Housing benefit offices (Wohngeldstellen) in Berlin
In Berlin, the twelve district offices (Bezirksämter) are the housing benefit offices (Wohnungsamt, Wohngeldstelle). The Bezirksamt for the district where you live is responsible.
Service-Portal Berlin: Wohngeld – where you can find the address, phone number and opening hours of your office.
In Berlin you can apply for the rent subsidy (Mietzuschuss) online throughout the state (Service-Portal Berlin).
Districts and independent cities
Housing benefit in towns and cities in Berlin
Application form and rent levels in Berlin
The official application form and tips on filling it in are on our page Wohngeld application form for Berlin. The rent level for your municipality – today and under the draft law from 2027 – is listed in our rent level overview for Berlin.
General information without guarantee; what counts is the information from your local council. Legal basis: Berliner Bezirksverwaltung. Municipality directory © Destatis, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung 2.0.