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Tax-Free Room Rental (Kamerverhuurvrijstelling)

Medium Priority
Property Deductions
Estimated Savings
€0 - €1,000

Rent out a spare room in your home and earn up to €6,633 per year completely TAX-FREE.

Action Steps

  1. 1Ensure the tenant is registered at your address (BRP)
  2. 2Room must be part of your main home, not a separate unit
  3. 3Keep rental income below €6,633/year threshold
  4. 4If you exceed the limit, ALL rental income becomes taxable
  5. 5This does NOT affect your mortgage interest deduction

Requirements

  • •Must be your primary residence (eigen woning)
  • •Tenant must be registered at your address
  • •Cannot be a self-contained apartment
  • •Maximum rental income €6,633/year

Calculate Your Savings

Tax-Free Room Rental (Kamerverhuurvrijstelling)

Rent out a spare room in your home and earn up to [[property.roomRentalExemption]] per year completely TAX-FREE.

Adjust Your Situation:

Income from renting rooms in your own home

Calculation Breakdown

Base Amount
€5,000
Deductible Amount
€5,000
Tax Rate
0.4%
Annual Savings
€19
Exemption limit 2026€6,633
Deductible percentage:100.0%

Important to know:

  • • This calculation is an estimate based on 2026 tax rates
  • • Actual savings may vary depending on your total income
  • • Always consult a tax advisor for complex situations

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This information is for guidance only and should not be considered professional tax advice. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.