Rent indexation in Luxembourg

Rent is not indexed in Luxembourg: an indexation clause cannot be enforced against the tenant. The rules for adjusting the rent are summarised below.

The rules in Luxembourg

When
One adjustment every 2 years at most.
Index
None: an index clause cannot be enforced against the tenant.
Calculation
At most +10% per adjustment; the yearly rent is capped at 5% of the revalued invested capital.
Limits
Any adjustment must respect the invested-capital cap; in a dispute, the municipality’s rent commission can be asked to decide.

Frequently asked questions

When can rent be indexed in Luxembourg?

One adjustment every 2 years at most.

Which index is used in Luxembourg?

None: an index clause cannot be enforced against the tenant.

How is the indexed rent calculated?

At most +10% per adjustment; the yearly rent is capped at 5% of the revalued invested capital.

What limits the indexation?

Any adjustment must respect the invested-capital cap; in a dispute, the municipality’s rent commission can be asked to decide.

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