Houses for rent in Elsau

City · Zürich

Elsau is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Population

3'957

Tax multiplier

117%

Median rent

CHF 22/ m²

Vacancy

0.46%

Elsau in numbers

Population

3'957↑1.5%

117%

Top quartile in canton

Median taxable income

CHF 54'300↑2.5%

Bottom 10% in canton

Median net income

CHF 61'272↑0.7%

Paying direct federal tax

77%

Cantonal tax multiplier

95%↓3.1%

0.46%↓28.1%

Below average in canton

Land use

Agriculture55%
Forest25%
Settlement20%
Other0%

Foreign residents

18.5%↑6.1%

Middle in canton

Median rent

CHF 22/ m²

+23% vs CH

Dwellings

1'737↑0.3%

Jobs (FTE)

967↑3.2%

Primary residences

93%

Broadband coverage

66%

Fibre

1 property in Elsau

Einseitig angebautes Einfamilienhaus mit Wintergarten

1 / 12

CHF3'650.–

6.5 rooms170 m²

6.5 roomsCHF3'650.–170 m²

Carl Spitteler-Strasse 24, 8352 Elsau

"Einseitig angebautes Einfamilienhaus mit Wintergarten"

Ein Zuhause mit Ruhe, Aussicht und Lebensqualität Dieses attraktive, einseitig angebaute Einfamilienhaus in leichter Hanglage überzeugt durch seine solide Bauweise und das gepflegte Sichtmauerwerk, das dem Gebäude einen modernen, zeitlosen und hochwertigen Charakter verleiht. Die erhöhte Lage sorgt…

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TOP-RENОВATED TERRACED HOUSE FOR NATURE AND COMFORT LOVERS

4.1 km

CHF 3'990 /month

6.5 rooms · 235 m²

8418 Schlatt ZH

Living like in a single-family house - with a huge garden!

4.5-room single-family house, Winterthur-Iberg

4.9 km

CHF 2'370

5.0 km

CHF 2'600 /month

5.5 rooms

Mulchlingerstr. 103, 8405 Winterthur

Spacious single-family house with garden, gallery, and wellness area

Tausche geräumige 4.5-Zimmer Duplex Flat in Winterthur

Idyllic oasis in a quiet and privileged location in Seuzach

Housing market in Elsau

The rental vacancy rate is 0.46%, 12% below the cantonal average (0.53 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 117%, 7% above the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 65'800, 6% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Elsau has 3'957 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to rent in Elsau?

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

How much does it cost to rent a house in Elsau?

The median asking rent in Elsau is around CHF 22 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'768 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.

Which canton is Elsau in?

Elsau is located in the canton of Zürich.

What is the population of Elsau?

Elsau has approximately 3'957 residents.

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

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Elsau is 117% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

About Elsau

Elsau in numbers

CHF3'650.–

6.5 rooms CHF3'650.– 170 m²

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Housing market in Elsau

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

More listings in the Elsau area

CHF3'650.–

6.5 rooms CHF3'650.– 170 m²

6.5 roomsCHF3'650.–170 m²

6.5 roomsCHF3'650.–170 m²