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Freezing Prohibited, Sweating Allowed: Heat Protection Belongs in the Rental Law

Summary by freitag.de
Those who live for rent, according to ongoing case law, are entitled to room temperatures of at least 20 degrees during the day and 18 degrees at night in the heating period. In summer-overheated apartments, the situation is less clearly heat waves like the one that prevailed at the 40 degrees in the first days of July 2025 in the Federal Republic, are dangerous for large parts of the population – especially in larger cities and for vulnerable g…
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Those who live for rent, according to ongoing case law, are entitled to room temperatures of at least 20 degrees during the day and 18 degrees at night in the heating period. In summer-overheated apartments, the situation is less clearly heat waves like the one that prevailed at the 40 degrees in the first days of July 2025 in the Federal Republic, are dangerous for large parts of the population – especially in larger cities and for vulnerable g…

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freitag.de broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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