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Landkreis Schaumburg: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)

Landkreis Schaumburg is made up of 38 towns and municipalities. In Niedersachsen, the districts, the Region Hannover, the independent cities and the large self-governing towns and municipalities (große selbständige Städte, selbständige Gemeinden) are housing benefit offices. Some districts have handed this task to individual municipalities. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).

Serviceportal Niedersachsen – address, opening hours and online application.

MunicipalityUsually responsibleRent level 2026from 2027 (draft)
Ahnsen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Ahnsen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Apelern Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Apelern if the district has handed this task to it I I
Auetal Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Auetal if the district has handed this task to it I I
Auhagen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Auhagen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bad Eilsen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Bad Eilsen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bad Nenndorf, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Bad Nenndorf if the district has handed this task to it II II
Beckedorf Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Beckedorf if the district has handed this task to it I I
Buchholz Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Buchholz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bückeburg, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Bückeburg if the district has handed this task to it I II
Hagenburg, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Hagenburg if the district has handed this task to it I I
Haste Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Haste if the district has handed this task to it I I
Heeßen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Heeßen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Helpsen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Helpsen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Hespe Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Hespe if the district has handed this task to it I I
Heuerßen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Heuerßen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Hohnhorst Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Hohnhorst if the district has handed this task to it I I
Hülsede Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Hülsede if the district has handed this task to it I I
Lauenau, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Lauenau if the district has handed this task to it I I
Lauenhagen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Lauenhagen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Lindhorst Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Lindhorst if the district has handed this task to it I I
Lüdersfeld Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Lüdersfeld if the district has handed this task to it I I
Luhden Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Luhden if the district has handed this task to it I I
Meerbeck Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Meerbeck if the district has handed this task to it I I
Messenkamp Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Messenkamp if the district has handed this task to it I I
Niedernwöhren Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Niedernwöhren if the district has handed this task to it I I
Nienstädt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Nienstädt if the district has handed this task to it I I
Nordsehl Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Nordsehl if the district has handed this task to it I I
Obernkirchen, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Obernkirchen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Pohle Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Pohle if the district has handed this task to it I I
Pollhagen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Pollhagen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Rinteln, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Rinteln if the district has handed this task to it I I
Rodenberg, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Rodenberg if the district has handed this task to it I I
Sachsenhagen, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Sachsenhagen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Seggebruch Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Seggebruch if the district has handed this task to it I I
Stadthagen, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Stadthagen if the district has handed this task to it II II
Suthfeld Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Suthfeld if the district has handed this task to it I I
Wiedensahl, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Wiedensahl if the district has handed this task to it I I
Wölpinghausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Schaumburg, or Gemeinde Wölpinghausen if the district has handed this task to it I I

Applying for housing benefit: Landkreis Schaumburg

The application is free of charge. You apply in writing using the official Niedersachsen form or, where available, online. Housing benefit is paid from the month in which the office receives your application. Application form for Niedersachsen · Which documents do I need?

How much housing benefit could your household get? Calculate now – or fill in the form with our assistant. Your housing benefit office makes the decision.

Which office is responsible: general rule under state law, given without guarantee; what counts is the information from your local council. Rent levels: Anlage zu § 1 Abs. 3 WoGV; from 2027, BT-Drs. 21/8284 (draft). Municipality directory © Destatis, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung 2.0.