking distance. Haus Michaelerstraße 8 therefore combines peaceful student accommodation in Vienna with good infrastructure and convenient access to public transportation.
Haus Michaelerstraße 8
Michaelerstraße 8, 1180 Wien
Leisure Activities
The heart of community life at Haus Michaelerstraße 8 is the communal kitchen on the third floor. It offers modern cooking facilities and serves as a natural meeting place for residents.
Whether enjoying breakfast together, cooking, or having dinner, the communal kitchen provides space for socializing, meeting others, and enjoying student life together. With only 13 residents, the small size of the residence creates a particularly personal and homely atmosphere.
The surrounding area also offers numerous opportunities for leisure activities and student life. The nearby Stadtbahnbögen and various local cafés, bars, and restaurants provide plenty of opportunities for going out, dining, and meeting friends.
A bicycle parking facility close to the residence is also available for residents.
Moving in/out
Don't forget to arrange an appointement for moving in/out with your residence manager.
Other fees
| Registration Fee | € 20,- | |
| Administration fee | one time fee | € 30,- |
| Deposit | one time per person (not due if paid already) | € 600,- |
| Contribution to Residence Representation | Payable upon move in, then once a year in October | € 30,- |
| Final Cleaning Fee | due by each checkout and change of room | € 70,- |
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FAQs
Yes. Internet access is provided free of charge. However, we cannot guarantee its functionality.