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Baselland Rental Market Shows Stability with Minor Fluctuations from 2010-2019
Published: January 1, 2026 · Period: 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31The rental market in Baselland, Switzerland, has remained relatively stable from 2010 to 2019, with slight fluctuations in average rents across different apartment sizes, generally aligning closely with national averages. While some municipalities like Biel-Benken and Bottmingen have higher rents, others like Liesberg and Brislach offer more affordable options.
The canton of Baselland, nestled in the northwestern part of Switzerland, is known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the bustling city of Basel. This region offers a diverse range of living environments, from urban settings to serene rural areas.
The rental market in Baselland has shown some interesting trends over the two periods from 2010 to 2014 and from 2015 to 2019. For apartments with 1-2 rooms, the average rent slightly decreased from CHF 967 to CHF 966. The most expensive municipality for this category was Biel-Benken, with an average rent of CHF 1193, while Liesberg was the least expensive at CHF 683.
In the 3-room category, the average rent decreased from CHF 1265 to CHF 1252. Pfeffingen topped the list as the most expensive municipality with an average rent of CHF 1881, whereas Rickenbach (BL) was the least expensive at CHF 973.
For 4-room apartments, the average rent increased slightly from CHF 1514 to CHF 1520. Biel-Benken again was the most expensive at CHF 2046, and Läufelfingen was the least expensive at CHF 1078.
The 5+ room apartments saw a decrease in average rent from CHF 2004 to CHF 1891. Bottmingen was the priciest with an average rent of CHF 2940, while Brislach was the most affordable at CHF 1257.
Comparing these figures to the national Swiss averages, Baselland's rents for 1-2 room apartments were slightly below the national average of CHF 954 in 2010-2014 and CHF 988 in 2015-2019. For 3-room apartments, Baselland's average was close to the national average of CHF 1252 in 2010-2014 and CHF 1278 in 2015-2019. The 4-room apartments were also close to the national average, with CHF 1516 in 2010-2014 and CHF 1533 in 2015-2019. The 5+ room apartments in Baselland were slightly below the national average of CHF 1966 in 2010-2014 and CHF 1968 in 2015-2019.
Overall, the rental market in Baselland has remained relatively stable with slight fluctuations across different apartment sizes and periods. The data source for this analysis is available at https://data.bl.ch/explore/dataset/.
🤖 This text was generated with the assistance of AI. All quantitative statements are derived directly from the dataset listed under Data Source.