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Living in Brienz
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Brienz (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
3’090
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
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+42.1% (+CHF 397)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
126.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’094
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’767
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’483
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
12
Homeownership Rate
43.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
3’090
Population Density
64 per km²
Population Growth
+0.80%
Foreign Nationals
15.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
21.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Schwanden bei Brienz
1.27 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
270.00%+27.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Hofstetten bei Brienz
3.28 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
253.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Brienzwiler
5.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Oberried am Brienzersee
6.19 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
266.00%+23.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Iseltwald
6.92 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
256.00%+13.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Niederried bei Interlaken
9.65 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’280CHF -59
Taxes
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Vacancy–
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Frequently asked questions about Brienz
What is the average rent in Brienz?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Brienz (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 Brienz?
The combined tax rate in Brienz is 243.00% (municipal: 126.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’094 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Brienz?
The vacancy rate in Brienz is 1.120% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Brienz have?
Brienz has 3’090 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 48.00 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 15.0%.
How well is Brienz connected by public transport?
Brienz has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 58 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE