WaadtZIP 1807• District Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut
Living in Montreux
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Montreux (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
8’400
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’695
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
228.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 949
2 Rooms
CHF 1’237
3 Rooms
CHF 1’695
4 Rooms
CHF 2’170
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’746
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+36.3% (+CHF 451)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
120.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
228.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’224
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 15’732
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
4’032
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
New Construction (last year)
32
Homeownership Rate
36.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
8’400
Population Density
568 per km²
Population Growth
+1.50%
Foreign Nationals
34.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Veytaux
1.90 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
235.00%+7.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Blonay – Saint-Légier
3.63 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695CHF 0
Taxes
236.00%+8.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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La Tour-de-Peilz
3.89 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’620CHF -75
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Villeneuve
4.40 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695CHF 0
Taxes
239.00%+11.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Noville
5.82 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
231.00%+3.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Corsier-sur-Vevey
5.94 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
225.00%-3.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Frequently asked questions about Montreux
What is the average rent in Montreux?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Montreux (Waadt) is CHF 1’695 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 949, for 4-room CHF 2’170.
What is the tax rate in Montreux?
The combined tax rate in Montreux is 228.00% (municipal: 120.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’224 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Montreux?
The vacancy rate in Montreux is 0.520% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Montreux have?
Montreux has 8’400 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 14.78 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 34.0%.
How well is Montreux connected by public transport?
Montreux has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 61 minutes.
Current Listings in Montreux
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE