Zeitwohnen Hannover connects private individuals and corporate clients seeking furnished accommodation in Hanover for professional or study-related reasons – e.g., trainees, interns, students, consultants, visiting professors, or employees of company projects. Most rental periods are between 3 and 24 months, and the average age of our prospective tenants is approximately 20–60 years.
Our services are commission-based and only available upon successful conclusion of a rental agreement. The commission is tiered according to the rental period (in % of one month's rent incl. VAT).
Marketing costs are fully tax deductible as advertising expenses**.
Marketing costs are fully tax deductible as advertising expenses**.
Rental prices (including utilities)* for furnished apartments in Hanover vary significantly depending on size, amenities, location and number of people - e.g.:
• 1-room apartments from approx. €600
• 2-room apartments from approx. €950
• 3-room apartments from approx. €1000
These prices serve as a guideline.
Additional costs: For short-term rentals (up to 12 months) we recommend **flat rates**, as accurate billing would be time-consuming due to the lack of annual meter readings.
• 1-room apartments from approx. €600
• 2-room apartments from approx. €950
• 3-room apartments from approx. €1000
These prices serve as a guideline.
Additional costs: For short-term rentals (up to 12 months) we recommend **flat rates**, as accurate billing would be time-consuming due to the lack of annual meter readings.
The lease agreement is concluded directly between the landlord and tenant. Upon request, we can provide professional, ready-to-sign draft lease agreements – carefully prepared from a legal perspective and tailored to both parties.
You can register your apartment with Zeitwohnen Hannover *online, by phone, or in person*. After an initial assessment, we will promptly arrange a *viewing appointment*, take professional photos, and prepare your property for optimal marketing.
Yes, you have the choice and the final say between different tenant groups (e.g., only companies, only private individuals) and can coordinate your equipment requirements or special conditions (e.g., minimum rental period) with us in advance.
Subletting is generally possible, but only with the landlord's prior written consent. This is standard legal practice.
Attractive criteria for successful temporary rentals in and around Hanover:
• Central location or good public transport connections
• Modern, fully furnished apartment with practical household items (bed linen, dishes, functional appliances)
• Internet & Smart TV, washing machine and dishwasher are often standard expectations.
• Well-maintained condition and appealing atmosphere
Apartments with older, discarded and mismatched furniture or in need of renovation make it difficult to find tenants.
• Central location or good public transport connections
• Modern, fully furnished apartment with practical household items (bed linen, dishes, functional appliances)
• Internet & Smart TV, washing machine and dishwasher are often standard expectations.
• Well-maintained condition and appealing atmosphere
Apartments with older, discarded and mismatched furniture or in need of renovation make it difficult to find tenants.
Depending on the agreement and arrangement, further additional services may be offered for a fee:
• Management of your furnished property (even when you are not on site)
• Site visit service with or without your participation
• Handyman and cleaning services,
• Free initial consultation with a specialist lawyer for tenancy law
Contact us, we'll give you a free, no-obligation quote!
• Management of your furnished property (even when you are not on site)
• Site visit service with or without your participation
• Handyman and cleaning services,
• Free initial consultation with a specialist lawyer for tenancy law
Contact us, we'll give you a free, no-obligation quote!
With a market-appropriate price and good amenities, the average marketing time for our furnished apartments is between 7 and 28 days. Fully furnished 1- and 2-room apartments in well-connected locations around Hanover are particularly in demand.
We minimize vacancies through:
• Continuous demand from corporate clients
• international reach
• early follow-up letting
Nevertheless, the final rental always remains dependent on the market.
• Continuous demand from corporate clients
• international reach
• early follow-up letting
Nevertheless, the final rental always remains dependent on the market.
We screen every applicant for:
• Proof of income, credit rating
• Employment contracts or company guarantees
• Identity
A security deposit will also be agreed upon.
• Proof of income, credit rating
• Employment contracts or company guarantees
• Identity
A security deposit will also be agreed upon.
The rental agreement is between you and the tenant.
Upon request, we can assist with:
• Communication
• Security deposit recovery
• Insurance claims
• initial legal assessment
Upon request, we can assist with:
• Communication
• Security deposit recovery
• Insurance claims
• initial legal assessment
Yes. Some owners rent out their apartments temporarily (e.g., during extended stays abroad of 3 months or more). We plan rentals according to your personal needs.
At a minimum, temporary tenants expect:
• Bed, wardrobe, desk
• Sofa, dining table
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Wi-Fi
• Washing machine
The higher quality and more modern the furnishings, the better the tenant quality.
• Bed, wardrobe, desk
• Sofa, dining table
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Wi-Fi
• Washing machine
The higher quality and more modern the furnishings, the better the tenant quality.
• Ideally, you should already be logged into your internet connection.
• The broadcasting fee must be registered by the tenant.
• The electricity registration is handled by Zeitwohnen Hannover or the tenant - depending on the contract model.
Many landlords prefer a *lump sum payment* so they don't have to worry about individual billing.
• The broadcasting fee must be registered by the tenant.
• The electricity registration is handled by Zeitwohnen Hannover or the tenant - depending on the contract model.
Many landlords prefer a *lump sum payment* so they don't have to worry about individual billing.
You decide whether pets are not allowed, are generally allowed, or are allowed upon request. We filter requests accordingly to avoid conflicts.
We can take care of:
• Protocol
• Key handover
• Tenant briefing
This ensures you are legally and organizationally protected.
• Protocol
• Key handover
• Tenant briefing
This ensures you are legally and organizationally protected.
By default, the landlord remains the point of contact. Optionally, Zeitwohnen can handle tenant communication. Ask our team; we'd be happy to discuss the details with you!
Yes, many of our clients are multiple property owners or investors. We also manage *entire apartment portfolios* or complete apartment buildings.
Zeitwohnen Hannover operates in German and English. Many of our tenants come from abroad (expatriates, project workers, students). We understand country-specific requirements and specialize in international rentals.
Zeitwohnen Hannover combines temporary housing (our main focus), traditional rentals, and sales under one roof – with dedicated contacts and flexible strategies instead of rigid decisions. We always consider rentals and sales together.
This is unique in Hanover.
This is unique in Hanover.
Yes, exclusive furnished properties are marketed with priority and are often rented out faster and under better conditions.
In most cases: Yes.
Furnished apartments are achieved:
• Quality inquiries via company contacts & international demand
• higher prices per square meter
• shorter vacancy periods
• More flexibility for personal use or other future ideas, such as classic, unfurnished rental and sale.
Furnished apartments are achieved:
• Quality inquiries via company contacts & international demand
• higher prices per square meter
• shorter vacancy periods
• More flexibility for personal use or other future ideas, such as classic, unfurnished rental and sale.