How much can rent increase per year in the Netherlands?

3rd July 2024
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The maximum rent increase is inflation + 1%, or (as of 2023) wage development + 1% when the wage development is lower than the inflation. 2023, the maximum rent increase was 4.1% (3.1% wage development + 1%). In 2024, the maximum rent increase is 5.5% (4.5% inflation + 1%).


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