Geneva has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Rue du Rhône / Cité at the trophy tier.

  • 5 submarkets covered.
  • Trophy tier: Rue du Rhône / Cité, Petit-Saconnex / International Area, Acacias / Pont-Rouge.
  • Prime tier: Eaux-Vives, Plan-les-Ouates / Meyrin.
  • Established/emerging tier: —.

Geneva Class A submarkets

Geneva has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Rue du Rhône / Cité at the trophy tier.

TL;DR

  • 5 submarkets covered.
  • Trophy tier: Rue du Rhône / Cité, Petit-Saconnex / International Area, Acacias / Pont-Rouge.
  • Prime tier: Eaux-Vives, Plan-les-Ouates / Meyrin.
  • Established/emerging tier: —.

By tier

**Rue du Rhône / Cité** (trophy, ~CHF 880/sqm/yr · ≈ $89.9 PSF/yr USD) — Private banking trophy core. **Petit-Saconnex / International Area** (trophy, ~CHF 720/sqm/yr · ≈ $73.6 PSF/yr USD) — UN-anchored long-duration tenancy. **Acacias / Pont-Rouge** (trophy, ~CHF 720/sqm/yr · ≈ $73.6 PSF/yr USD) — Master-planned post-2018 frontier. **Eaux-Vives** (prime, ~CHF 720/sqm/yr · ≈ $73.6 PSF/yr USD) — Lakeside boutique HQ submarket. **Plan-les-Ouates / Meyrin** (prime, ~CHF 580/sqm/yr · ≈ $59.3 PSF/yr USD) — Suburban tech and biotech.

Key facts

cityGeneva
countrySwitzerland
regionEMEA
classARentLocal800 CHF/sqft/yr
classARentUsd$880/sqft/yr
vacancy5.2%
typicalLeaseYears5
typicalRentFreeMonths4
submarkets5
primeYieldPct3.4%
trophyCount3
primeCount2

Frequently asked questions

How many Class A submarkets are in Geneva?
5, ranging from trophy (Rue du Rhône / Cité) down to established and emerging clusters.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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