Average rent in 35398 Gießen
Median cold rent per m²
€14.80/ m²
- €13.33 – €18.21 per m²
- 19 active listings
From active listings
What does it cost to rent in 35398 Gießen?
The median cold rent in 35398 Gießen is currently €14.80 per square metre. The typical flat costs €650 a month before service charges. Both are medians in their own right, drawn from 19 rental flats listed right now in postal code 35398. They are asking rents from live listings, not an official municipal Mietspiegel.
As of November 2, 2026
Asking rents
- Median cold rent
- €650
- Median floor area
- 45 m²
By room count
| Rooms | Listings | Median cold rent | per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | €470 | €18.08 |
| 2 | 3 | €725 | €14.80 |
| 3 | 3 | €1,000 | €13.33 |
| 4+ | 3 | €1,090 | €12.17 |
Market speed
- Median time to let
- 9 days
- Last 30 days
- 26 new · 33 let
- Listings with a rent cut
- 5%
How 35398 compares
At €14.80 per m², the median cold rent in 35398 is 7% above the figure for all of Gießen (€13.86). Measured against asking prices in Gießen (€3,788 per m²), that is a gross rental yield of about 4.7%.
What does buying a typical flat in 35398 Gießen cost?
Example for a typical rental flat in this postal code with 45 m², valued at the asking price for Gießen (€3,788 per m²): about €170,000. Based on the standard assumptions of our analysis.
| Purchase price | €170,000 |
|---|---|
| Property transfer tax Hesse (6.0%) | €10,200 |
| Notary (1.0%) | €1,700 |
| Land registry (0.5%) | €850 |
| Broker (3.57%) | €6,069 |
| Total closing costs | €18,819 |
| Equity (20 % plus closing costs) | €52,819 |
| Loan | €136,000 |
| Monthly payment (3.5% interest, 30 years) | €611 |
| Cold rent at 45 m² | €666 |
| Surplus before running costs | €55 |
Example with standard assumptions, not investment advice. Hausgeld, maintenance, vacancy and taxes are not included.
Frequently asked questions
The answers come from 19 current rental listings in 35398 Gießen, as of November 2, 2026.
Terms and method
The glossary explains the terms; the methodology shows how the figures are built.
What does a rental flat cost per square metre in 35398?
The median cold rent in 35398 Gießen is €14.80 per square metre. Half of the flats currently listed sit below that figure and half above it. It is drawn from 19 live listings and reflects asking rents for new tenancies, not the rents paid under existing contracts.
How many rental flats are listed in 35398 right now?
There are 19 rental flats listed in 35398 Gießen right now. The typical one offers 45 m² of floor space at a median cold rent of €650 a month. The count moves daily as new listings appear and let flats drop out; this page refreshes it once a day.
What counts as cheap and what counts as expensive rent in 35398?
A quarter of the flats in 35398 Gießen are offered below €13.33 per square metre and another quarter above €18.21. The range between the two is what the market treats as normal. Anything under €13.33 counts as cheap here, and anything over €18.21 as expensive for the area.
How quickly do flats let in 35398?
A rental flat in 35398 Gießen stays listed for a median of 9 days before it comes off the market, measured across 27 completed listings. The shorter that period, the tighter the supply and the less room a prospective tenant has to negotiate on the asking rent.
Is a flat in this area worth it?
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