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What to know about renting long term apartments in Berlin

As the capital of Germany, Berlin has long played a role in the cultural and historical reputation of Germany and east-central Europe as a whole. At the crossroads of Europe, Berlin has grown into a powerhouse in the past thirty years. This reputation for culture and business has only increased its popularity with both Germans and those seeking to settle in a new European city. Long-term apartments can be found across the city and in a variety of different styles and sizes. These apartments are usually converted from older townhouses, manor homes, or sometimes come in the form of modern high rises. Securing one of these long-term apartments in the city once took a lot of time and effort, liaising with landlords and visiting many properties. Homelike has made this process quick and easy. Find long term accommodation Berlin through Homelike ✓Short & long stays ✓No Deposit Apartments ✓Free Cancellation Options ✓Pet-friendly Options ✓Instant Book Options. There is no fuss or hassle. Just filter the apartments based on your requirements such as building amenities, outdoor space, rent rates, parking facility, pet policy, cancellation policy etc. Once you find something you really like, just book it and move in! If you do not want to wait for the landlord’s approval, choose the Instant Book filter and book one of our apartments that can be booked instantly.

Who should rent long term apartments in Berlin

With a hugely popular city such as Berlin, there’s never just one single reason for someone moving there. Attracting both fellow Germans and foreigners of all ages and backgrounds, Berlin is a multicultural city in the heart of Europe. This popularity has led to Berlin becoming a very popular place for a weekend city break. However, if you’re someone who wants more than just a weekend to see the city, a long-term apartment in Berlin may be for you. Having a long-term rental property in Berlin allows you to truly immerse yourself in the city and live like a local. Berlin is also a powerhouse of business and commerce, drawing in companies from across the globe. This has led to an increase in people securing long-term rentals in the city - keeping them close to the business action. The German capital is also a great city for extended education, such as a university. Renting a long-term property in the city is ideal for a budding student of Berlin. Students can rent the apartment long-term, just as long as their time at university continues.

Best neighborhoods to look for long term apartments in Berlin

The best neighborhoods to rent long term apartments in Berlin depend on factors such as budget, lifestyle, size of the apartment, building amenities and desired neighborhoods. Rent in Berlin is among the most affordable in Western Europe. Some of the neighborhoods we recommend in Berlin are- Neukölln, Kreuzberg, Wilmersdorf, Wedding, Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Prenzlauer Berg, Tempelhof, Schöneberg, Mitte and Friedrichshain. To know more more about the best places to live in Berlin and what they offer, see our detailed guide on Berlin's best neighborhoods.

Average rent for long term apartments in Berlin

The average rent price for a long-term apartment in Berlin can vary greatly, depending on all manner of different factors. This can be things such as the state of the German economy, the property market, and even the location of the apartment in the city. Generally speaking, long-term apartments in the center of the city are far more expensive than those outside of the city center. For example, a one-bedroom apartment in the center of the city will cost anywhere between €700 and €1,300/month. The same kind of one-bedroom apartment outside of the center of Berlin could cost as little as €500 and €900/month. This is likely to differ in different neighborhoods around the city, and prices are never fixed.

Berlin relocation tips

Moving to any new city around the world can be a stressful experience. As a major European capital, Berlin has a lot to offer including affordable apartments. A few moving tips will help you settle in easily. First off, it’s worth setting up a German bank account as soon as possible. There are many online ways to sign up to a bank, from visiting a branch to signing up online, all of which can be done without speaking a word of German. In addition to getting a German bank account, it is also advisable to get a German cell phone, ensuring you have clear communications from the get-go. Familiarising yourself with Berlin’s public transport system is also a great thing to do as soon as possible. Berlin’s U-Bahn is one of the most efficient ways of getting across the city. Similar to any other major underground train system around the world, the U-Bahn can be one of the cheapest travel options. Last but not the least, try to learn a little German! Yes, being a multicultural European capital, many Berliners are quite adept at the English language, but learning German can go a long way to easing your move. Plus it’s polite to try and start conversations in German, even if you have to revert to English later down the line! To know more about moving to Berlin, read Berlin relocation guide

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Studio in Berlin, Friedrichshain

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