# Altstetten vs other Zurich submarkets

> Altstetten (established, ~CHF 38/sqft/yr · ≈ $41.8 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Zurich Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Altstetten sits at established tier.
- Average rent CHF 38/sqft/yr · ≈ $41.8 PSF/yr USD vs city average 95.
- Compared submarkets: Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz (trophy), Zürich-West (prime), Zürich-Nord (Oerlikon) (established).

## Key facts
- **city**: Zurich
- **submarket**: Altstetten
- **tier**: established
- **averageRentLocal**: CHF 38/sqft/yr · ≈ $41.8 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $105/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 3.8%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Altstetten in Zurich?
Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz, Zürich-West, Zürich-Nord (Oerlikon)

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/zurich/altstetten/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.