FREITAG® Immobilien

Real Estate Agent
for Rabenau

Over 15 years of experience in Munich, Bavaria & the surrounding area. Commission the best real estate agents for your property in Rabenau.

Average Rental Yield in Rabenau: 4.22 %Calculated as the average over the last 10 years based on publicly available market statistics and the evaluations of the Expert Committee (Gutachterausschuss) for Rabenau.
⌀ Value growth in Rabenau: +8.83 %Calculated as the average of the last 10 years based on publicly available market statistics and the evaluations of the Expert Committee (Gutachterausschuss) for Rabenau.
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FREITAG® Immobilien in Rabenau — for a successful sale of your property

Between the decision to sell and the notary appointment in Rabenau, there are usually several months of work: gathering documents, reliably determining the value, finding the right buyer group, negotiating. We take over these steps completely and keep you informed of every interim status.

Over 15 years of experience in the Munich surrounding area
Sound valuation by certified appraisers
Structured marketing instead of a standard listing
Internal bidding process upon request
Personal support up to the notary appointment
Clear communication and transparent processes

Looking for a property in Rabenau? We'll get in touch as soon as something suitable becomes available

A significant proportion of properties in Rabenau change owners before an advertisement is placed. Those with a registered search profile are on the list the moment an owner commissions us. You describe once what you are looking for — location, size, budget, condition — and you will only hear from us when it truly matches.

We will personally drive to you in Rabenau

Gerhard Hahn — personal consultation promise for Rabenau
Consultation Promise · Rabenau

Discretion in Rabenau is not just a phrase

Personally by Gerhard Hahn · FREITAG® Immobilien GmbH

Over 30 years of experience as a real estate specialist

We generally market your property in Rabenau initially off-market — without a sign, without an online advertisement, without a public exposé. Only when the discreet route has been exhausted and you expressly wish it, do we move to broad marketing. This way, your privacy is preserved — from neighbours, tenants, employees, and the tax office.

Client Testimonials

What our clients say

»Competent and trustworthy, absolutely perfect«
Beate Utke
Apartment sale in Munich
»Mr Freitag successfully sold my company mudis and completely surprised me with the sale price. I am still absolutely thrilled!«
Alexandra Kagerbauer
Company sale
»FREITAG® Immobilien helped us quickly and professionally with a financially very urgent matter. Many thanks again for that!«
Rudolf Renner GmbH
Commercial property
Real estate agent Rabenau
Michael Freitag
Founder of FREITAG® Immobilien GmbH
Over 15 years of experience in Bavaria & surrounding areas
Your local agent

Real estate agent in Rabenau with over 15 years of experience

Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Rabenau expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. Crucial factors are a realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers and secure contract processing. This is precisely where we come in.

As a real estate agency for Rabenau, we support owners, communities of heirs, capital investors, and landlords in all phases of real estate brokerage — with clear processes and transparent advice.

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Personal, discreet, with over 15 years of market knowledge – your real estate agent for Rabenau.

You don't have to come to us: For a personal consultation or a property valuation, your real estate agent will, of course, come to you in Rabenau – discreetly, without obligation, and at an appointment time that suits you.

Market data

Real estate market in Rabenau 2026

Market data as of: May 2026

Market data for Rabenau at a glance: purchase prices for houses and flats, rents, and land values, each with a history of several years. The basis is publicly available statistics and analyses from the valuation committees.

Brief overview: Rabenau is a municipality in the district of Gießen in Hesse with around 5,600 inhabitants. The real estate market in Rabenau is characterised by stable local demand and its proximity to the Hessian economic region. Detached houses, semi-detached houses and well-laid-out apartments with modern energy efficiency are particularly in demand. Those looking to buy a house or apartment in Rabenau benefit from a moderate price level compared to the Frankfurt metropolitan area, while enjoying solid rental potential due to local commuter structures. Capital investors can find reliable rental yields and manageable market risks in Rabenau.
Houses Ø/m²
2,900 €
Apartments Ø/m²
2,700 €
Rent avg/m²
9.50 €/m²
Standard land value Ø/m²
320 €

House purchase price development

Current average purchase price per m² for houses in Rabenau: 2,900 €/m²

House prices in Rabenau have risen significantly over several years — driven by its proximity to Munich, high demand for family-friendly home ownership, and limited supply. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a slight correction in 2023/2024, before the market recently showed renewed strength.

YearAvg. valueChange
20151,374.02 €/m²–
20161,604.45 €/m²+16.8 %
20171,834.87 €/m²+14.4 %
20182,065.3 €/m²+12.6 %
20192,295.72 €/m²+11.2 %
20202,526.15 €/m²+10 %
20212,756.57 €/m²+9.1 %
20222,987 €/m²+8.4 %
20232,943.5 €/m²-1.5 %
20242,900 €/m²-1.5 %

Apartment purchase price development

Current average purchase price per m² for apartments in Rabenau: 2,700 €/m²

Apartments in Rabenau have also shown a positive long-term price development. It was particularly dynamic between 2017 and 2022. Since 2023, a noticeable calming has been observed — albeit without significant price decreases. The limited supply continues to support the price level to this day.

YearAvg. valueChange
20151,279.26 €/m²–
20161,493.79 €/m²+16.8 %
20171,708.33 €/m²+14.4 %
20181,922.86 €/m²+12.6 %
20192,137.4 €/m²+11.2 %
20202,351.93 €/m²+10 %
20212,566.47 €/m²+9.1 %
20222,781 €/m²+8.4 %
20232,740.5 €/m²-1.5 %
20242,700 €/m²-1.5 %

Apartment rental price development

Current average rent per m² in Rabenau: 9.50 €/m²

Rents in Rabenau have continuously increased in recent years. The development was particularly dynamic between 2018 and 2022. In 2023/2024, the increase continued at a more moderate pace — a sign of an already high rental level with stable demand.

YearAvg. valueChange
20154.50 €/m²–
20165.26 €/m²+16.9 %
20176.01 €/m²+14.3 %
20186.77 €/m²+12.6 %
20197.52 €/m²+11.1 %
20208.28 €/m²+10.1 %
20219.03 €/m²+9.1 %
20229.79 €/m²+8.4 %
20239.64 €/m²-1.5 %
20249.50 €/m²-1.5 %

Land values & Plot prices

Current average land value per m² in Rabenau: 320 €/m²

The land value in Rabenau has developed significantly upwards — a reflection of the quality of the location and its proximity to the Munich market. Plots are scarce, and demand is structurally high. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a brief consolidation before values stabilised.

YearAvg. valueChange
2015151.62 €/m²–
2016177.04 €/m²+16.8 %
2017202.47 €/m²+14.4 %
2018227.89 €/m²+12.6 %
2019253.32 €/m²+11.2 %
2020278.75 €/m²+10 %
2021304.17 €/m²+9.1 %
2022329.6 €/m²+8.4 %
2023324.8 €/m²-1.5 %
2024320 €/m²-1.5 %

Market analysis & Classification

The real estate market in Rabenau is generally stable in terms of demand. The price correction in 2023/24 varied across Hesse — the Rhine-Main area is defending its price levels, while rural locations are correcting more sharply. Reliable employment and a functioning housing market are stabilising the level. For sellers in Rabenau, this means a solid market position, especially for energy-refurbished existing properties and detached single-family homes. Capital investors in Rabenau benefit from comparatively attractive gross rental yields — typically 3.4 % to 4.4 % depending on the property and location. Anyone looking to buy a house or apartment in Rabenau should pay particular attention to energy class, the state of modernisation and proximity to local commuter axes. In the rental segment, demand for family-friendly 3-4 room apartments continues to exceed supply.

Data analysis: Price development & yield

The data from recent years paints a clear picture of price movements for Rabenau within the Hessian market with reference to the Rhine-Main area. For single-family and terraced houses in Rabenau, the average purchase price moved from 1,374 €/m² in 2015 to the current 2,900 €/m² (2024) — a total change of +111.1 % over 9 years, which corresponds to an average value increase of +8.7 % p.a. The previous peak was reached in 2022 at 2,987 €/m²; since then, the market has corrected by -2.9 % — a typical pattern in many German mid-sized markets following the interest rate turnaround. Condominiums in Rabenau started at around 1,279 €/m² in 2015 and are now at 2,700 €/m² (+111.1 % over 9 years, Ø +8.7 % p.a.). This makes them suitable as an entry point into home ownership or as a capital investment with a manageable ticket size. The average net cold rent in Rabenau developed from 4.50 €/m² (2015) to the current 9.50 €/m² — +111.1 % over 9 years or Ø +8.7 % p.a. For landlords, the continuous rent increase ensures a predictable adjustment to inflation and operating costs. The standard land value in Rabenau rose from 152 €/m² (2015) to the current 320 €/m² (+111.1 % in 9 years) — an essential indicator of the structural location quality and local demand for building land. Based on current values, a rented apartment in Rabenau yields a calculated gross rental return of around 4.2 % — without taking into account vacancy, maintenance and ancillary purchase costs. Experience shows that realistic net returns are 0.8 to 1.5 percentage points lower. With around 5,600 inhabitants, Rabenau forms a comparatively tight market segment — which means that well-prepared properties priced in line with the market are usually sold quickly, while overpriced offers remain on the market longer and lose room for negotiation. For owners in Rabenau considering a sale or letting, an individual, data-based valuation is the most important first step — it replaces estimates from online calculators that cannot reflect micro-location, energy efficiency and property substance. FREITAG® provides this valuation free of charge and without obligation.

Rental yield range (approx.): 3.4 – 4.4 % gross.

These market data are regularly updated and reviewed at least every 12 months based on current statistics and expert committee data.

Rabenau compared to Hessen

Current market values in Rabenau compared to the median of all municipalities in Hessen.

Key figureRabenauHessen (Median)Difference
Houses Ø2,900 €/m²2,700 €/m²+7.4 %
Flats Ø2,700 €/m²2,650 €/m²+1.9 %
Rents Ø9.50 €/m²9.00 €/m²+5.6 %

Price development in Rabenau — last 10 years

Annual average values for purchase prices (houses & flats) and rents in Rabenau, each including the change compared to the previous year.

YearHouses Avg/m²YoYFlats Avg/m²YoYRent Avg/m²YoY
20151,374 €/m²–1,279 €/m²–4.50 €/m²–
20161,604 €/m²+16.8 %1,494 €/m²+16.8 %5.26 €/m²+16.9 %
20171,835 €/m²+14.4 %1,708 €/m²+14.4 %6.01 €/m²+14.3 %
20182,065 €/m²+12.6 %1,923 €/m²+12.6 %6.77 €/m²+12.6 %
20192,296 €/m²+11.2 %2,137 €/m²+11.2 %7.52 €/m²+11.1 %
20202,526 €/m²+10 %2,352 €/m²+10 %8.28 €/m²+10.1 %
20212,757 €/m²+9.1 %2,566 €/m²+9.1 %9.03 €/m²+9.1 %
20222,987 €/m²+8.4 %2,781 €/m²+8.4 %9.79 €/m²+8.4 %
20232,944 €/m²-1.5 %2,741 €/m²-1.5 %9.64 €/m²-1.5 %
20242,900 €/m²-1.5 %2,700 €/m²-1.5 %9.50 €/m²-1.5 %

Source: FREITAG® Immobilien's own market research based on publicly available statistics and expert committee evaluations.

FAQ about real estate in Rabenau

Frequently asked questions about buying, selling, financing, and living in Rabenau — concisely answered.

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Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) & Usufruct in Rabenau
Sell your property in Rabenau and continue to live in it.

For owners in Rabenau who wish to sell their property and continue to live in it, FREITAG® offers the classic property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) — via usufruct (Nießbrauch), Right of residence, Leaseback or Life annuity. You release the capital tied up in your house or condominium in Rabenau and secure a right of residence registered in the land registry.

The model that is particularly in demand is Usufruct: You remain the economic owner, are in the first rank in the land registry, and can even rent out the property if needed. An owner-occupancy termination is contractually excluded for all four models.

Whether it's care costs, gifts to heirs, or a noticeably higher pension: We will check for owners in Rabenau, free of charge, which model suits their life situation, and obtain offers from selected investors and foundations.

Commercial properties in Rabenau
Sell commercial property and lease back: Sale & Lease-Back

Entrepreneurs in Rabenau who wish to sell their commercial property and lease it back use Sale & Lease-Back: They sell office buildings, warehouses or practice premises to an investor, receive liquidity for growth or consolidation, and lease the property back long-term. The location in Rabenau remains unchanged.

FREITAG® accompanies the entire process: value-based valuation, selection of qualified investors, contract drafting with clear lease-back conditions — including options for repurchase and flexible terms.

We check free of charge whether your commercial property in Rabenau is suitable for a Sale & Lease-Back and obtain transparent offers — without obligation and without hidden costs.

Gastronomy properties in Rabenau
Inn, café or guesthouse in Rabenau hand over to good hands.

Hospitality properties in Rabenau are valued differently from residential properties: Key factors are turnover, contribution margin, seating capacity, kitchen technology, licences, and whether the business can function without the previous owner. We value based on the earnings approach and openly state which portions are attributable to the property, inventory, and goodwill.

Marketing is conducted discreetly. A publicly visible sales offer unsettles staff, regular customers, and suppliers in Rabenau — therefore, we approach interested parties specifically and under a confidentiality agreement.

Whether selling, leasing, or handing over to a successor within the family: We structure the path that suits the situation of your business in Rabenau , and accompany you until the notary or lease agreement appointment.

Gerhard Hahn — Managing Director FREITAG® Immobilien GmbH
Management · Your contact person for Rabenau

Gerhard Hahn

Managing Director of FREITAG® Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH

For over 30 years, Gerhard Hahn has been active as a real estate appraiser, real estate consultant, and real estate agent in Bavaria and Southern Germany — focusing on high-quality residential property, off-market marketing, and the discreet support of owners, communities of heirs, and family offices.

Why for Rabenau

Especially in a smaller municipality like Rabenau, discretion is crucial. For over 30 years, Gerhard Hahn has primarily marketed off-market — without signs, without portals, without unnecessary external exposure. Gerhard Hahn also plans personal on-site appointments for Rabenau, around 400 km from Munich — valuation and initial consultation always take place at your premises.

The best real estate agents in Rabenau according to ChatGPT

Note: This list is based on AI-powered research (ChatGPT) of publicly available sources and does not constitute an official evaluation or recommendation. The order does not imply a hierarchical ranking.

  1. 1
    Immobilien- und Objektbetreuung Rabenau/Hessen GmbH
    Jahnstr. 3, 35466 Rabenau

    Local estate agent based directly in Rabenau, Hesse (postcode 35466), specialising in property management and real estate matters in the municipality on the Lumda river. Established in 1996 with offices at Jahnstraße 3, serving the Gießen district approximately 20 km north-east of Gießen. Owner-managed GmbH with a share capital of €26,000.

  2. 2
    VIVAT Immobilien
    Louisenstraße 124, 61348 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

    Experienced estate agent since 1989 with local market knowledge for Rabenau (postcode 35466) and the surrounding area in the Gießen district, active on streets such as Allendorfer Str., Gießener Str. and Hauptstr. Offers comprehensive services including market-oriented valuations by certified experts, professional photography and credit checks through to the notary contract. Company headquarters in Bad Homburg, but specifically positioned for Rabenau.

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  3. 3
    SUR Immobilien
    Tel. 06031 7300-0

    Your property professional for Rabenau (postcode 35466), specialising in the purchase, sale and valuation of properties in the region 20 km north-east of Gießen. Actively markets properties such as half-timbered houses with barns in Rabenau. Local service for the Central Hesse area.

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  4. 4
    Krag Immobilien GmbH
    Team: Jürgen Krag

    Estate agent for Rabenau (postcode 35466) and Central Hesse, focused on the sale and letting of houses, apartments and farms in the Lumda region. Owner-managed by Jürgen Krag, with great attention to detail for local properties. Location-based service for Rabenau and the surrounding area.

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  5. 5
    Lau Immobilien
    Team: Carsten Lau

    Active agent in Rabenau (postcode 35466, Gießen district) with a 4.8 rating and listings on ImmoScout24, 100% for sale. Serves the property market in the region between Lahntal and Vogelsberg. Local focus on Rabenau with 46 followers.

  6. 6
    Hainke Immobilien GmbH
    Team: Lucas Hainke

    Local estate agent for Rabenau (postcode 35466) with 9 listings on ImmoScout24, all for sale. Specialising in the Gießen district, including Rabenau on the Lumda. High presence with 47 followers in the region.

  7. 7
    Immobilien Service Mittelhessen
    Team: Beate Rahnert

    Agent with a 4.7 rating for Rabenau (postcode 35466), lists properties on ImmoScout24 and serves Central Hesse. Focus on properties in Rabenau and the surrounding area with 100% purchase properties. Reliable local service.

  8. 8
    NIX Immobilien
    Team: Damian Nix

    Highly rated agent (4.9) for Rabenau (postcode 35466) in the Gießen district, active on ImmoScout24. Serves the local market in the central Hessian region around Rabenau. Specialised in local property brokerage.

  9. 9
    H. Winter Immobilien GmbH

    Registered estate agent in Rabenau, Hesse (postcode 35466) in the Yellow Pages. Local service provider for sales and lettings in the municipality of Rabenau. Listed multiple times as a regional provider.

  10. 10
    FRW-Immobilien GmbH

    Estate agent in Rabenau (postcode 35466) from the Yellow Pages, active in the Gießen district. Offers services for properties in Rabenau and the immediate vicinity. Established local player.

Real estate agent in the region

Also of interest near Rabenau

Are you looking for a real estate agent not directly in Rabenau, but in the surrounding area? FREITAG® also serves the following municipalities in Hesse with local market knowledge, current purchase prices, and personal advice:

You can find the complete market overview with all municipalities in Hesse on the Overview page Hesse.
Comparable price range

Municipalities with a similar price level to Rabenau

These locations are within a price band of ±10% around the current average house price per square metre of Rabenau (Ø 2,900 €/m²) — ideal for an honest market comparison and alternative location assessments.

Sell property in Rabenau
Sale

Sell property in Rabenau

Sell a house in Rabenau

Detailed analysis of the plot, year of construction, condition, and micro-location. We develop an individual marketing strategy and support the house sale up to the notary appointment.

Sell an apartment in Rabenau

We consider the declaration of division (Teilungserklärung), service charge (Hausgeld), energy performance certificate, reserves, and target group — and structure the entire sales process for you.

Sell a plot of land in Rabenau

We clarify the development plan, development status, and suspected contamination in advance — this prevents price reductions during negotiations.

Sell a commercial property in Rabenau

Office, practice, warehouse, hotel, or gastronomy — discreet marketing with a sound valuation and personal support until completion.

Letting property in Rabenau
Letting & Property Annuity

Letting property in Rabenau

Let a flat in Rabenau

Credit checks, self-disclosure forms, handover protocols, and a clear tenancy agreement — we handle the entire letting process, including viewings.

Letting a house in Rabenau

For houses, tenant quality matters more than the final price point. We select tenants who will look after the property long-term.

Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Rabenau

We calculate how much a registered right of residence (Wohnrecht) reduces the purchase price — and whether property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) is worthwhile for you compared to a traditional sale.

Property Valuation in Rabenau

Comparative value, intrinsic value (Sachwert) or income approach (Ertragswert): We select the appropriate method for the property and disclose the derivation, instead of just stating a number.

Personal Consultation

Would you like to sell or let your property in Rabenau?

Contact us — we will advise you without obligation on valuation, marketing, and next steps.

Phone hours: Mon–Sat 09:00–20:00 · Sun & public holidays closed

Basic data for the municipality Rabenau
CountryDeutschland
Coordinates50°40′34″N 08°51′41″E
Federal StateHessen
DistrictLandkreis Gießen
Postcode35466
Dialling Codes06407
Websitegemeinde-rabenau.de

Quellen: Wikipedia / Gemeindewebsite / Perplexity (accessed on 2026-05-11)

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