Waadt
Living in Echandens
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Echandens (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
2’791
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’559
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
251.00%
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
2005 – 2023+42.2% (+CHF 463)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
143.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
251.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’558
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’319
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’340
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
11
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
2’791
Population Density
721 per km²
Population Growth
+1.20%
Foreign Nationals
33.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Ecublens
1.03 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
253.00%+2.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Denges
1.39 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
249.00%-2.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Bussigny
1.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
239.00%-12.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Chavannes-près-Renens
2.09 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
243.00%-8.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Préverenges
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
224.00%-27.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Saint-Sulpice
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
231.00%-20.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Frequently asked questions about Echandens
What is the average rent in Echandens?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Echandens (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 Echandens?
The combined tax rate in Echandens is 251.00% (municipal: 143.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’558 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Echandens?
The vacancy rate in Echandens is 0.680% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Echandens have?
Echandens has 2’791 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.87 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 33.0%.
How well is Echandens connected by public transport?
Echandens has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 33 minutes.
Current Listings in Echandens
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE