{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/geneva/faq",
  "title": "Geneva Class A office: frequently asked questions",
  "description": "Quick answers to the questions occupiers ask most about Geneva Class A office leasing.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Quick reference: Geneva Class A rent is CHF 800/sqm/yr · ≈ $81.8 PSF/yr USD ($82 USD), typical term 5 years, 4 months free.",
  "tldr": [
    "Class A rent: CHF 800/sqm/yr · ≈ $81.8 PSF/yr USD.",
    "Typical term: 5 years.",
    "Typical rent-free: 4 months.",
    "Vacancy: 5.2%."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Geneva",
    "country": "Switzerland",
    "region": "EMEA",
    "classARentLocal": "CHF 800/sqm/yr · ≈ $81.8 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$82/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "5.2%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 5,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 4,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "3.4%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is the impact of international organisations on demand?",
      "answer": "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."
    },
    {
      "question": "How does Geneva's rent compare to Zurich?",
      "answer": "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."
    },
    {
      "question": "Are concessions available?",
      "answer": "Limited. Rent-free of 3-6 months on a 10-year deal is the norm — among the tightest in EMEA, reflecting persistent supply scarcity."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/geneva/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}