463 results - Apartment for rent in Region Lausanne

Abstract

The number of inhabitants in the District de Lausanne has increased by 1.89% in the last 3 years, to 170,304 people.

Population statistics

Average income is CHF 78,555. A total of 34.15% of the population have a university degree, 7.9% have completed higher vocational education, 32.31% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 25.64% of residents are currently completing compulsory schooling.

Approximately 2.12% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The total rate of taxation in the region is 15.2%. Factors such as income, marital status and the overall level of deductions are used to calculate the tax rate. On average, a married couple on a pension pays 19.79% and a married couple with no children pays 14.36%. Married couples with two children pay an average of 10.11% and the tax percentage for an unmarried person without children is 20.67%.

The property market overall

New buildings

The number of newly constructed apartments in the District de Lausanne has been increasing continuously for 5 years. A total of 3,732 new apartments were created. The 556 1-bedroom apartments are ideal for singles. Additional 2-room apartments have also been built; 886 apartments of this size were added in total. The 1,358 3-room apartments and 719 4-room apartments are also ideal for families. Furthermore, the number of spacious apartments on offer amounts to 125 5-room apartments and 88 apartments with 6 rooms or more.

Housing stock

Thanks to the newly constructed buildings, the pool of housing available in the District de Lausanne has expanded and there are now a total of 93,729 apartments. The number of 1-room apartments totals 13,004. Additionally, there are 23,701 apartments with 2 rooms, 29,493 apartments with 3 rooms and 16,479 4-room apartments. The 5-room apartments also comprise a total of 6,788 properties, while the apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms account for 4,264.

Vacant apartments

0.62% of apartments in the District de Lausanne are uninhabited. Consequently, 0.98% of the 1-room apartments, 0.52% of all apartments with 2 rooms, 0.53% of 3-room apartments, 0.57% of the 4-room apartments and 0.46% of 5-room apartments are unoccupied. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0.69%; 1.06% of those empty properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing market (rental only)

Rent prices for rental properties are, on average, about CHF 1,640 per month. 25% of the available rents are less than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1,300 (25th percentile). The 75th percentile of monthly rents is CHF 2,023.