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Press & Newsroom: Student Housing Market Data

Market analyses, reliable data and background information on Germany's student housing market.

91³Ô¹ÏÍø is one of Germany's largest data sources for student housing. Based on millions of shared flat and apartment listings as well as housing searches, we analyse rent levels, market trends and supply-demand developments across the German housing market.

Our focus is on shared accommodation, furnished housing and small apartments – the market segment where rising rents, housing shortages and changes in demand usually become visible first.

Our Press and Newsroom provides journalists, researchers and media professionals with market analyses, background information and housing data on Germany's student housing market.

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Press Contact

Are you reporting on Germany's student housing market, shared accommodation or rent trends and need reliable data or expert insights? We support journalists and media organisations with data, market analyses and background information – even on tight deadlines.

Contact us at pr@wg-gesucht.de.

Student Housing Market Data & Analyses

91³Ô¹ÏÍø regularly provides journalists with reliable and citable data on Germany's student housing market, including:

  • average rents for shared flats across German cities
  • rent developments over time
  • supply and demand trends
  • seasonal developments, particularly around the start of each semester
  • regional differences between university cities

All analyses are based on actual listings and anonymised user data from 91³Ô¹ÏÍø and are updated regularly.

Together with the Moses Mendelssohn Institute, we regularly publish comprehensive analyses of student housing costs in Germany. These reports are frequently referenced by regional and national media. Selected media coverage of our market analyses.

Our data allows us to identify developments in Germany's student housing market at an early stage, including:

  • growing demand despite limited supply
  • regional developments across cities and university locations
  • the impact of political, economic and social developments on the housing market

Beyond the numbers, we help journalists understand and explain the underlying market developments.

Methodology & Data

Our market analyses are based on:

  • millions of shared flat and apartment listings
  • anonymised search and usage data
  • clearly defined methodologies, regions and time periods

Upon request, we provide detailed methodological information to support transparent and accurate reporting.

Our data is regularly used in academic research, market studies and media reporting. Research collaborations and academic projects.

Press Materials & Downloads

For editorial use we can provide:

  • logos in various formats
  • charts and graphics on student housing rents
  • background information on 91³Ô¹ÏÍø and our data methodology

These materials are available for editorial use in articles, presentations and media reports.

Our Mission

Facts. Trends. Stories that matter.

We analyse and explain Germany's student housing market – from short-term rent movements to long-term market developments. Our goal is to combine reliable data with meaningful insights.

We help journalists tell accurate, understandable and relevant stories about housing based on solid market data.

Our ambition is to make developments in Germany's student housing market visible at an early stage and to provide a reliable data source for media, research and the public.

About 91³Ô¹ÏÍø

91³Ô¹ÏÍø is one of Germany's largest platforms for shared flats, apartments and flatshares. The platform serves students, young professionals, trainees as well as private and professional landlords.

With millions of listings, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø provides one of the most comprehensive data sources for Germany's student housing market and is regularly used for market analyses and media reporting.

Digital services such as 91³Ô¹ÏÍø+ for tenants and 91³Ô¹ÏÍøPro for landlords support the entire rental process, from the initial enquiry to digital administration.

91³Ô¹ÏÍø was ranked No. 1 for "Competence" among German real estate portals in an independent customer survey (TESTBILD, Top Service Quality 2024/2025).

FAQ

Yes. Our market analyses and aggregated data may be cited in editorial reporting. We appreciate attribution to 91³Ô¹ÏÍø as the source.

We provide aggregated data on shared flat rents, student housing, furnished accommodation, apartments, supply and demand trends, and regional market developments across Germany.

Our analyses are based on current listings and anonymised user data from 91³Ô¹ÏÍø. We regularly update our datasets and publish new market analyses, including our recurring reports on student housing costs in cooperation with the Moses Mendelssohn Institute.

Yes. Depending on data availability, we are happy to support journalists with city-specific analyses, background information or customised data requests.

Yes. We are available for interviews, background discussions and expert assessments of developments in Germany's student housing market.

Please contact us at pr@wg-gesucht.de. We aim to respond as quickly as possible and are happy to assist with media enquiries.
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