
City · Luzern
Escholzmatt is a former municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Escholzmatt was the Canton's second largest municipality in terms of area. It is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Escholzmatt and Marbach merged to form the new municipality of Escholzmatt-Marbach.
The rental vacancy rate is 1.24%, 58% above the cantonal average (0.78 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 200%, 12% above the cantonal average (179 %). Median taxable income is CHF 47'000, 24% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Escholzmatt has 4'587 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
CHF 1'980 /month
3.5 rooms · 116 m²
Mülipark 7, 6170 Schüpfheim
Hauptstrasse 54, 6170 Schüpfheim
3.5 rooms · 86 m²
Hauptstrasse 37, 6170 Schüpfheim
5 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in Escholzmatt on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in Escholzmatt is around CHF 16 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'306 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
Escholzmatt is located in the canton of Luzern.
Escholzmatt has approximately 4'587 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Escholzmatt is 200% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.