
Municipality · Neuchâtel
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Swiss city in the canton of Neuchâtel. It is located in the Jura Mountains at an altitude of 992 metres, a few kilometres south of the French border. After Geneva, Lausanne, Biel/Bienne, and Fribourg, it is the fifth-largest city in the Romandie, the French-speaking part of the country, with a population of 36,915.
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The rental vacancy rate is 2.91%, 78% above the cantonal average (1.64 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 75%, 9% above the cantonal average (69 %). Median taxable income is CHF 50'400, 19% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). La Chaux-de-Fonds has 37'858 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
375 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in La Chaux-de-Fonds on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in La Chaux-de-Fonds is around CHF 13 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'040 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is located in the canton of Neuchâtel.
La Chaux-de-Fonds has approximately 37'858 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 75% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
4 rooms · 130 m²
Beau-Site 2, 2208 Les Hauts-Geneveys
Rue de la Côte 19, 2052 Fontainemelon
CHF 2'120 /month
Route de la République 12, 2208 Les Hauts-Geneveys
CHF 1'400 /month
3 rooms · 90 m²
rue du Centre 4, 2052 Fontainemelon
1 rooms · 40 m²
vallée des Ponts et de la Sagne, La Sagne, Suisse, 2314 La Sagne
Le Crêt 73, 2314 La Sagne