Houses for rent in Steffisburg

City · Bern

Steffisburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.

Population

16'599

Tax multiplier

162%

Median rent

CHF 19/ m²

Vacancy

0.47%

Steffisburg in numbers

Population

16'599↑0.1%

162%

Below average in canton

Median taxable income

CHF 49'800↑2.3%

Top quartile in canton

Median net income

CHF 54'700↑1.9%

Paying direct federal tax

78%

Cantonal tax multiplier

298%

0.47%↓11.3%

Below average in canton

Land use

Agriculture44%
Forest29%
Settlement26%
Other1%

Foreign residents

12.6%↑0.2%

Above average in canton

Median rent

CHF 19/ m²

+4% vs CH

Dwellings

8'511↑0.2%

Jobs (FTE)

4'833↓2.8%

Primary residences

93%

Broadband coverage

15%

Fibre

1 property in Steffisburg

4.5-room semi-detached house in a central location in Steffisburg

16 hr. ago

1 / 13

CHF2'975.–

4.5 rooms

4.5 roomsCHF2'975.–

Hombergstrasse 5G, 3612 Steffisburg

"4.5-room semi-detached house in a central location in Steffisburg"

Welcome to your new home in Steffisburg. This charming 4.5-room semi-detached house combines comfortable living comfort, a well-thought-out room concept, and a spacious terrace with a garden. The family-friendly and traffic-friendly location of this property is a tangible added value in everyday…

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EXKLUSIVES ALTSTADT-DOMIZIL UNTER DEM SCHLOSS THUN

2.5 km

CHF 6'490 /month

8.5 rooms · 400 m²

Untere Hauptgasse 12, 3600 Thun

Exclusive Art Deco villa near Interlaken

15 km

Price on request

5.5 rooms

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Housing market in Steffisburg

The rental vacancy rate is 0.47%, 57% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 162%, roughly the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 57'600, 7% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Steffisburg has 16'599 residents (2025).

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to rent in Steffisburg?

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

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

The median asking rent in Steffisburg is around CHF 19 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'497 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.

Which canton is Steffisburg in?

Steffisburg is located in the canton of Bern.

What is the population of Steffisburg?

Steffisburg has approximately 16'599 residents.

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

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Steffisburg is 162% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.