Quick reference: Geneva Class A rent is 800 CHF/sqft ($880 USD), typical term 5 years, 4 months free.
Class A rent: 800 CHF/sqft/yr ($880 USD).
Typical term: 5 years.
Typical rent-free: 4 months.
Vacancy: 5.2%.
Geneva Class A office: frequently asked questions
Quick reference: Geneva Class A rent is 800 CHF/sqft ($880 USD), typical term 5 years, 4 months free.
TL;DR
Class A rent: 800 CHF/sqft/yr ($880 USD).
Typical term: 5 years.
Typical rent-free: 4 months.
Vacancy: 5.2%.
Quick reference
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Key facts
city
Geneva
country
Switzerland
region
EMEA
classARentLocal
800 CHF/sqft/yr
classARentUsd
$880/sqft/yr
vacancy
5.2%
typicalLeaseYears
5
typicalRentFreeMonths
4
submarkets
5
primeYieldPct
3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the impact of international organisations on demand?
Material. UN Geneva, WTO, ICRC, ITU, WIPO, and a deep treaty-body cluster anchor 30%+ of Geneva's Class A market with long-duration headquarters-agreement tenancy.
How does Geneva's rent compare to Zurich?
Geneva trophy product clears at CHF 700-900/sqm/year (Old Town and Rue du Rhône); Zurich Bahnhofstrasse is broadly comparable. Geneva's overall Class A average is slightly lower than Zurich.
Are concessions available?
Limited. Rent-free of 3-6 months on a 10-year deal is the norm — among the tightest in EMEA, reflecting persistent supply scarcity.