ZürichZIP 8906• District Affoltern
Living in Rümlang
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Rümlang (Zürich). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’600
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 2’055
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
206.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 1’151
2 Rooms
CHF 1’500
3 Rooms
CHF 2’055
4 Rooms
CHF 2’630
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’329
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+37.8% (+CHF 564)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
109.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
97.00%
Combined Tax Rate
206.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’948
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 14’214
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’688
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
New Construction (last year)
22
Homeownership Rate
47.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
5’600
Population Density
1’109 per km²
Population Growth
+2.00%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
21.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Oberglatt ZH
2.86 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
200.00%-6.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Opfikon
3.69 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’680CHF -375
Taxes
210.00%+4.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Kloten
3.78 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’750CHF -305
Taxes
210.00%+4.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Winkel
4.60 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF -164
Taxes
212.00%+6.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Regensdorf
4.71 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
205.00%-1.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Niederhasli
4.77 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
198.00%-8.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Frequently asked questions about Rümlang
What is the average rent in Rümlang?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Rümlang (Zürich) is CHF 2’055 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’151, for 4-room CHF 2’630.
What is the tax rate in Rümlang?
The combined tax rate in Rümlang is 206.00% (municipal: 109.00%, cantonal: 97.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’948 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Rümlang?
The vacancy rate in Rümlang is 0.530% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Rümlang have?
Rümlang has 5’600 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 5.05 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Rümlang connected by public transport?
Rümlang has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 32 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE