New rent rules start July 1. If notified of over-limit increase, submit written objection before July 1.
What you need to know
New rent increase regulations in the Netherlands will take effect on July 1st. With 31 days left until the deadline, this week is your last chance to calmly review your rental contract.
💰 Rent Increase Caps
⏰ until 01/07
📍 The Netherlands
As a tenant, it's crucial to check your contract to ensure rent increases comply with regulations and avoid unnecessary expenses.
- ✓ Increase Limits: Social housing up to 4.1%; mid-range housing up to 6.1%; free sector up to 4.4%.
- ✓ Objection Deadline: If you receive a notice for an excessive rent increase, you must submit a written objection (bezwaarschrift) to your landlord before July 1st.
- ✓ Free Template: The Huurcommissie website offers a free objection form template, which takes only 5 minutes to fill out and send.
⚠️ Important Note: Submit your written objection before July 1st, otherwise, the excessive rent increase will automatically take effect. Visit huurcommissie.nl to confirm the applicable increase limit for your contract type and act promptly.
Dates, availability and external conditions can change. Confirm the latest information with the official source.
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New rent rules start July 1. If notified of over-limit increase, submit written objection before July 1.
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