Germany Rent Price Trends
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Most countries include rent prices within their Consumer Price Index (CPI/HICP), so inflation-adjusted figures are not available. Our Rent Price Index offers a clear, high-level view of rental market trends over time.
Quarterly change in rent prices
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
| 2026 | 0.32% | |||
| 2025 | 0.47% | 0.57% | 0.55% | 0.57% |
| 2024 | 0.60% | 0.53% | 0.49% | 0.55% |
| 2023 | 0.52% | 0.49% | 0.53% | 0.50% |
| 2022 | 0.41% | 0.45% | 0.50% | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 0.33% | 0.36% | 0.42% | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 0.35% | 0.34% | 0.30% | 0.31% |
| 2019 | 0.34% | 0.36% | 0.35% | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 0.41% | 0.34% | 0.36% | 0.37% |
| 2017 | 0.35% | 0.38% | 0.32% | 0.38% |
| 2016 | 0.35% | 0.23% | 0.32% | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.30% | 0.18% |
| 2014 | 0.38% | 0.41% | 0.33% | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 0.35% | 0.32% | 0.40% | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 0.28% | 0.26% | 0.30% | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 0.33% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 0.33% | 0.39% | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| 2009 | 0.21% | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.23% |
| 2008 | 0.33% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 0.24% | 0.29% | 0.41% | 0.31% |
| 2006 | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.23% | 0.28% |
| 2005 | 0.20% | 0.24% | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| 2004 | 0.17% | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.24% |
| 2003 | 0.28% | 0.31% | 0.18% | 0.09% |
| 2002 | 0.41% | 0.29% | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| 2001 | 0.26% | 0.22% | 0.42% | 0.31% |
| 2000 | 0.28% | 0.32% | 0.13% | 0.34% |
| 1999 | 0.13% | 0.35% | 0.30% | 0.37% |
| 1998 | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.23% | 0.12% |
| 1997 | 0.72% | 0.50% | 0.49% | 0.32% |
| 1996 | 0.45% | 0.71% | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| 1995 | 0.65% | 1.10% | 1.56% | 0.96% |
| 1994 | 1.64% | 1.32% | 1.08% | 0.97% |
| 1993 | 5.72% | 1.38% | 1.25% | 1.08% |
| 1992 | 0.85% | 1.68% | 1.47% | 1.56% |
| 1991 | 0.69% | 1.57% | 1.35% | 7.78% |
| 1990 | 1.07% | 1.07% | 0.77% |
This table shows the nominal change in rent prices during a single quarter.
Yearly change in rent prices
| Year | Nominal Change |
| 2026 | 2.02% |
| 2025 | 2.16% |
| 2024 | 2.19% |
| 2023 | 2.06% |
| 2022 | 1.88% |
| 2021 | 1.47% |
| 2020 | 1.30% |
| 2019 | 1.47% |
| 2018 | 1.48% |
| 2017 | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 1.26% |
| 2015 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 1.49% |
| 2013 | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 1.14% |
| 2011 | 1.30% |
| 2010 | 1.25% |
| 2009 | 0.94% |
| 2008 | 1.24% |
| 2007 | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 1.08% |
| 2005 | 0.99% |
| 2004 | 0.93% |
| 2003 | 0.87% |
| 2002 | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 1.22% |
| 2000 | 1.08% |
| 1999 | 1.16% |
| 1998 | 0.89% |
| 1997 | 2.05% |
| 1996 | 2.49% |
| 1995 | 4.34% |
| 1994 | 5.11% |
| 1993 | 9.69% |
| 1992 | 5.67% |
| 1991 | 11.72% |
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