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Permissible rent level for subsidised flats

Tenants of subsidised housing (so-called social housing) receive information about the permissible rent level.

Competent authority

Description

Information to tenants of subsidised flats in Munich on the permissible rent level (cost rent) and review of operating costs.

Required documents

  • Declaration of rent increase
  • Tenancy agreement
  • Statement of operating costs

Duration & Costs

Fees

oral information is free of charge, for written information the fee is between €12.50 and €17.50

Payment methods available

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Related services

Subsidised housing (so-called social housing)

If you need a subsidised flat in Munich, you must submit an application. You can then search for a flat via the SOWON internet platform.

Notification of vacant accommodation

As soon as it is foreseeable that a publicly subsidised flat will become vacant, the person entitled to dispose of it (landlord) must inform the Office for Housing and Migration of this

Housing benefit - rent subsidy for rented flats

If you only have a low income, you can apply for a rent subsidy under certain conditions.

Rent index - review of rent increases

The rent index provides an overview of the standard local comparative rent in the city of Munich. A rent increase must be justified in accordance with the rent index.

Housing benefit negative certificate

As a recipient of housing benefit, you will need a negative certificate if you move house.

Income-orientated additional funding (EOZF)

Are you renting an EOF flat or a "social letting made easy" flat? Then you can reduce your rent. To do so, apply for a rent subsidy.

Rental advice

Tenants and landlords as well as municipal departments and external authorities can obtain free advice on all aspects of the tenancy.

Munich model - rented flat

The Munich Model offers affordable housing for middle-income households (initial rent from around 12 euros per square metre). An application must be submitted for this.

Expiry of rent and occupancy restrictions for subsidised flats

Tenants of subsidised housing (so-called social housing) receive information about the date on which the rent and occupancy commitment expires.

Help with imminent loss of housing (housing security)

Counselling and help for Munich residents whose tenancy is threatened by termination or eviction proceedings.