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Renting a Warehouse in Germany: Your Ultimate Guide
Are you looking to expand your business operations in Germany? Renting a warehouse can be a game-changer for businesses seeking efficient storage solutions and seamless logistics. Germany, with its robust infrastructure and strategic location in Europe, offers a plethora of warehouse options tailored to meet your specific needs.
1. Location Matters
Choosing the right location for your warehouse is crucial. Major cities like Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg boast well-connected transportation networks, making the movement of goods convenient. Consider proximity to highways, ports, and railroads for efficient distribution.
> You can use our location analysis to find suitable business locations for your new warehouse.
2. Size and Specifications
Determine the size of the warehouse based on your inventory volume and operational requirements. Modern warehouses in Germany come equipped with advanced facilities, such as climate control, security systems, and loading docks. Assess your needs to find a space that aligns with your business goals. Questions to ask:
- What size do I need to store my products and to operate?
- What minimum ceiling height do I need?
- How many loading docks and doors do I need?
- Do you need a warehouse with office space?
3. Budget Considerations
Understanding your budget is key to finding the ideal warehouse. Rental costs vary based on location and amenities. Research thoroughly and request quotes from multiple providers to compare prices. Remember to consider additional expenses like utilities and maintenance in your budget planning.
> See this overview of rental costs for warehouses in Germany to get an idea about the price ranges in the different regions.
4. Legalities and Regulations
Navigating legalities is crucial when renting a warehouse in Germany. Familiarize yourself with local regulations, lease agreements, and insurance requirements. It's advisable to consult legal experts to ensure compliance with all the necessary paperwork.
5. Research Warehouse
We have a continuously updated database of available warehouses throughout Germany. > Search warehouse in Germany
Buy or rent a warehouse?
Should I buy or rent a warehouse? If you are faced with this question, our advantages and disadvantages matrix will help you make a decision.
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Rental prices for warehouses in Germany - what are the costs?
Warehouse rental costs in Germany can vary widely based on factors like location, size, facilities, and demand. The following table gives you a rough overview of the rental costs.
| Region | Location | Rental costs (existing warehouse) | Rental costs (new warehouse) |
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| Business location Mainz |
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4,20 €/m² - 5,20 €/m² | 5,20 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² |
| Business location Hamburg |
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5,70 €/m² - 6,90 €/m² | 6,10 €/m² - 6,30 €/m² |
| Business location Braunschweig |
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3,30 €/m² - 4,30 €/m² | 4,20 €/m² - 4,60 €/m² |
| Business location Wolfsburg |
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4,00 €/m² - 5,20 €/m² | 4,20 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² |
| Business location Göttingen |
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3,00 €/m² - 3,50 €/m² | 3,80 €/m² - 4,30 €/m² |
| Business location Hannover |
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3,50 €/m² - 5,35 €/m² | 4,30 €/m² - 5,10 €/m² |
| Business location Bremen |
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3,70 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² | 4,20 €/m² - 5,00 €/m² |
| Business location Düsseldorf |
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4,40 €/m² - 5,10 €/m² | 5,30 €/m² - 6,10 €/m² |
| Business location Köln |
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4,20 €/m² - 4,70 €/m² | 5,10 €/m² - 5,85 €/m² |
| Business location Bielefeld |
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3,40 €/m² - 3,95 €/m² | 3,70 €/m² - 4,20 €/m² |
| Business location Frankfurt am Main |
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4,50 €/m² - 5,70 €/m² | 5,50 €/m² - 6,75 €/m² |
| Business location Wiesbaden |
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4,20 €/m² - 5,20 €/m² | 5,20 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² |
| Business location Kassel |
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3,70 €/m² - 4,85 €/m² | 4,30 €/m² - 5,50 €/m² |
| Business location Stuttgart |
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4,50 €/m² - 6,50 €/m² | 6,30 €/m² - 6,95 €/m² |
| Business location Heilbronn |
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3,80 €/m² - 4,80 €/m² | 5,00 €/m² - 5,70 €/m² |
| Business location Karlsruhe |
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3,80 €/m² - 5,00 €/m² | 5,50 €/m² - 6,50 €/m² |
| Business location Mannheim |
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4,00 €/m² - 5,00 €/m² | 4,30 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² |
| Business location Ulm |
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3,50 €/m² - 4,30 €/m² | 4,50 €/m² - 5,50 €/m² |
| Business location Ingolstadt |
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4,00 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² | 4,60 €/m² - 6,50 €/m² |
| Business location München |
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5,50 €/m² - 6,50 €/m² | 6,50 €/m² - 8,50 €/m² |
| Business location Dingolfing |
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3,50 €/m² - 4,60 €/m² | 4,50 €/m² - 5,20 €/m² |
| Business location Regensburg |
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3,90 €/m² - 4,80 €/m² | 4,30 €/m² - 5,20 €/m² |
| Business location Nürnberg |
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4,00 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² | 4,50 €/m² - 6,80 €/m² |
| Business location Würzburg |
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3,50 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² | 4,30 €/m² - 5,00 €/m² |
| Business location Augsburg |
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3,50 €/m² - 5,00 €/m² | 4,50 €/m² - 5,50 €/m² |
| Business location Berlin |
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3,90 €/m² - 7,50 €/m² | 4,10 €/m² - 7,50 €/m² |
| Business location Zwickau |
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3,50 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² | 4,00 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² |
| Business location Dresden |
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4,00 €/m² - 6,00 €/m² | 4,00 €/m² - 4,50 €/m² |
| Business location Leipzig |
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3,20 €/m² - 4,30 €/m² | 3,80 €/m² - 4,60 €/m² |
| Business location Halle (Saale) |
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2,50 €/m² - 3,30 €/m² | 2,90 €/m² - 3,60 €/m² |
| Business location Magdeburg |
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3,00 €/m² - 4,00 €/m² | 2,95 €/m² - 3,75 €/m² |
| Business location Erfurt |
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3,20 €/m² - 3,90 €/m² | 3,70 €/m² - 4,20 €/m² |
Request industrial warehousing options for your project
The availability of warehouses for industrial and logistics companies varies greatly throughout Germany. The market for warehouses is very dynamic due to newly concluded and expiring leases.