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Housing

Guide to accommodation in Luxembourg, all the information you need to find a place to live when you arrive as an expat.

Roomie Radar: a simple and useful solution for finding accommodation

Aimed at expatriates who have recently arrived or are preparing to move to Luxembourg, Roomie Radar is an innovative solution for finding a room with confidence.

27 May 2025

Real estate market and prices

Are you thinking of moving to Luxembourg? When it comes to housing, you should be aware that real estate prices are high, whether you are buying or renting.

28 April 2025

Living in Luxembourg City: what do you need to know?

Want to live in Luxembourg City? Which neighborhood should you choose to live in or go out to? Your choice should be based on several criteria, depending on whether you are single or have a family. Do you like going out and prefer a lively atmosphere? Do you want to live close to your workplace? Where will your children go to school?

27 February 2025

Buying real estate: new or old?

Are you considering buying real estate in Luxembourg? Are you unsure whether to buy new or old? With our real estate specialists, we take stock of the advantages of each type of purchase.

08 December 2024

How to maintain your home and recycle your waste

Luxembourg residents maintain their homes. This is a legal obligation. As a result, they also throw away a lot of waste.

25 November 2024

Find a roommate in Luxembourg

Are you looking for a shared apartment in Luxembourg and don't know where to start? Here are our tips for finding shared accommodation in Luxembourg.

24 September 2024

Water network: connection and management

Are you moving to Luxembourg? Once you have found accommodation, you will need to make sure that it is connected to the water supply. This is not usually a problem, as water distribution is managed by the local authorities.

11 August 2024

Heating and electricity, energy savings

Check the steps you need to take to get your energy supply set up. Make sure your new home has a reliable electricity and gas supply so that moving into your new home in Luxembourg goes as smoothly as possible.

23 July 2024

Main housing assistance programs

Are you moving to Luxembourg and looking to buy or rent a home? Housing is very expensive throughout Luxembourg, especially in the central region. But the good news is that financial subsidies are available, and these have recently been increased.

14 May 2024

Renting accommodation, the lease agreement

Are you arriving in Luxembourg and looking to rent accommodation? Find out about the rental property market in Luxembourg: leases, rent caps, rental guarantees, and insurance. Tips for finding your rental.

24 February 2024

Living in Luxembourg: what? How?

Are you thinking of moving to Luxembourg? Here you can find our analysis as expats living in Luxembourg. What are the advantages and disadvantages?

08 February 2024

Our 6 tips for viewing properties

Would you like to live in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and quickly find the ideal place to settle down? Are you already a resident of Luxembourg and looking to rent or buy another property? Here are our top tips for getting the most out of your property viewings.

28 December 2023

Finding temporary housing

Are you planning to move to Luxembourg and looking for flexible accommodation before settling down permanently? Temporary accommodation is the ideal solution!

24 December 2023

Find your ideal home quickly

The real estate market in Luxembourg is very tight, dominated by landlords. Despite numerous recent real estate developments, the supply of housing is insufficient to meet demand. So how can you quickly find the apartment or house of your dreams?

24 December 2023

Costs associated with purchasing real estate

Are you a resident or future expatriate in Luxembourg and want to buy property there? How much will this purchase ultimately cost you? Do you have questions about the cost of notary fees, registration fees, and mortgage costs?

24 December 2023

Why become a homeowner in Luxembourg?

Today, more than 70% of residents in Luxembourg own their own homes. This rate is higher than the European average. Why is there such enthusiasm for home ownership when real estate prices are high? Here we explain why.

23 December 2023

Luxembourg Station, a popular and diverse neighborhood

The Gare district is one of the smallest districts in Luxembourg City. It is also one of the most densely populated. Furthermore, it has the highest concentration of foreign residents.

17 November 2023

Pulvermühl, family quartier undergoing reconversion

Pulvermühl, or Polvermillen in Luxembourgish, is a small district along the Alzette. Now the least densely populated area in Luxembourg City, it is still awaiting the conversion of disused industrial sites.

17 November 2023

Dommeldange, village atmosphere and large buildings

Surrounded by forests and farmland, the district of Dommeldange, or Dommeldingen in Luxembourgish, is located northeast of Luxembourg City, close to the districts of Beggen, Weimerskirch, and Eich, in the Alzette Valley.

17 November 2023

Weimerskirch, a peaceful and strategic neighborhood

Located on the northern hillside of Luxembourg City, Weimerskirch is a peaceful residential neighborhood that connects the Alzette Valley to the dynamic Kirchberg district in Luxembourg. Also close to the Dommeldange neighborhood, it offers a pleasant living environment for its residents while benefiting from a strategic location for workers and families.

17 November 2023

Rollingergrund, a young and dynamic neighborhood

Located in the northwestern part of Luxembourg City, Rollingergrund is one of the 24 districts of the Luxembourg capital.

17 November 2023

Neudorf / Weimershof, strategically located neighborhoods

Located northeast of Luxembourg City, the Neudorf/Weimershof district is one of the city's 24 districts. It occupies a strategic location close to the Cents and Clausen districts and the Kirchberg business district.

17 November 2023

Kirchberg, business district, residential area, and more

The Kirchberg (Kierchbierg) district is a vast plateau located northeast of Luxembourg City. It is one of the 24 districts of the Luxembourg capital.

17 November 2023

Merl, residential neighborhood close to major roads

Located southwest of Luxembourg City, Merl is a quiet and sought-after residential neighborhood. It is appreciated for its family-friendly environment and green spaces, notably Merl Park. It offers a good quality of life with renowned educational institutions, such as the ISL (International School of Luxembourg), which attracts many expatriate families.

17 November 2023

Hamm, a residential neighborhood close to the city

Located east of Luxembourg City, the Hamm district covers an area of 4 km². It neighbors the districts of Cents, Bonnevoie, and Pulvermühl.

17 November 2023

Muhlenbach, a family-friendly neighborhood, perfect for relaxation

Located on the northern outskirts of Luxembourg City, Mühlenbach is a quiet, leafy residential neighborhood.

17 November 2023

Limpertsberg, a chic neighborhood, ideal for expat families

The Limpertsberg district is one of 24 districts in the city of Luxembourg. Limpertsberg is adjacent to the districts of Mühlenbach, Eich, Ville-Haute, Rollingergrund, and Kirchberg via the Pont Rouge bridge.

17 November 2023

Hollerich, a neighborhood undergoing rapid change

Located in the southwest of Luxembourg City, Hollerich is one of the capital's four most densely populated districts.

17 November 2023

Pfaffenthal, an ancient district nestled in the Alzette Valley

Pfaffenthal (Pafendall) is one of Luxembourg City's 24 districts. Located at the foot of the Rocher, below the Grande Duchesse Charlotte bridge, it stretches from Kirchberg to Limpertsberg, as far as the north-east of the Ville Haute, near the railway viaduct.

17 November 2023

Living in Eich, a former industrial district

Located northeast of Luxembourg City, the Eich district is one of the smallest districts in the Luxembourg capital and certainly one of the oldest.

17 November 2023

Gasperich, a neighborhood with an eye on the future

Located south of Luxembourg City, the Gasperich district is one of the 24 districts of Luxembourg City.

17 November 2023

Grund, the typical charm of a preserved historic district

Nestled in the lower fortified part of Luxembourg City, a stone's throw from the center, the Grund district is known for its cultural and architectural heritage.

17 November 2023

Luxury and tourism in the Upper Town district

Located in the heart of Luxembourg City, the Center or Upper Town district is one of the liveliest areas of the Luxembourg capital.

16 November 2023

Cents, a residential neighborhood with a majority Luxembourgish population

Cents is one of the 24 districts of Luxembourg City. Cents is primarily a residential district, with the lowest proportion of non-Luxembourg residents in the capital.

16 November 2023

Cessange, a developing neighborhood

Cessange, one of the 24 districts of Luxembourg City, is a rapidly developing area. Located in the south of the capital, it is characterized by its young, family-oriented population.

16 November 2023

Bonnevoie / Verlorenkost, young and lively atmosphere

The Bonnevoie district is located in the southeast of Luxembourg's capital. Today, it is divided into two parts: Bonnevoie-Nord/Verlorenkost and Bonnevoie-Sud.

16 November 2023

Clausen, a lively neighborhood for nightlife

Clausen is one of the oldest and smallest of the 24 districts that make up the city of Luxembourg. Located east of Pfaffenthal and southwest of Kirchberg, the Clausen district belongs to the fortified lower town of the Luxembourg capital. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is appreciated for its charm and nightlife ("Rives de Clausen").

16 November 2023

Beggen, an affordable and lively family neighborhood

The Beggen district is one of the 24 districts that make up the city of Luxembourg. It is located in the north of the city between the districts of Dommeldange, Eich, and Mühlenbach. The Beggen district is characterized by its large number of foreign residents and its family-friendly atmosphere.

16 November 2022

How can you best sell your property?

Are you the owner of an apartment or house and want to sell your property? To sell real estate in Luxembourg at the best price, there are several factors to consider.

02 March 2022

Housing for students and interns

Are you going to continue your studies in Luxembourg or have you been offered an internship at the European institutions or a company in Luxembourg? Congratulations! Now you need to find somewhere to live. We'll tell you everything you need to know to make your search easier.

10 June 2020

What is the purpose of an EPC or energy performance certificate?

All real estate transactions in Luxembourg require the production of an Energy Performance Certificate. The EPC or energy passport certifies the energy quality of a dwelling.

21 February 2019

Furnishing your home: key tips

Have you just arrived in Luxembourg as an expatriate? Whether you are single, in a couple, or with your family, settling into your new home is a crucial step in helping you feel at home quickly.

25 November 2018

Belair, a highly sought-after residential neighborhood

Belair is one of the 24 districts of Luxembourg City. Located west of the Upper Town, a central and historic district, it is adjacent to the districts of Rollingergrund, Merl, and Hollerich.

16 November 2017
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