Freiburg
Living in Chénens
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Chénens (Freiburg). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
856
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’214
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
197.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 680
2 Rooms
CHF 886
3 Rooms
CHF 1’214
4 Rooms
CHF 1’554
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’967
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+30.3% (+CHF 282)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
109.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
88.00%
Combined Tax Rate
197.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’426
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’593
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
411
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
3
Homeownership Rate
47.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
856
Population Density
217 per km²
Population Growth
+1.10%
Foreign Nationals
19.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Villorsonnens
1.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
194.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Autigny
2.21 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
193.00%-4.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Cottens
3.14 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
207.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Le Glèbe
3.14 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 106
Taxes
182.00%-15.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Villaz
3.62 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 106
Taxes
197.00%0.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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La Brillaz
3.71 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
194.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Frequently asked questions about Chénens
What is the average rent in Chénens?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Chénens (Freiburg) is CHF 1’214 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 680, for 4-room CHF 1’554.
What is the tax rate in Chénens?
The combined tax rate in Chénens is 197.00% (municipal: 109.00%, cantonal: 88.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’426 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Chénens?
The vacancy rate in Chénens is 0.970% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Chénens have?
Chénens has 856 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.94 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 19.0%.
How well is Chénens connected by public transport?
Chénens has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 42 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE