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Check your rent cap
for free.

AI-powered rent checks in under 60 seconds. Rent cap, Nebenkosten (utility/operating cost) statement, and rental contract — all in one place. Free forever.

AI tools
7
Analysis
60 sec
Cost
€0
Check
Live checkMietspiegel (rent index) Berlin 2025
Possible refund / year
+5.712
The rent exceeds the maximum permitted rent of 1.004 € by 476 € / month.
13,42 €/m² · illustrativeRun full check
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How it works

Four steps.
No expertise required.

No sign-up, no credit card. Upload your documents — the AI does the rest.

01

Enter your data

Fill in the form or upload documents. Takes under 60 seconds.

< 1 min
02

AI analysis

Checked against current laws, rent-index (Mietspiegel) data, and case law.

60 sec
03

Read your result

Find out whether you may be paying too much rent — with clear evidence.

Instant
04

Possible next steps

A pre-drafted letter to your landlord, or a referral to a tenancy-law firm.

Today
Tools

One problem,
one tool.

Seven specialised AI analyses. Each ending with a ready-to-send letter.

Instant calculators

Free calculators.
Instant, no sign-up.

19 law-based calculators with no AI — the result appears instantly in your browser.

Notice Period Calculator

Work out your notice period as a tenant or landlord and the earliest permitted end date of the tenancy — free, no sign-up required.

Instant · free

Operating Costs Check

Check which items on your Nebenkosten (utility/operating costs) statement can actually be passed on to you under § 2 BetrKV — free.

Instant · free

Modernisation Surcharge Calculator

How much may the landlord add to the rent after a modernisation? Calculate the permitted increase, including the cap.

Instant · free

Living Area Calculator

Is your flat smaller than stated in the contract? From a 10% discrepancy you can reduce the rent — calculate the possible refund.

Instant · free

Deadline Calculator

Objection to a utility statement, consent to a rent increase, deposit refund: calculate the most important tenancy-law deadlines.

Instant · free

Rent Index Comparison

Compare your rent with the customary local reference rent (ortsübliche Vergleichsmiete) based on the local Mietspiegel (rent index) — free.

Instant · free

Cosmetic Repairs Check

Is your redecoration clause valid? Check the clause wording for typical invalid patterns (rigid deadlines, pro-rata cost clauses).

Instant · free

Stepped Rent Calculator

Calculate how the rent develops under a stepped-rent contract (Staffelmiete) for each year — free, no sign-up required.

Instant · free

Rent Arrears Check

At what point of rent arrears does termination without notice threaten — and how can it be averted through a grace-period payment?

Instant · free

Heating Costs Check

Was your heating-cost statement split correctly between consumption and floor area? Check your right to a 15% reduction.

Instant · free

CO₂ Cost Split

How much of the CO₂ levy on your heating costs does the landlord bear? Calculate the split under the statutory tiered model — free.

Instant · free

Index Rent Calculator

How much may your index rent rise? Calculate the new rent based on the change in the consumer price index — free.

Instant · free

Rent-Increase Cap Calculator

Is the rent increase covered by the cap? Check whether the rent rises by more than 15/20% over three years — free.

Instant · free

Deposit Interest Calculator

How much interest should your rental deposit (Kaution) have earned? Calculate the interest accrued over the tenancy — free.

Instant · free

Utility Cost Allocation Key

How large is your share of the utility costs? Calculate your share by living area, number of occupants or consumption — free.

Instant · free

Owner's Own Use Checker

Is the owner-occupation termination (Eigenbedarf) valid? Check the eligible group of people, the reasons, the notice period and possible hardship cases — free.

Instant · free

Subletting Checker

May you sublet part of your flat? Check your right to permission and a possible subletting surcharge — free.

Instant · free

Termination Letter Generator

Create a correct termination letter with an automatically calculated end date — free and without sign-up.

Instant · free

Handover Report

Create a handover report with meter readings, keys and defects — as evidence at move-in or move-out, free.

Instant · free
In comparison

Why not go to a
lawyer or tenants' association (Mieterverein)?

Both are valuable — with different goals. Here's what KlarMiet does differently.

Service
KlarMiet
Lawyer
Tenants' association
Cost for tenants
€0 · forever
from €200
€50–100/year
Speed
60 seconds
2–4 weeks
1–2 weeks
Availability
24/7
Business hours
Business hours
AI analysis
yes
no
no
Objection letter
automatic
manual
manual
Data protection
GDPR · data in Germany
varies
varies
Cities with a Mietspiegel (rent index)

Where does the
rent cap apply?

The Mietpreisbremse (rent cap) applies in over 300 cities. Here are the largest ones with an available Mietspiegel (rent index).

Frequently asked questions

The essentials
at a glance.

No. KlarMiet is an AI-powered analysis tool and is not a substitute for professional legal advice from a lawyer. The results serve as guidance and a basis for a conversation with a tenants' association (Mieterverein) or lawyer.
Your rent, your business

In three minutes you'll know
whether your contract is clean.

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