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A studio (Studio or Einzimmer-Apartment) combines the living and sleeping area in one room. A 1-Zimmer-Wohnung is a one-room flat where the main room is slightly more distinct. In practice, both terms are often used interchangeably in listings.

Kaltmiete is the base rent without utilities. Warmmiete includes heating and other operating costs (Nebenkosten). Always ask for the Warmmiete to compare listings accurately – the difference can be €100–250 per month.

You can order your SCHUFA credit report directly through 91³Ô¹ÏÍø here. Alternatively, itsmydata (/itsmydata) is an equally accepted credit report that many landlords recognise. Both options are available digitally and can be shared instantly with your application.

German landlords can ask for up to 3 months' cold rent as a security deposit (Kaution). This must be kept in a separate account and returned to you – with interest – at the end of your tenancy, assuming no damages.

Yes – many studios on 91³Ô¹ÏÍø are offered fully or partially furnished (möbliert). This is especially useful for newcomers who don't want to buy furniture immediately. Filter by 'furnished' in the search.

Usually no – a WG room is often cheaper because rent and utilities are split between flatmates. A studio gives you full privacy and independence, but at a higher monthly cost.

After moving in, you must register at the Bürgeramt (local citizens' office) within two weeks. You'll need a form called Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord confirming you live there.