Check for free whether your rent in Remscheid is too high — based on the Mietspiegel Remscheid 2024.
Yes — Remscheid (Nordrhein-Westfalen) has been classified as an area with a tense housing market since n/a. This means the Mietpreisbremse applies under § 556d BGB: rent at the start of a new tenancy may not exceed the local reference rent by more than 10 %.
The calculation is based on the Mietspiegel Remscheid 2024 (https://www.remscheid.de/vv/produkte/2.50/146380100000023192.php).
The reference rent in Remscheid depends on the year of construction, size, and location of the apartment. The Mietspiegel Remscheid 2024 provides a benchmark for each combination. Our calculator shows you your personal estimated value.
In Remscheid, the Mietpreisbremse has been in force since n/a. It applies to all tenancy agreements concluded after that date.
Under § 556g BGB, sending a written notice (Rüge) to your landlord is the recommended first step. A potential repayment could be possible from the date the landlord receives that notice. Our tool helps you create a template letter.
No — apartments first occupied and rented out after 1 October 2014 are exempt from the Mietpreisbremse under § 556f BGB.
Yes — the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) confirmed in its judgment VIII ZR 45/19 (2020) that the Mietpreisbremse is constitutional. The regulation in Remscheid has also been upheld by the courts.