Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz is a trophy-tier Zurich submarket with average asking rent around CHF 110/sqft/yr · ≈ $121 PSF/yr USD.

• Average asking rent: CHF 110/sqft/yr · ≈ $121 PSF/yr USD.
• Tier: trophy.
• Citywide Class A rent context: CHF 95/sqft/yr · ≈ $105 PSF/yr USD ($105 USD).
• Citywide vacancy: 3.8% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at trophy tier.

TL;DR

• Average asking rent: CHF 110/sqft/yr · ≈ $121 PSF/yr USD.
• Tier: trophy.
• Citywide Class A rent context: CHF 95/sqft/yr · ≈ $105 PSF/yr USD ($105 USD).
• Citywide vacancy: 3.8% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at trophy tier.

Where rent sits

Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz averages around CHF 110/sqft/yr · ≈ $121 PSF/yr USD for Class A, against a citywide Class A index of 95. As a trophy submarket, rent runs above the city average and availability is structurally tight.

Availability dynamics

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Key facts

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Class A rent in Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz, Zurich?

Around CHF 110/sqft/yr · ≈ $121 PSF/yr USD. The citywide Class A index sits at CHF 95/sqft/yr · ≈ $105 PSF/yr USD.

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• Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz — Transit
• Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz — Amenity
• Bahnhofstrasse / Paradeplatz — Buildings

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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