From a law perspective the situation is very similar. Tenants can't be evicted easily. In areas of high demand rents are (mostly) indexed as well. Compared to

From a law perspective the situation is very similar. Tenants can't be evicted easily. In areas of high demand rents are (mostly) indexed as well. Compared to Hamburg, Munich and Dusseldorf Berlin is still rather cheap. I have apartments both in Hamburg and Berlin and pay roughly ~1.5 as much per square meter in Hamburg, though the one in Berlin is in a much better location.