Legislation

  • Law of 7 August 2023 on affordable housing, amending the Law of 25 February 1979 on housing assistance (Loi du 7 août 2023 relative au logement abordable et modifiant la loi modifiée du 25 février 1979 concernant l'aide au logement).
  • Law of 23 July 2024 amending the Law of 21 September 2006 on residential leases (Loi 23 juillet 2024 portant modifiant la loi du 21 septembre 2006 sur le bail à usage d'habitation).
  • Amended Grand Ducal Regulation of 16 November 1998 laying down implementing measures relating to rental housing (Règlement grand-ducal fixant les mesures d'exécution relatives aux logements locatifs)
  • Law of 20 December 2019 concerning the hygiene, health, safety and liveability criteria for housing and rooms rented out or made available for residential use (Loi relative aux critères de salubrité, d'hygiène, de sécurité et d'habitabilité des logements et chambres donnés en location ou mis à disposition à des fins d'habitation)
  • Grand Ducal Regulation of 20 December 2019 laying down the minimum hygiene, health, safety and liveability criteria to which housing and rooms rented out or made available for residential use must conform (Règlement grand-ducal déterminant les critères minimaux de salubrité, d’hygiène, de sécurité et d'habiltabilité auxquels doivent répondre les logements et chambres donnés en location ou mis à disposition à des fins d'habitation)

Facts and figures

The Service Logement (Housing Department) manages 974 housing units and 356 garages/parking spaces, including:

  • 635 affordable housing units
  • 70 housing units for staff
  • 2 emergency shelters (with 27 units)
  • 124 furnished rooms
  • 84 City of Luxembourg rental housing units
  • 31 premises leased to associations
  • 3 housing units rented to Kirchefong
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Affordable housing

The City has 635 affordable homes for rent, available to people on modest incomes.

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City of Luxembourg rental housing

The City of Luxembourg owns 84 rental housing units across various Luxembourg City districts, and these units are allocated subject to applicants' meeting a num…

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Eligibility criteria and application form

Anyone who is seeking accommodation must sign up to join a waiting list. Applications must be submitted using the application form on this page.

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Housing

The Service Logement manages 893 housing units belonging to the City of Luxembourg. These include affordable housing, municipal rental housing, staff accommodat…

Oversight of unsanitary rooms and housing

Mandatory procedures for leasing furnished accommodation.

Protection of personal property following eviction

With regard to the special procedures for managing the storage of the personal property of people who have been served an eviction order, the municipality and t…

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Rent Committee

The Commission des loyers (Rent Committee) is an arbitration body for landlords and tenants, which handles increases and reductions in rent.

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Renting property from the City of Luxembourg

Municipal housing, furnished rooms and community gardens available for rent subject to the eligibility of the applicant in line with the allocation criteria def…

Type C1

Available one-bedroom accommodation units.

Type C2

Available two-bedroom accommodation units.

Type C3

Available three-bedroom accommodation units.

Type C4

Available four-bedroom accommodation units.