Residential real estate in Germany

Statistics report on the German residential real estate market

Residential real estate in Germany

The German residential real estate sector is one of a kind: Due to the fact that Germany is the most populous country in Europe and roughly half of its population rents, it also has one of the largest multifamily markets in Europe. This report presents a range of statistics and facts about the residential real estate market in Germany, including construction, house prices, and monthly rental cost in the largest German cities.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Homeownership rate in Germany 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Population in Germany 2019-2023, by housing situation
  • Premium Statistic Living situations in Germany 2023, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Homeownership rate with a mortgage in Germany 2010-2021
  • Premium Statistic Non-financial assets: dwellings of households per capita Germany 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Prime build-to-rent real estate yield in Europe 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Vacancy rate development on the housing market Germany 2001-2022
  • Premium Statistic Largest public residential real estate companies Germany 2020, by units owned

Investment

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  • Premium Statistic Value of 12 month rolling residential property investment in Germany 2014 to 2023
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of residential real estate investments in Germany 2019-2023, by asset class
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of residential real estate investments in Germany 2018-2023, by deal size
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of residential real estate investments in Germany 2023, by buyer group
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of residential real estate investments in Germany 2020-2023, by origin

Construction

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  • Premium Statistic Residential buildings - building permits index development Germany 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic Residential buildings with multiple dwellings - permits index Germany 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic Residential buildings - building permits rate of change Germany 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic Buildings with multiple dwellings - building permits change rate Germany 2008-2022

House prices

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  • Basic Statistic House price index per quarter in Germany 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic House price to income ratio in Germany 2012-2023, per quarter
  • Premium Statistic Transaction price for the purchase of new housing units in German cities 2016-2022
  • Premium Statistic Average sales price of apartments in Germany 2012-2023, by city
  • Premium Statistic Average sales price of houses in Germany 2012-2023, by city
  • Premium Statistic Annual house price change in Germany 2006-2023, per quarter

Mortgage market

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  • Premium Statistic Residential mortgage debt in Germany 2010-2023, per quarter
  • Premium Statistic Outstanding residential mortgage lending in Germany 2014-2023, per quarter
  • Premium Statistic Gross residential mortgage lending in Germany 2014-2023, per quarter
  • Premium Statistic Gross residential mortgage lending in Germany 2015-2023, by mortgage type and month
  • Premium Statistic Residential mortgage interest rate in Germany 2015-2023, by mortgage type and month

Rent

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  • Premium Statistic Quarterly house price to rent ratio in Germany 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic Rental index development Germany 1995-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average rent of newly built and existing housing in Germany 2004-2023, per quarter
  • Premium Statistic Average rent price of residential property in Germany 2012-2023, by city
  • Premium Statistic Average apartment rent in selected districts in Munich, Germany 2022
  • Premium Statistic Median cost of rent of apartments in selected districts in Berlin, Germany 2019-2022

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