The village only rarely appeared in historical records after its founding. Between 1411 and 1439 the Herrschaft of Ringgenberg, which included Niederried, was given to Interlaken Abbey. In 1528, the city of Bern adopted the new faith of the Protestant Reformation and began imposing it on the Bernese Oberland.
The village's historical records were sparse after its founding. Between 1411 and 1439, the Ringgenberg territory, including Niederried, was under the control of Interlaken Abbey. In 1528, Bern adopted Protestantism and imposed it upon the Bernese Oberland.