Renting in Luxembourg City

For the average advertised rent of €2,032, Prolocol works out your coverage factor: net available income ÷ rent.

• €4,877 net a month (2.4×) puts your dossier at Solid, the level agencies usually look for;
• €5,893 (2.9×) puts it at Excellent;
• from €4,064 (2.0×) it is Appreciable.

Net available income is your net income plus additional income, minus loan repayments and alimony.

The same as everywhere in Luxembourg: the residential lease law applies in every commune.

• the lease must be in writing;
• the rental deposit cannot exceed 2 months' rent;
• agency fees are split 50/50 between landlord and tenant;
• the tenant gives 3 months' notice, unless the lease sets longer.

The rental deposit →Agency fees →Notice →

Yes, the state rent subsidy applies in every commune: 10 to 520 euros a month for tenants on the private market whose rent excluding charges is more than 25% of the household's net income, under income conditions.

The rent subsidy →