Houses for rent in Kreis 8

District · Zurich

Population

440'935

Tax multiplier

119%

Median rent

CHF 36/ m²

Vacancy

0.10%

Kreis 8 in numbers

Population

440'935↑1.0%

119%

Median taxable income

CHF 55'400↑2.2%

Above average in canton

Median net income

CHF 60'650↑2.2%

Paying direct federal tax

78%

Cantonal tax multiplier

95%↓3.1%

0.10%↑42.9%

−91% vs CH

Land use

Settlement62%
Forest26%
Agriculture10%
Other2%

Foreign residents

34.2%↑0.6%

Median rent

CHF 36/ m²

+100% vs CH

Dwellings

235'000↓2.7%

Jobs (FTE)

420'208↑0.5%

Primary residences

91%

Broadband coverage

84%

Fibre

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CHF 3'500 /month

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Spacious detached single-family house in a quiet location in Zollikon

Living with style: High-quality 4.5-room house in a quiet location

Housing market in Kreis 8

The rental vacancy rate is 0.10%, 79% below the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 119%, 9% above the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 68'000, 10% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Kreis 8 has 440'935 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to rent in Kreis 8?

2 houses are currently listed to rent in Kreis 8 on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

How much does it cost to rent a house in Kreis 8?

The median asking rent in Kreis 8 is around CHF 36 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 2'880 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.

Which canton is Kreis 8 in?

Kreis 8 is located in the canton of Zurich.

What is the population of Kreis 8?

Kreis 8 has approximately 440'935 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Kreis 8?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Kreis 8 is 119% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.