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Living in Rapperswil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Rapperswil (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
2’617
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
253.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+42.8% (+CHF 401)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
136.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
253.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’674
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’457
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’256
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
New Construction (last year)
10
Homeownership Rate
40.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
2’617
Population Density
128 per km²
Population Growth
+0.50%
Foreign Nationals
12.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Wengi
2.38 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%-9.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Grossaffoltern
3.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
243.00%-10.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Schüpfen
4.05 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
254.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Messen
4.30 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’173CHF -166
Taxes
246.00%-7.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee
4.73 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
274.00%+21.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Zuzwil
4.90 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
263.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Rapperswil
What is the average rent in Rapperswil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Rapperswil (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Rapperswil?
The combined tax rate in Rapperswil is 253.00% (municipal: 136.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’674 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Rapperswil?
The vacancy rate in Rapperswil is 1.320% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Rapperswil have?
Rapperswil has 2’617 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 20.40 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 12.0%.
How well is Rapperswil connected by public transport?
Rapperswil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 65 minutes.
Current Listings in Rapperswil
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE