The most common abbreviations in apartment-ads:
Blk. – Balkon = balcony
ab sof. – ab sofort = with immediate effect
App. – Appartment = apartment
ca. – circa = apprioximate
DG – Dachgeschoss = attic
EBK – Einbauküche = fitted kitchen
EG – Erdgeschoss = ground floor
Gg. – Garage = garage
HK – Heizkosten = heating costs
Hz./Hzg. – Heizung = heating
KM – Kaltmiete = rent without additional charges for heating, electricity etc.
(kompl.) einger. – (komplett) eingerichtet = furnished
KT – Kaution = deposit
Lg. – Lage = location
MM – Monatsmiete = monthly rent
NK – Nebenkosten = additional charges for heating, eletricity etc.
(inkl. NK – inklusive Nebenkosten = WM-Warmmiete = rent incl. additional costs)
mtl. – monatlich = monthly
(1. OG) – Obergeschoss = (first) floor
renov. – renoviert = renovated
v.priv. – von privat = from private owner
Whg. – Wohnung = flat
ZH – Zentralheizung = central heating
Zi. – Zimmer = room
zzgl. – zuzüglich = plus





