Apartments for rent in Pfaffhausen

City · Zürich

Pfaffhausen is a settlement in the municipality of Fällanden in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. It has an elevation of 597 m, and lies in the valley between the northern flank of the Öschbrig and the southeastern slope of the Adlisberg. Pfaffhausen borders the Zürich quarter of Witikon to the west, the settlement of Binz to the south, and the settlement of Benglen, also part of Fällanden, to the east. It is very easily accessible by public transportation from Zurich and Volketswil.

Population

9'634

Tax multiplier

99%

Median rent

CHF 24/ m²

Vacancy

0.64%

Pfaffhausen in numbers

Population

9'634

99%

Bottom quartile in canton

Median taxable income

CHF 60'100↑2.0%

Above average in canton

Median net income

CHF 67'350↑2.7%

Paying direct federal tax

79%

Cantonal tax multiplier

95%↓3.1%

0.64%↓74.7%

Middle in canton

Land use

Agriculture35%
Settlement33%
Forest27%
Other4%

Foreign residents

26.0%↑0.9%

Above average in canton

Median rent

CHF 24/ m²

+31% vs CH

Dwellings

4'375↓0.3%

Jobs (FTE)

2'525↑3.6%

Primary residences

95%

Broadband coverage

69%

Fibre

1 property in Pfaffhausen

Bright 4.5-room apartment with sunny balcony in a quiet location in Pfaffhausen

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CHF2'300.–

4.5 rooms

4.5 roomsCHF2'300.–

Gättenhusenstrasse 6, 8118 Pfaffhausen

"Bright 4.5-room apartment with sunny balcony in a quiet location in Pfaffhausen"

Arrive and feel at home Your new home in Pfaffhausen In a quiet, family-friendly location in Pfaffhausen, this well-maintained and bright 4.5-room apartment awaits you. The apartment impresses with a spacious floor plan, bright rooms, and a sunny balcony with a view of the greenery. Thanks to the…

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Eckhaus in Reihen-Einfamilienhaus! Ihr neues Zuhause!

1.2 km

CHF 2'584 /month

4.5 rooms · 114 m²

Zelglistrasse 66, 8122 Binz

Wohnen über dem Greifensee - Ihre neue Wohlfühloase

1.3 km

CHF 2'052

MODERNE UND GROSSZÜGIGE MAISONETTE WOHNUNG

1.1 km

Price on request

3.5 rooms · 99 m²

Maurstrasse 2, 8117 Fällanden

Die perfekte Single-Wohnung im Naherholungsgebiet Greifensee

1.3 km

2.2 km

CHF 1'725 /month

3.5 rooms · 68 m²

Im Baumgarten 11, 8123 Ebmatingen

Exklusive Neubauwohnung im Erdgeschoss mit Garten - an erhöhter Lage in Witikon

2.1 km

CHF 4'050 /month

3.5 rooms · 100 m²

Hochmoderne 2.5-Zimmer-Maisonette im beliebten Hochbord-Quartiert - sofort verfügbar

2.6 km

2.2 km

CHF 2'990 /month

3 rooms · 79 m²

Im Trichtisal 9a, 8053 Zürich

Housing market in Pfaffhausen

The rental vacancy rate is 0.64%, 33% above the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 99%, 9% below the cantonal average (109 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 72'800, 18% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Pfaffhausen has 9'634 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments are available to rent in Pfaffhausen?

1 apartments are currently listed to rent in Pfaffhausen on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

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

The median asking rent in Pfaffhausen is around CHF 24 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'885 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.

Which canton is Pfaffhausen in?

Pfaffhausen is located in the canton of Zürich.

What is the population of Pfaffhausen?

Pfaffhausen has approximately 9'634 residents.

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

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Pfaffhausen is 99% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

About Pfaffhausen

Pfaffhausen in numbers

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