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Apartments for rent in Kerns

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About Kerns

Municipality · Obwalden

Kerns

Kerns is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland.

Population

6'557

Tax multiplier

470%

Vacancy

0.63%

Kerns in numbers

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.

Population

6'557↑0.7%

470%

Top 10% in CH

Median taxable income

CHF 51'200↑1.6%

Middle in canton

Median net income

CHF 56'300↑1.5%

Paying direct federal tax

79%

Cantonal tax multiplier

325%

0.63%↑65.8%

Below average in CH

Land use

Agriculture44%
Forest30%
Other22%
Settlement4%

Foreign residents

12.5%↑3.5%

Below average in CH

Dwellings

3'492↑2.1%

Jobs (FTE)

1'778↓3.5%

Primary residences

84%

Broadband coverage

Fibre

1 property

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Canton Obwalden
Kerns

1 property in Kerns

Affordable 3.0-room apartment in a quiet location in Kerns

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CHF1'790.–

3 rooms70 m²

3 roomsCHF1'790.–70 m²

Haltenstrasse 7, 6064 Kerns

"Affordable 3.0-room apartment in a quiet location in Kerns"

In the immediate vicinity of the property are public transport links with direct connections to the Kerns Post bus station and shopping facilities. Smaller renovation work is still being carried out in the apartment. Available on request: Parking space (Fr. 50.-) Garage (Fr. 100.-) Have we sparked…

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Housing market in Kerns

The rental vacancy rate is 0.63%, 27% above the cantonal average (0.50 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 470%, 4% above the cantonal average (453 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'300, 7% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Kerns has 6'557 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments are available to rent in Kerns?+

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

Which canton is Kerns in?+

Kerns is located in the canton of Obwalden.

What is the population of Kerns?+

Kerns has approximately 6'557 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Kerns?+

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Kerns is 470% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

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