Housing provider · Rotterdam marketplace
HousingAnywhere in Berlin: fees, protection and what’s actually listed.
The biggest single source of furnished rooms and flats on FlatHunt. You book remotely, pay a one-time fee, and HousingAnywhere holds your first rent until 48 hours after move-in. Here is how that works, what it costs, and 2,781 live Berlin listings to compare.
- €1,250median rent
- 42% apartments · 37% rooms · 21% studioswhat’s listed
- Friedrichshainmost listings
What HousingAnywhere lists in Berlin right now
- 2,781HousingAnywhere listings in Berlin
- €1,250Median monthly rent
- €725–€1,699Typical range (middle 50%)
- 42% apartments · 37% rooms · 21% studiosRooms · studios · apartments
- 1,263Move-in within 30 days
- 2,621Flagged “Anmeldung possible”
- FriedrichshainMost listings in
All active HousingAnywhere listings on FlatHunt · Berlin · updated 12 Nov 2026. Rents as advertised by the provider, before fees. How FlatHunt collects listings.
From request to keys, with a 48-hour safety net
No viewing, no guarantor. The one thing to understand is when money moves: the fee is only taken if the landlord says yes, and the rent sits with HousingAnywhere until two days after you have the keys.
Find it on FlatHunt
Filter Berlin by district, budget, rooms and move-in date. HousingAnywhere listings open on housinganywhere.com.
Send a booking request
Pick your dates and apply. The tenant fee is pre-authorised but only collected if the landlord says yes.
Landlord accepts, you pay
First month’s rent plus the one-time fee are charged by card. HousingAnywhere holds the rent.
Move in · 48-hour window
Check the place against the listing. No report within 48 hours and the rent is released to the landlord.
Fees, deposit, cancellation, Anmeldung
Checked against HousingAnywhere’s pricing and help pages in November 2026. The booking page is authoritative; if a number differs there, trust the checkout.
- Tenant fee
- One-time “Tenant Protection” fee on top of the first month’s rentHousingAnywhere quotes roughly 25–40% of one month’s rent (minimum €175) outside the Netherlands. The exact amount is shown before you confirm; it is charged only if the landlord accepts.
- Deposit
- Set by the landlord, shown on the listingCan be paid through the platform (post-booking payments carry a 2.5% fee) or directly to the landlord — the listing says which.
- Minimum stay
- Per listing — most Berlin offers start at one monthMid-term is the sweet spot; check the calendar on each listing.
- Move-in protection
- First rent released to the landlord 48 hours after move-inReport a mismatch within 48 hours and HousingAnywhere mediates or refunds.
- Cancellation
- 31+ days before move-in: full rent refund · 8–30 days: 50% · fee non-refundableStandard policy; a landlord’s own policy may apply instead. Within 24 h of confirmation the rent is refunded in full.
- Anmeldung
- Landlord-dependent — look for “registration possible” on the listingFlatHunt surfaces the registration flag from the HousingAnywhere feed where the landlord provided it.
- Payments
- First rent + fee by card via HousingAnywhere; later months as the landlord specifies
Who should book here
Good for
- Booking a Berlin room or studio from abroad without a viewing
- The widest choice of rooms in shared flats on FlatHunt
- Verified landlords and a clear escalation path if the flat is not as described
Watch out
- The tenant fee is real money — budget for it on top of rent and deposit
- Cancelling 30 days or less before move-in costs at least half the first rent
- Anmeldung is never guaranteed; confirm the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung before paying
HousingAnywhere listings in Berlin
A sample of what is live right now across Friedrichshain, Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, Charlottenburg. Open one to see photos, the Anmeldung flag and the link to book on HousingAnywhere.
- HousingAnywhere
Friedrichshain · Berlin
Mühsamstraße, Berlin
€1,480 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Friedrichshain · Berlin
Ebertystraße, Berlin
€1,970 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Kreuzberg · Berlin
Methfesselstraße, Berlin
€2,900 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Mitte · Berlin
Rungestraße, Berlin
€1,990 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Neukölln · Berlin
Sonnenallee, Berlin
€649 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Wedding · Berlin
Müllerstraße, Berlin
€640 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Schmargendorf · Berlin
Hohenzollerndamm, Berlin
€870 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Grunewald · Berlin
Toni-Lessler-Straße, Berlin
€1,950 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Lichterfelde · Berlin
Bremer Straße, Berlin
€740 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Charlottenburg · Berlin
Mommsenstraße, Berlin
€3,500 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Gesundbrunnen · Berlin
Stralsunder Straße, Berlin
€1,184 / month
excl. tenant fee - HousingAnywhere
Neukölln · Berlin
Hermannstraße, Berlin
€595 / month
excl. tenant fee
HousingAnywhere FAQ for Berlin
Is HousingAnywhere legit?
Yes. HousingAnywhere is an established Dutch rental marketplace. Landlords are verified, payments run through the platform (Stripe), and your first rent is only released 48 hours after you move in. FlatHunt integrates its Berlin listings through an official partner feed.
How much is the HousingAnywhere tenant fee in Berlin?
It is a one-time fee charged with the first month’s rent. HousingAnywhere publishes a range of roughly 25–40% of one month’s rent with a €175 minimum for countries outside the Netherlands. The exact figure for your listing is shown on the booking page before you confirm.
Is the HousingAnywhere fee refundable?
Normally no. The fee funds Tenant Protection and stays with HousingAnywhere if you cancel. It is refunded when the landlord cancels, or when you cancel for a reason the platform accepts as valid.
Can I register my address (Anmeldung) in a HousingAnywhere flat?
Only if the landlord provides a Wohnungsgeberbestätigung. Some Berlin listings mark registration as possible; FlatHunt shows that flag on the listing card and lets you filter for it. Ask the landlord in the chat before booking if it is not stated.
What happens if the apartment is not as described?
Report it to HousingAnywhere within 48 hours of your move-in date. The first month’s rent is still held by the platform at that point, so it can be refunded or the booking moved. After 48 hours the money goes to the landlord.
HousingAnywhere or Wunderflats for Berlin?
HousingAnywhere has more rooms in shared flats and more private landlords; Wunderflats leans towards whole furnished apartments and professional landlords with a stronger Anmeldung track record. FlatHunt lists both, so compare the actual flats rather than the brands.
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Keep reading
Sources · checked November 2026
- HousingAnywhere — pricing for tenants
- HousingAnywhere — secure payments & Tenant Protection
- HousingAnywhere help — cancellation policies for tenants
FlatHunt is an independent search engine for furnished housing in Berlin and is not HousingAnywhere. HousingAnywhere is a trademark of its owner. Fees, deposits, minimum stays and registration rules are set by HousingAnywhere and its landlords and can change; the listing and the provider’s checkout are authoritative. Links to the provider are partner links; FlatHunt may earn a commission at no cost to you.
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