Abstract: Make an inventory of rural idle housing circulation management is an important way to give farmers more property rights, activate the potential of all kinds of production factors in rural area and establish a new mechanism for the operation of rural collective economy in line with market economy requirements. In this paper,defined the definition and connotation of the rural housing cooperatives, analyzed the value and significance of rural housing cooperatives, Summarized the two types of operation of rural housing cooperatives: the "village collective farmers", "enterprise village collective farmers" , extracted three different types of rural housing cooperatives’ models:"Nature type"、"culture industry type"、"Educational History type", pointed out the problems that current in the development process of rural housing cooperatives, such as lack of performance of cultural characteristics、 low-end homogenization and others, as well as put forward the corresponding suggestions:cultivating Farmers'' consciousness and standardizing the benefit sharing mechanism etc.