Housing cooperatives in Tessin: list of 3 cooperatives

Housing cooperatives in the canton of Tessin

Our directory lists 3 housing cooperatives in the canton of Tessin. 1 of them currently has active listings on Laos.io; for 2 a waiting list is noted in our directory (not checked individually). In total, 1 listing for cooperative apartments in the canton is active right now. The table is sorted by active listings, then by size. Type: marked where the name shows a foundation, municipality, company or association rather than a cooperative.

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All housing cooperatives in the canton of Tessin

Name Type Apartments Waiting list noted* Active listings Listings, 12 months
Wohngenossenschaft11 apartments · waiting list noted* · 2 listings/12 mo.cooperative11yes12
WOHNSTADT Bau- und Verwaltungsgenossenschaft750 apartments · waiting list noted*cooperative750yes00
IGEBA1 listing/12 mo.cooperative––01

Type: from the name – foundation, municipality, company or association where the name shows it, otherwise cooperative (not verified against the commercial register). Apartments: total number of apartments as stated by the provider, all cantons (– = unknown). * Waiting list noted: an entry in our directory, not checked individually – whether the provider keeps a list, and for whom (often only existing tenants), is stated on its own website; a link, where given, is the sign-up link on record, not checked by us (– = none noted). Active listings / listings: the provider's listings in the canton of Tessin on Laos.io. As of 3 Oct 2026.

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FAQ: housing cooperatives in the canton of Tessin

How many housing cooperatives are there in the canton of Tessin?

Our directory lists 3 housing cooperatives and non-profit landlords in the canton of Tessin (as of 3 Oct 2026). The directory is not necessarily complete: very small cooperatives are sometimes missing.

Which cooperatives in the canton of Tessin have apartments available?

1 cooperative currently has active listings on Laos.io, for example Wohngenossenschaft (1). Across all providers, 1 listing for cooperative apartments in the canton is active, including listings from property portals. Check with the landlord whether an apartment is still available. Listings are often only online briefly – a search alert tells you about new ones.

How do I get on a cooperative's waiting list?

Whether a provider keeps a waiting list, and for whom, is stated on its own website – some lists are only open to existing tenants or members, others are closed, and many providers let apartments only through listings. For 2 of the 3 providers in the canton of Tessin, our directory notes a waiting list, for 2 of them with a sign-up link (not checked individually). Where a list is open, you usually register online or by e-mail and may have to confirm your registration regularly.

What is the difference between a building cooperative and a housing cooperative?

In everyday use both terms mean the same: a cooperative that builds or buys apartments and lets them to its members at cost rent, without a profit margin. Names such as housing, residential or estate cooperative usually also refer to non-profit housing providers.

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