
Municipality · Lucerne
Root is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipality of Honau merged into the municipality of Root.
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The rental vacancy rate is 1.02%, 30% above the cantonal average (0.78 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 150%, 16% below the cantonal average (179 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 62'050, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Root has 6'712 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
7 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in Root on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in Root is around CHF 24 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'909 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
Root is located in the canton of Lucerne.
Root has approximately 6'712 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Root is 150% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
CHF 4'000 /month
3.5 rooms · 92 m²
Am Kanal 32, 6035 Perlen
3.2 kmCHF 5'000 /month
5.5 rooms · 160 m²
Flurweid 8A, 6033 Buchrain
CHF 2'700 /month
5.5 rooms · 118 m²
6033 Buchrain
4.4 kmCHF 3'300 /month
3.5 rooms · 96 m²
Birkenmatt 25, 6343 Rotkreuz
CHF 3'620 /month
3.5 rooms · 99 m²
Gloriweg 3, 6403 Küssnacht

CHF 6'290 /month
6.5 rooms · 228 m²
Gloriweg 3, 6403 Küssnacht
5.6 kmCHF 4'600 /month
3.5 rooms · 124 m²
6402 Merlischachen