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Wohnungsbewerbung

flat application, apartment application

noun VOH-nungs-be-ver-bung Rare

Usage Note

Wohnungsbewerbung is the formal application submitted to a landlord or agent when applying for a rental flat. It typically includes a SCHUFA-Auskunft (credit report), last three payslips, and a Selbstauskunft (self-disclosure form). Competitive in major German cities.

Examples

"Für die Wohnungsbewerbung brauchte er einen aktuellen SCHUFA-Bericht."

Natural Translation

For the flat application he needed an up-to-date SCHUFA credit report.

Literal Translation

For the apartment-application he needed a current SCHUFA-report.

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