Danaides/Lucerne
Housing in Lucerne
Gateway to Central Switzerland: tourism, HSLU and the lake. Old town and lakeside are pricey; Kriens, Emmen and Ebikon stretch the budget. Danaides shows listings in German, French and English.
Neighbourhoods & nearby
Altstadt / Weinmarkt, Hirschmatt–Neustadt, Wesemlin, then Kriens and Emmenbrücke. Bus and boat matter for some daily trips.
Recent listings
Frequently asked questions
- Altstadt or Kriens for a Lucerne WG?
- Altstadt / Weinmarkt and the lakeside are pricey (tourism); Hirschmatt–Neustadt and Wesemlin offer other options; Kriens, Emmen and Ebikon stretch the budget. Bus and boat matter for some daily trips.
- Is Lucerne good for HSLU students?
- Yes: HSLU and Central Switzerland draw students and interns. Plan for peak tourist season for noise and lakeside rents, and filter early on Danaides in German or English.
- Why search Lucerne on a map?
- Lake, hills and suburbs (Kriens, Emmenbrücke) change commute time a lot. Swiss Map shows apartments and WGs around Lake Lucerne so you can trade view vs. CHF budget.