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Cooperative housing in the canton of Schaffhausen
In the canton of Schaffhausen, cooperative apartments are concentrated in the town of Schaffhausen and Neuhausen am Rheinfall.
Rents are well below Zurich levels, and Zurich is about 40 minutes away by train. Smaller cooperatives also let apartments in the rural municipalities but rarely advertise them – a search alert helps you catch these opportunities.
Rents and figures in the canton of Schaffhausen
| Size | Median gross rent / month | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2–2.5 rooms | CHF 1,300 | 14 |
| 3–3.5 rooms | CHF 1,390 | 52 |
| 4–4.5 rooms | CHF 1,620 | 40 |
Based on 174 listings recorded by Laos.io (latest on 3 Oct 2026). Rents: advertised gross rents of the listings of the last two years, shown from 10 listings from at least 2 different landlords – not a representative local rent. Figures are only shown with enough listings, as of 3 Oct 2026. Market report
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Housing cooperatives in the canton of Schaffhausen
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FAQ: cooperative apartments in the canton of Schaffhausen
Are there cooperative apartments available in the canton of Schaffhausen right now?
Laos.io currently has 4 active listings for cooperative apartments in the canton of Schaffhausen (as of 3 Oct 2026). Check with the landlord whether an apartment is still available. 71 new listings were added over the last 12 months.
How much does a cooperative apartment cost in the canton of Schaffhausen?
The median advertised gross rent in our archive (cooperative apartments in the canton of Schaffhausen, last two years) is CHF 1,390 per month (n = 119 listings). It is not a representative average rent of all cooperative apartments. By size: 2–2.5 rooms CHF 1,300; 3–3.5 rooms CHF 1,390; 4–4.5 rooms CHF 1,620. Non-profit landlords set the rent according to their costs rather than a targeted market return.
Which housing cooperatives are there in the canton of Schaffhausen?
Our directory lists 17 cooperatives and non-profit landlords in the canton of Schaffhausen, for example Logis Suisse AG, Bau- und Wohngenossenschaft Rhenania Neuhausen am Rheinfall, HGW Heimstätten-Genossenschaft and WOGESA Wohnbaugenossenschaft Schaffhausen. Their profile pages show contact details, membership requirements and current listings.
Which apartment sizes are most common in the canton of Schaffhausen?
3.5-room apartments are the most common (37 listings in the last two years), followed by 4.5-room apartments (26) and 3-room apartments (15).
How do I apply for a cooperative apartment?
You apply directly with the cooperative, usually via the link in the listing. A complete application usually includes an extract from the debt enforcement register, proof of income and a short cover letter. Many landlords require a minimum occupancy depending on the number of rooms and ask you to buy share certificates when you move in. Reacting quickly pays off: popular apartments often receive a very large number of applications.