⌀ Value growth in Rust (Burgenland): +10.44 %Calculated as the average of the last 10 years based on publicly available market statistics and the evaluations of the Expert Committee (Gutachterausschuss) for Rust (Burgenland).
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FREITAG® Immobilien in Rust (Burgenland) — for a successful sale of your property
Between the decision to sell and the notary appointment in Rust (Burgenland), there are usually several months of work: gathering documents, reliably determining the value, finding the right buyer group, negotiating. We take over these steps completely and keep you informed of every interim status.
Over 15 years of experience in the Munich surrounding area
Sound valuation by certified appraisers
Structured marketing instead of a standard listing
Internal bidding process upon request
Personal support up to the notary appointment
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Register your search criteria in our database free of charge. As soon as a suitable property becomes available in Rust (Burgenland), we will notify you immediately. Whether it's a house, apartment, plot of land, or investment property — you specify what suits you, and we will only contact you with matches that meet your expectations. Our service is free and non-binding for you as a searcher.
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Discretion in Rust (Burgenland) is not just a phrase
Personally by Gerhard Hahn · FREITAG® Immobilien GmbH
Over 30 years of experience as a real estate specialist
We generally market your property in Rust (Burgenland) initially off-market — without a sign, without an online advertisement, without a public exposé. Only when the discreet route has been exhausted and you expressly wish it, do we move to broad marketing. This way, your privacy is preserved — from neighbours, tenants, employees, and the tax office.
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Over 15 years of experience in Bavaria & surrounding areas
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Real estate agent in Rust (Burgenland) with over 15 years of experience
Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Rust (Burgenland) expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. Crucial factors are a realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers and secure contract processing. This is precisely where we come in.
As a real estate agency for Rust (Burgenland), we support owners, communities of heirs, capital investors, and landlords in all phases of real estate brokerage — with clear processes and transparent advice.
Personal, discreet, with over 15 years of market knowledge – your real estate agent for Rust (Burgenland).
You don't have to come to us: For a personal consultation or a property valuation, your real estate agent will, of course, come to you in Rust (Burgenland) – discreetly, without obligation, and at an appointment time that suits you.
Market data as of: May 2026·updated every 12 months
The following figures show how purchase prices, rents, and land values have developed in Rust (Burgenland). These are average values for the entire location — the location, year of construction, and condition of a specific property can deviate significantly from these.
Brief overview: Rust (Burgenland) is an interesting location for owners, buyers, and tenants because the municipality benefits from its location, accessibility, and quality of life. When marketing a property, it is important to present not only the object itself but also its surroundings in a convincing manner. This includes, among other things, infrastructure, residential location, connectivity, local amenities, leisure value, and the general development of the Rust (Burgenland) location. Estate agents in Rust (Burgenland) with over 15 years of experience. Anyone looking for an experienced estate agent in Rust (Burgenland) expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. A realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers, and secure contract processing are crucial. This is exactly where we come in. As estate agents in Rust (Burgenland), we support owners with sales, lettings, and valuations.
Houses Ø/m²
2,045 €
Apartments Ø/m²
1,554 €
Standard land value Ø/m²
39.2 €
House purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for houses in Rust (Burgenland): 2,045 €/m²
House prices in Rust (Burgenland) have risen significantly over several years — driven by its proximity to Munich, high demand for family-friendly home ownership, and limited supply. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a slight correction in 2023/2024, before the market recently showed renewed strength.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
998 €/m²
–
2017
1,054 €/m²
+5.6 %
2018
1,082.5 €/m²
+2.7 %
2019
1,156 €/m²
+6.8 %
2020
1,256 €/m²
+8.7 %
2021
1,890 €/m²
+50.5 %
2022
2,191 €/m²
+15.9 %
2023
2,046 €/m²
-6.6 %
2024
2,045 €/m²
-0 %
Apartment purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for apartments in Rust (Burgenland): 1,554 €/m²
Apartments in Rust (Burgenland) have also shown a positive long-term price development. It was particularly dynamic between 2017 and 2022. Since 2023, a noticeable calming has been observed — albeit without significant price decreases. The limited supply continues to support the price level to this day.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
912 €/m²
–
2017
1,030 €/m²
+12.9 %
2018
1,056 €/m²
+2.5 %
2019
1,264.5 €/m²
+19.7 %
2020
1,331.5 €/m²
+5.3 %
2021
1,530 €/m²
+14.9 %
2022
1,630 €/m²
+6.5 %
2023
1,499.5 €/m²
-8 %
2024
1,554 €/m²
+3.6 %
Land values & Plot prices
Current average land value per m² in Rust (Burgenland): 39.2 €/m²
The land value in Rust (Burgenland) has developed significantly upwards — a reflection of the quality of the location and its proximity to the Munich market. Plots are scarce, and demand is structurally high. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a brief consolidation before values stabilised.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2015
59.8 €/m²
–
2016
24.4 €/m²
-59.2 %
2017
31.2 €/m²
+27.9 %
2018
28.9 €/m²
-7.4 %
2019
28.4 €/m²
-1.7 %
2020
29.5 €/m²
+3.9 %
2021
32.6 €/m²
+10.5 %
2022
35.9 €/m²
+10.1 %
2023
36.2 €/m²
+0.8 %
2024
39.2 €/m²
+8.3 %
Market analysis & Classification
The property market in Rust (Burgenland) can be classified as a relatively small but stable sub-market. For buyers, this means that supply is limited, but pricing is still more moderate compared to larger centres. This makes Rust (Burgenland) attractive for owner-occupiers who value quiet living and good regional connectivity. On the seller's side, sustained demand points to a solid market position, even if the sharpest price surges are likely behind us for the time being. For investors, Rust (Burgenland) is attractive primarily due to the combination of a manageable entry price, stable rents, and good lettability. In particular, apartments in good condition with functional floor plans can generally be let quickly. The gross rental yield range is currently mostly between 3.0% and 4.2% gross, depending on the quality of the property, location, and price level. Houses often achieve lower yields but are interesting for long-term owner-occupiers and wealth-oriented buyers. Overall, the development of property prices in Rust (Burgenland) points to a market with moderate growth, solid demand, and limited downside risk. Those monitoring the price per square metre in Rust (Burgenland) will recognise a phase of consolidation following the strong increases of previous years, without any noticeable decline in the attractiveness of the location.
Data analysis: Price development & yield
A closer look at recent years shows how the Rust (Burgenland) property market has specifically developed within the Austrian market. For detached and terraced houses in Rust (Burgenland), the average purchase price moved from 998 €/m² in 2016 to the current 2,045 €/m² (2024) — a total change of +104.9% over 8 years, which corresponds to an average value increase of +9.4% p.a. The previous peak was reached in 2022 at 2,191 €/m²; since then, the market has corrected by -6.7% — a pattern typical of many medium-sized markets following the interest rate turnaround. Condominiums in Rust (Burgenland) started at around 912 €/m² in 2016 and are at 1,554 €/m² today (+70.4% over 8 years, Ø +6.9% p.a.). This makes them suitable as an entry point into home ownership or as an investment with a manageable ticket size. The land value in Rust (Burgenland) rose from 60 €/m² (2015) to the current 39 €/m² (-34.4% in 9 years) — a key indicator of the structural location quality and local demand for building land. The available market data indicates a rough gross rental yield range for Rust (Burgenland) of 3.0% to 4.2% — depending on the condition of the property, micro-location, and occupancy status. For owners in Rust (Burgenland) considering a sale or letting, an individual, data-based valuation is the most important first step — it replaces estimates from online calculators that cannot account for micro-location, energy efficiency, and the substance of the property. FREITAG® provides this valuation free of charge and without obligation.
Rental yield range (approx.): 3 – 4.2 % gross.
These market data are regularly updated and reviewed at least every 12 months based on current statistics and expert committee data.
Rust (Burgenland) compared to Burgenland
Current market values in Rust (Burgenland) compared to the median of all municipalities in Burgenland.
Key figure
Rust (Burgenland)
Burgenland (Median)
Difference
Houses Ø
2,045 €/m²
2,045 €/m²
0 %
Flats Ø
1,554 €/m²
1,554 €/m²
0 %
Price development in Rust (Burgenland) — last 10 years
Annual average values for purchase prices (houses & flats) and rents in Rust (Burgenland), each including the change compared to the previous year.
Year
Houses Avg/m²
YoY
Flats Avg/m²
YoY
2016
998 €/m²
–
912 €/m²
–
2017
1,054 €/m²
+5.6 %
1,030 €/m²
+12.9 %
2018
1,083 €/m²
+2.7 %
1,056 €/m²
+2.5 %
2019
1,156 €/m²
+6.8 %
1,265 €/m²
+19.7 %
2020
1,256 €/m²
+8.7 %
1,332 €/m²
+5.3 %
2021
1,890 €/m²
+50.5 %
1,530 €/m²
+14.9 %
2022
2,191 €/m²
+15.9 %
1,630 €/m²
+6.5 %
2023
2,046 €/m²
-6.6 %
1,500 €/m²
-8 %
2024
2,045 €/m²
-0 %
1,554 €/m²
+3.6 %
Source: FREITAG® Immobilien's own market research based on publicly available statistics and expert committee evaluations.
FAQ about real estate in Rust (Burgenland)
Frequently asked questions about buying, selling, financing, and living in Rust (Burgenland) — concisely answered.
📍 Location & Situation of Rust (Burgenland)
Rust (Burgenland) is located in the district of Rust, federal state Burgenland auf rund 123 m above sea level and is considered a manageable population. Precisely these factors are crucial for the real estate market: regional integration, accessibility, topography and local supply offerings shape demand, price structure, and long-term value development.
Rust (Burgenland) is a smaller municipality. Population dynamics are a key early indicator for real estate demand: Growing municipalities typically see stable to rising prices, while shrinking municipalities need to be analysed more carefully — location, property quality, and demand segment then become particularly important.
Rust (Burgenland) belongs to the federal state Burgenland, district Rust. This administrative allocation is relevant, among other things, for the land registry, building authority, tax authority, as well as for the regional market comparisons that we use when valuing your property.
The official municipal website is https://www.freistadt-rust.at/. Further information can be found in the Wikipedia article on Rust (Burgenland) (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_(Burgenland)). For legally binding information on building regulations, zoning plans, and property data, the municipal administration is the right first point of contact.
🏘️ Real Estate Market in Rust (Burgenland) and the Surrounding Area
Rust (Burgenland) can be classified as a lokaler submarket. Supply is limited, which, with intact demand, tends to ensure stable prices. A blanket statement about "price per square metre" is regularly insufficient in a municipality of this size — micro-location, property quality, year of construction, and energy class of the specific property are decisive.
For Rust (Burgenland), there are no comprehensive, official transaction prices available at the municipal level, such as those available for German municipalities via the expert committee system. In Austria, Statistik Austria provides average prices at district and federal state level — these indicate the direction, but do not replace an object-specific valuation.A reliable price indication for a specific property in Rust (Burgenland) only emerges from comparable properties, location, and condition.
Statistik Austria shows predominantly rising average prices for condominiums and houses over recent years, with a significant flattening in 2023/24. In rural municipalities like Rust (Burgenland), development generally follows the trend of the surrounding district or federal state with a time lag.
These structural data provide a good overview of economic vitality and rental potential — however, they do not replace an assessment of the specific property.
🏡 Buying & Selling in Rust (Burgenland)
In Austria, the process includes: offer/purchase offer, drafting of the purchase agreement by a lawyer or notary, fiduciary handling, entry in the land register, and settlement of land transfer tax and registration fee with the tax office for fees and transaction taxes. It usually takes 6 – 12 weeks from contract signing to ownership registration.
Customary documents include: current land register extract, site plan/cadastral plan, building plans and building permit, energy certificate according to OIB-RL 6, for apartment ownership the apartment ownership agreement and utility value report, operating cost statements, house rules, and evidence of renovations.
Customary methods include comparative value, asset value, and income value methods according to LBG (Property Valuation Act). Key factors are location, land area, year of construction, energy status, fittings and fixtures, and current purchase price collections for Rust.
The average marketing period in a municipality like Rust (Burgenland) is 3 – 6 months — from the start of the commission to notarisation. Properties priced appropriately for the market and with good energy efficiency often sell faster, while those in need of renovation or priced too high sell significantly slower. In addition, there are 4 – 8 weeks for the legal processing until the transfer of ownership.
💰 Financing, Taxes & Additional Costs in Austria
The additional purchase costs amount to in Austria approximately 9 – 11 % of the purchase price: 3.5 % property transfer tax, 1.1 % land registry fee, approx. 1 – 3 % notary fees/contract drafter, and possibly 3 % + 20 % VAT estate agent commission (since the 'Bestellerprinzip' (client-pays-principle) 2023, usually paid by the client). The exact amount in Rust (Burgenland) depends on the purchase price, the specific contract design, and possibly the real estate agent's commission. A complete cost breakdown should be definitively available before signing the contract.
In Austria, since the KIM-V, banks usually require at least 20% equity plus ancillary costs, a maximum loan-to-value ratio of 90%, and a debt service ratio below 40%. Housing subsidies from the federal states can reduce the required equity.
Classic options are annuity loans with fixed or variable interest rates through Austrian banks (Erste, Raiffeisen, Bank Austria, Bawag), supplemented by building society loans and housing subsidies from the respective federal state.
When selling private real estate in Austria, real estate income tax (ImmoESt) of 30% on the capital gain is generally incurred. Primary residence exemption (continuously occupied for at least 2 years or 5 out of 10 years) and builder's exemption may apply. Individual advice from a tax advisor or Steuerberater is recommended before any sale.
🔑 Rental, Yield & Value Development in Rust (Burgenland)
In Austria, many old buildings are subject to the standard value or category rent system according to the MRG, while new buildings and condominiums usually have free rent. Fixed-term leases are common, with a legally prescribed fixed-term discount of 25%.
The gross rental yield in many Austrian municipalities is around 3 – 5% depending on location and property quality, often lower in Vienna and Salzburg, and sometimes higher in peripheral areas and secondary cities. For a specific property in Rust (Burgenland), the achievable gross yield depends on location, condition, tenant structure, and acquisition price — a reliable yield forecast can only be made after an individual property analysis.
Smaller communities like Rust (Burgenland) are particularly suitable as an investment if the local demand is structurally sound (commuter location, tourist location, good transport links) and the property has solid rental potential. In peripheral locations, attention must be paid to resale liquidity and deferred maintenance — both quickly relativise nominally higher gross rental yields.
The Austrian residential real estate market has cooled down significantly after the interest rate turnaround and KIM-V. For Rust (Burgenland), a market phase with stable to moderately rising prices is likely in the medium term, provided that regional demand remains intact. Reliable forecasts at the municipal level are not possible in a reputable manner — a property-specific assessment is always the better approach.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) & Usufruct in Rust (Burgenland)
Sell your property in Rust (Burgenland) and continue to live in it.
For owners in Rust (Burgenland) who wish to sell their property and continue to live in it, FREITAG® offers the classic property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) — via usufruct (Nießbrauch), Right of residence, Leaseback or Life annuity. You release the capital tied up in your house or condominium in Rust (Burgenland) and secure a right of residence registered in the land registry.
The model that is particularly in demand is Usufruct: You remain the economic owner, are in the first rank in the land registry, and can even rent out the property if needed. An owner-occupancy termination is contractually excluded for all four models.
Whether it's care costs, gifts to heirs, or a noticeably higher pension: We will check for owners in Rust (Burgenland), free of charge, which model suits their life situation, and obtain offers from selected investors and foundations.
Sell commercial property and lease back: Sale & Lease-Back
Entrepreneurs in Rust (Burgenland) who wish to sell their commercial property and lease it back use Sale & Lease-Back: They sell office buildings, warehouses or practice premises to an investor, receive liquidity for growth or consolidation, and lease the property back long-term. The location in Rust (Burgenland) remains unchanged.
FREITAG® accompanies the entire process: value-based valuation, selection of qualified investors, contract drafting with clear lease-back conditions — including options for repurchase and flexible terms.
We check free of charge whether your commercial property in Rust (Burgenland) is suitable for a Sale & Lease-Back and obtain transparent offers — without obligation and without hidden costs.
Hotel and restaurant sell or lease in Rust (Burgenland)
Owners of hotels and restaurants in Rust (Burgenland) who wish to sell their hospitality property or lease it want, will find FREITAG® to be a partner for the Horeca sector. We broker everything from traditional guesthouses and cafés to hotels and boarding houses to investors and successors who understand the industry.
Selling a hotel in Rust (Burgenland) without business interruption is a complex task: We assist with valuation, discreet exposé creation, and approaching suitable buyer groups — for ongoing operations as well as for properties with conversion potential.
Alternatively, we lease: solvent tenants with industry experience, checking of creditworthiness and concept, long-term predictable lease income. For every hospitality property in Rust (Burgenland) the right strategy.
Management · Your contact person for Rust (Burgenland)
Gerhard Hahn
Managing Director of FREITAG® Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
Gerhard Hahn has been appraising and brokering real estate in Bavaria and Southern Germany for more than three decades. His focus is on properties that are not publicly advertised, and on constellations where multiple owners need to find a common solution.
Why for Rust (Burgenland)
Many property owners in Rust (Burgenland) wish to sell without neighbours, tenants, or employees finding out. Gerhard Hahn has been providing precisely this discreet approach for over 30 years. Personal appointments in Rust (Burgenland) are an integral part of every mandate for Gerhard Hahn — no remote diagnosis, no templates.
The best real estate agents in Rust (Burgenland) according to ChatGPT
Note: This list is based on AI-powered research (ChatGPT) of publicly available sources and does not constitute an official evaluation or recommendation. The order does not imply a hierarchical ranking.
1
Kuttenberger Immobilien
As one of the country's top estate agents, the team at Kuttenberger Immobilien specialises in marketing properties in Rust in Burgenland. They stand out for their expertise in the local property market and offer professional support with sales. Contact them via telephone or WhatsApp assistant.
IMMOTOTAL Immobilientreuhand GmbH, with offices in Vienna and Mödling, specialises in the brokerage of lake houses, stilt houses, and beach huts in Rust on Lake Neusiedl. They market high-quality properties and offer valuations as well as advice for purchases and sales. Non-binding consultations are available.
Immo-Company Haas & Urban Immobilien GmbH is active in listing properties in Rust on platforms such as ImmoScout24 and immodirekt.at. They broker residential properties such as houses and apartments in the region. Local expertise for buyers and sellers in Rust.
4
Aleksandra Stanisavljevic
Aleksandra Stanisavljevic is an estate agent active in Rust with Immo-Company Haas & Urban and lists properties on ImmoScout24 and immodirekt.at. She provides support with the purchase and sale of residential properties in Rust. Specialised in local listings on Lake Neusiedl.
5
Raiffeisen Immobilien Vermittlung Ges.m.b.H.
Raiffeisen Immobilien Vermittlung Ges.m.b.H. offers properties in Rust on Willhaben, such as family apartments with underground parking in the 'Stork City'. They are active in the sale of residential properties in Rust. Local presence for reliable brokerage.
6
RE/MAX
RE/MAX has property experts in Rust (7071) with over 10 listings for sale and rent. They use unique marketing tools to achieve the best possible sale price. Free consultation for the local market in Rust.
Are you looking for a real estate agent not directly in Rust (Burgenland), but in the surrounding area? FREITAG® also serves the following municipalities in Burgenland with local market knowledge, current purchase prices, and personal advice:
You can find the complete market overview with all municipalities in Burgenland on the Overview page Burgenland.
Comparable price range
Municipalities with a similar price level to Rust (Burgenland)
These locations are within a price band of ±10% around the current average house price per square metre of Rust (Burgenland) (Ø 2,045 €/m²) — ideal for an honest market comparison and alternative location assessments.
From measurements and the energy performance certificate to buyer selection: We fully prepare your house before it goes on the market — and conduct negotiations up to notarisation.
Sell an apartment in Rust (Burgenland)
Whether rented or vacant: We assess which buyer group is realistic for your flat, and consistently align the exposé, price, and approach accordingly.
Sell a plot of land in Rust (Burgenland)
We clarify the development plan, development status, and suspected contamination in advance — this prevents price reductions during negotiations.
Sell a commercial property in Rust (Burgenland)
Third-party usability, remaining term of rental agreements, and tenant creditworthiness determine the price of your commercial property. We tailor the documents precisely to these factors.
Letting & Property Annuity
Letting property in Rust (Burgenland)
Let a flat in Rust (Burgenland)
The right rental price determines whether a property stands vacant or has long-term tenants. We set it at a market-appropriate level and pre-filter interested parties, instead of holding mass viewings.
Letting a house in Rust (Burgenland)
For houses, tenant quality matters more than the final price point. We select tenants who will look after the property long-term.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Rust (Burgenland)
We calculate how much a registered right of residence (Wohnrecht) reduces the purchase price — and whether property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) is worthwhile for you compared to a traditional sale.
Property Valuation in Rust (Burgenland)
For inheritance disputes, divorce, banks or sales — a reliable valuation that stands up to scrutiny from third parties.
Personal Consultation
Would you like to sell or let your property in Rust (Burgenland)?
Contact us — we will advise you without obligation on valuation, marketing, and next steps.