Apartments for rent in Gähwil

City · St. Gallen

Population

9'879

Tax multiplier

120%

Median rent

CHF 16/ m²

Vacancy

0.89%

Gähwil in numbers

Population

9'879↑0.9%

120%

Above average in canton

Median taxable income

CHF 47'400↑0.9%

Below average in canton

Median net income

CHF 53'800↑0.2%

Paying direct federal tax

74%

Cantonal tax multiplier

105%

0.89%↓44.4%

Middle in canton

Land use

Agriculture57%
Forest31%
Settlement11%
Other1%

Foreign residents

30.9%↑0.8%

Top quartile in canton

Median rent

CHF 16/ m²

−13% vs CH

Dwellings

4'380↑0.4%

Jobs (FTE)

4'363↑1.8%

Primary residences

91%

Broadband coverage

59%

Fibre

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Price on request

2.5 rooms

Landstrasse 3, 9533 Dietschwil

Unique 3.5-room attic apartment with modern kitchen and bathroom

3.3 km

CHF 1'750 /month

3.5 rooms · 120 m²

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3.3 km

CHF 790 /month

1 rooms

Hüsligsstrasse 4a, 9533 Kirchberg SG

3.3 km

CHF 1'350 /month

3 rooms

Hüsligsstrasse 8, 9533 Kirchberg SG

Modern 4.5-room attic maisonette apartment in an idyllic location

4.2 km

3.6 km

CHF 1'950 /month

4.5 rooms

4.8 km

CHF 1'650 /month

3.5 rooms · 66 m²

Modern 2.5-room apartment with 14m2 balcony

Housing market in Gähwil

The rental vacancy rate is 0.89%, 23% below the cantonal average (1.16 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 120%, 6% above the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 55'800, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Gähwil has 9'879 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a apartment in Gähwil?

The median asking rent in Gähwil is around CHF 16 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'257 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.

Which canton is Gähwil in?

Gähwil is located in the canton of St. Gallen.

What is the population of Gähwil?

Gähwil has approximately 9'879 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Gähwil?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Gähwil is 120% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

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