

Wichtiger Hinweis
Housing in Erlangen
Housing is one of a person's basic needs and remains the social issue in our city. Our aim is to create and maintain living space and make it affordable.
Housing agency & income-oriented funding (EOF)
Income-oriented funding (EOF)
The income-oriented subsidy is an additional subsidy that is granted to tenants of an EOF-subsidized apartment upon application.
Housing agency
You can apply for social housing or EOF apartments within the city limits at the housing agency of the city of Erlangen.
Income-oriented funding (EOF)
The income-oriented subsidy is an additional subsidy that is granted to tenants of an EOF-subsidized apartment upon application.
Housing agency
You can apply for social housing or EOF apartments within the city limits at the housing agency of the city of Erlangen.
Support for housing emergencies & assistance for the homeless
Assistance for the homeless
The task of the City of Erlangen's homelessness and housing assistance service is to prevent the threat of homelessness or to eliminate it. The city has various types of accommodation available for this purpose.
Socio-educational service for people in housing emergencies
The social education service offers advice and support if there is a risk of losing the rented apartment.
Assistance for the homeless
The task of the City of Erlangen's homelessness and housing assistance service is to prevent the threat of homelessness or to eliminate it. The city has various types of accommodation available for this purpose.
Socio-educational service for people in housing emergencies
The social education service offers advice and support if there is a risk of losing the rented apartment.
Advice & help on energy
Emergency energy advice
The energy emergency advice service offers information and support if there is a risk of financial difficulties due to increased energy consumption costs.
Energy consulting
Is my house, balcony or garage suitable for a photovoltaic system? What are the advantages of an energy-efficient renovation? What do I need to consider when replacing my heating system? How can I make my new build as sustainable as possible? How can I get funding?
Energy: Help and tips
Information on all aspects of energy.
Emergency energy advice
The energy emergency advice service offers information and support if there is a risk of financial difficulties due to increased energy consumption costs.
Energy consulting
Is my house, balcony or garage suitable for a photovoltaic system? What are the advantages of an energy-efficient renovation? What do I need to consider when replacing my heating system? How can I make my new build as sustainable as possible? How can I get funding?
Energy: Help and tips
Information on all aspects of energy.
Further information
Rent index
The rent index provides you with an overview of local comparative rents for apartments and detached houses in Erlangen.
Relocation
Service portal of the city of Erlangen for citizens on the subject of relocation.
Preservation statutes (milieu protection) in Erlangen
An important instrument for protecting existing apartments from conversion and luxury renovations is the conservation statute in accordance with Section 172 of the German Building Code (BauGB).
People with disabilities
The city of Erlangen offers comprehensive information and support services on all aspects of disability and accessibility.
Mobility
On this page you will find an overview of all the important information about mobility and infrastructure in Erlangen.
Living for help
The Housing for Help project provides unused living space at low cost in exchange for help with everyday living.
Housing benefit; applying for a rent or encumbrance allowance
Under certain conditions, low-income households can receive housing benefit as a state subsidy towards housing costs. The application must be submitted to the housing benefit authority (district office / independent city) in whose area the housing is located.
Rent index
The rent index provides you with an overview of local comparative rents for apartments and detached houses in Erlangen.
Relocation
Service portal of the city of Erlangen for citizens on the subject of relocation.
Preservation statutes (milieu protection) in Erlangen
An important instrument for protecting existing apartments from conversion and luxury renovations is the conservation statute in accordance with Section 172 of the German Building Code (BauGB).
People with disabilities
The city of Erlangen offers comprehensive information and support services on all aspects of disability and accessibility.
Mobility
On this page you will find an overview of all the important information about mobility and infrastructure in Erlangen.
Living for help
The Housing for Help project provides unused living space at low cost in exchange for help with everyday living.
Housing benefit; applying for a rent or encumbrance allowance
Under certain conditions, low-income households can receive housing benefit as a state subsidy towards housing costs. The application must be submitted to the housing benefit authority (district office / independent city) in whose area the housing is located.
Latest news
City examines citizens' petition on housing
Signature lists were submitted to the city on Monday for examination of the citizens' petition "Preserve living space in Hindenburgstrasse and the surrounding area".
Building Supervisory Office - Central Plan Acceptance
This is where all incoming applications are received, recorded and checked for completeness. Building applications that have significant defects and therefore cannot be processed are returned to the applicant. It is no longer possible to submit plans to individual clerks. Only once the documents are complete will they be passed on to the relevant staff. This means that only then is it clear who will process "your" application.
Planning for Regnitzstadt to continue
A modern and centrally located urban quarter is to be built on the former large parking lot. As a mobility hub, the Regnitzstadt will continue to meet the parking needs of the current large parking lot.
Application for a construction site
For all work in public traffic areas, a traffic law order for traffic regulation measures, e.g. for work in the road area (such as signage to secure a construction site) must be applied for in accordance with Section 45 (1 & 2) of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO).
Architectural Advisory Board
As an advisory body to the city, the Architectural Advisory Board provides expert opinions on architectural issues and urban development plans that are important for the preservation or further development of Erlangen's cityscape.
City examines citizens' petition on housing
Signature lists were submitted to the city on Monday for examination of the citizens' petition "Preserve living space in Hindenburgstrasse and the surrounding area".
Building Supervisory Office - Central Plan Acceptance
This is where all incoming applications are received, recorded and checked for completeness. Building applications that have significant defects and therefore cannot be processed are returned to the applicant. It is no longer possible to submit plans to individual clerks. Only once the documents are complete will they be passed on to the relevant staff. This means that only then is it clear who will process "your" application.
Planning for Regnitzstadt to continue
A modern and centrally located urban quarter is to be built on the former large parking lot. As a mobility hub, the Regnitzstadt will continue to meet the parking needs of the current large parking lot.
Application for a construction site
For all work in public traffic areas, a traffic law order for traffic regulation measures, e.g. for work in the road area (such as signage to secure a construction site) must be applied for in accordance with Section 45 (1 & 2) of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO).
Architectural Advisory Board
As an advisory body to the city, the Architectural Advisory Board provides expert opinions on architectural issues and urban development plans that are important for the preservation or further development of Erlangen's cityscape.
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