The 1950–51 season saw
SV Deutsche Volkspolizei Dresden take the place of
SG Friedrichstadt while
SG Union Oberschöneweide,
VfB Pankow and
SG Lichtenberg 47 moved across from the
Stadtliga Berlin and
BSG Rotation Dresden,
BSG Stahl Thale and
BSG Turbine Weimar were promoted from the second level. Originally four clubs were scheduled to be relegated but the two
East Berlin clubs SG Union Oberschöneweide and VfB Pankow were allowed to remain in the league for the following season. ==Results==