Bern
Living in Sauge
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Sauge (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
815
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
280.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+28.4% (+CHF 296)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
163.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
280.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 16’240
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 19’320
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
391
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
3
Homeownership Rate
39.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
815
Population Density
61 per km²
Population Growth
+1.40%
Foreign Nationals
21.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
18.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Romont
3.17 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
270.00%-10.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Pieterlen
3.24 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
241.00%-39.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Péry-La Heutte
3.86 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
239.00%-41.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Safnern
4.51 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
276.00%-4.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Meinisberg
4.75 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
239.00%-41.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Lengnau
5.08 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’455+CHF 116
Taxes
277.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Frequently asked questions about Sauge
What is the average rent in Sauge?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Sauge (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Sauge?
The combined tax rate in Sauge is 280.00% (municipal: 163.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 16’240 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Sauge?
The vacancy rate in Sauge is 1.070% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Sauge have?
Sauge has 815 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 13.46 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 21.0%.
How well is Sauge connected by public transport?
Sauge has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 69 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE