Waadt

Living in Le Chenit

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Le Chenit (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
4’586
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’559
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
249.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 873
2 Rooms
CHF 1’138
3 Rooms
CHF 1’559
4 Rooms
CHF 1’996
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’526

Rent Price Trend

1’0001’5002’0002’50020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’153CHF 1’559
20052023+35.2% (+CHF 406)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
141.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
249.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’442
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’181
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
2’201
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
18
Homeownership Rate
42.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
4’586
Population Density
46 per km²
Population Growth
+1.10%
Foreign Nationals
32.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
22.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
47 min.
Lausanne
Nearest Center
Lausanne

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Le Chenit

What is the average rent in Le Chenit?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Le Chenit (Waadt) is CHF 1’559 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 873, for 4-room CHF 1’996.
What is the tax rate in Le Chenit?
The combined tax rate in Le Chenit is 249.00% (municipal: 141.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’442 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Le Chenit?
The vacancy rate in Le Chenit is 0.670% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Le Chenit have?
Le Chenit has 4’586 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 99.19 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 32.0%.
How well is Le Chenit connected by public transport?
Le Chenit has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 47 minutes.

Current Listings in Le Chenit

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE