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Living in Schmitten
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Schmitten (Freiburg). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
4’600
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’214
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
196.00%
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+41.7% (+CHF 357)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
108.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
88.00%
Combined Tax Rate
196.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’368
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’524
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’208
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
18
Homeownership Rate
46.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
4’600
Population Density
588 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
18.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
23.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Schmitten
0.53 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
206.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Wünnewil-Flamatt
3.64 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 106
Taxes
210.00%+14.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Tafers
3.97 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
207.00%+11.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Düdingen
4.22 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 106
Taxes
193.00%-3.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Düdingen
4.39 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 106
Taxes
185.00%-11.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Heitenried
4.90 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
196.00%0.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Frequently asked questions about Schmitten
What is the average rent in Schmitten?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Schmitten (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 Schmitten?
The combined tax rate in Schmitten is 196.00% (municipal: 108.00%, cantonal: 88.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’368 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Schmitten?
The vacancy rate in Schmitten is 0.960% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Schmitten have?
Schmitten has 4’600 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 7.83 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 18.0%.
How well is Schmitten connected by public transport?
Schmitten has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 41 minutes.
Current Listings in Schmitten
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE