The main duties of the Service Logement (Housing Department) include the following:
- administrative, social and technical management of the City's rental properties: affordable housing, furnished rooms, City of Luxembourg rental housing, and staff housing;
- the Secrétariat de la Commission des loyers (Secretariat of the Rent Committee) (Article 7 and 8 of the Law of 21 September 2006 on residential leases – loi du 21 septembre 2006 sur le bail à usage d'habitation);
- managing the City's two emergency accommodation centres;
- and inspecting housing and rooms that have been rented out or made available for residential use in Luxembourg City.
Affordable housing (with allocation criteria)
The City owns and rents out 618 affordable housing units for which tenants must meet allocation criteria established by the law in force.
City of Luxembourg rental housing
The City owns 41 affordable housing units for which tenants must meet a number of weighted selection criteria that include maximum income.
Logement
The Service Logement manages 893 housing units belonging to the City of Luxembourg. These include affordable housing, municipal rental housing, staff accommodat…
Oversight of unsanitary rooms and housing
Mandatory procedures for leasing furnished accommodation.
Protection of personal property following eviction
With regard to the special procedures for managing the storage of the personal property of people who have been served an eviction order, the municipality and t…
Rent commission
The Commission des loyers (Rent Committee) is an arbitration body for landlords and tenants, which handles increases and reductions in rent.
Renting property from the City of Luxembourg
Municipal housing, furnished rooms and community gardens available for rent subject to the eligibility of the applicant in line with the allocation criteria def…