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10 essential German phrases for renting an apartment
Navigate the German apartment hunt with confidence using these key phrases.

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Renting an apartment in Germany can be a rewarding experience. These phrases will help you communicate your needs and understand offers when looking for your new home. From initial inquiries to signing the lease, these expressions cover common scenarios. They are designed to make your apartment search smoother and more successful.
What this lesson covers
Core German words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
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Gibt es einen Balkon?
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Words 1–10
- Guten Tag, ich suche eine Wohnung.GOO-ten tahk, ikh ZOO-khuh AI-neh VO-noonk.Hello, I am looking for an apartment.
- Wie viele Zimmer hat die Wohnung?Vee FEE-leh TSI-ma hat dee VO-noonk?How many rooms does the apartment have?
- Was kostet die Miete pro Monat?Vas KOS-tet dee MEE-teh pro MWOH-naht?What is the rent per month?
- Ist die Wohnung möbliert?Ist dee VO-noonk MÖB-leer't?Is the apartment furnished?
- Gibt es eine Einbauküche?Gibt es AI-neh AIN-bow-KÜ-khuh?Is there a fitted kitchen?
- Wann kann ich die Wohnung besichtigen?Vahn kahn ikh dee VO-noonk beh-ZIH-ti-gen?When can I view the apartment?
- Gibt es einen Balkon?Gibt es AI-nen BAL-kon?Is there a balcony?
- Ich interessiere mich für diese Wohnung.Ikh in-teh-reh-SEE-reh mikh für DEE-zeh VO-noonk.I am interested in this apartment.
- Wann wäre der Einzugstermin?Vahn VAY-reh dehr AIN-tsooks-ter-MEEN?When would be the move-in date?
- Wo muss ich die Kaution bezahlen?Voh MOOS ikh dee kow-TSYOHN beh-TSAH-len?Where do I have to pay the deposit?
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