Glossary

Registration (Anmeldung)
According to the German Federal Act on Registration, tenants are required to register within 14 days at the registration office or citizens' office when...
Fri, 31 Jan, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Rent
Rent is paid monthly from the tenant directly to the landlord. In some cases the first month's rent can be paid securely via the Wunderflats platform. T...
Mon, 7 Jul, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Rental agreement
The rental agreement for an apartment offered on Wunderflats is concluded between the landlord and the tenant. Wunderflats is not a party to the rental agre...
Tue, 4 Jun, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Security deposit
The security deposit (also known as a rental deposit) is a payment made by tenants to the landlord. This payment serves as security for the landlord in case...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Wunderflats Service Fee for Landlords
At Wunderflats, we make it easy, safe, and hassle-free to rent out your furnished apartment. You can list your furnished apartment on Wunderflats completely...
Thu, 9 Oct, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Wunderflats Service Fee for Tenants
The Wunderflats Service Fee for tenants is a one-time fee to be paid when confirming your booking. It covers the services Wunderflats provides to ensure a h...
Thu, 9 Oct, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Utility costs
Utility costs are all expenses that are charged monthly in addition to the basic rent. These include costs for water, electricity, heating and internet.   ...
Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Verification of all Wunderflats Users
Your safety is our priority. To ensure a secure platform for everyone, we verify the identities of all landlords and tenants. Click the photo to watch our ...
Fri, 31 Jan, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Tenant Dashboard
Your Wunderflats account lets you upload documents, track bookings, and manage everything in one place. You can also create a wishlist of apartments you’d ...
Fri, 31 Jan, 2025 at 8:48 AM