
Municipality · Fribourg
Fribourg or Freiburg is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine. Located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, it is a major economic, administrative and educational centre on the cultural border between German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland. Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine. In 2018, it had a population of 38,365.
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The rental vacancy rate is 0.61%, 47% below the cantonal average (1.14 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 80%, roughly the cantonal average (79 %). Median taxable income is CHF 56'151, 9% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Fribourg has 39'599 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
2 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in Fribourg on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in Fribourg is around CHF 19 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'558 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
Fribourg has approximately 39'599 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Fribourg is 80% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
CHF 3'084 /month
6.5 rooms · 166 m²
Chemin des Marronniers 4, 1752 Villars-sur-Glâne
CHF 2'890 /month
6.5 rooms · 178 m²
Route de Courtion 5, 1721 Misery-Courtion
6.5 rooms · 238 m²
Route de Ponthaux 45, 1772 Grolley
CHF 3'150 /month
6.5 rooms · 211 m²
Kühergasse 4, 1797 Münchenwiler
7.5 rooms · 260 m²
Route des Combes 9, 1772 Ponthaux