Residential Rental Search in Geneva
Home-Finding for Expats & Locals
Looking for a long-term rental in Geneva? Whether you’re an expat relocating, a local resident seeking a new home, or a business securing housing for employees, finding a property in Geneva can be overwhelming.
How Our Residential Rental Search Works
Geneva’s highly competitive rental market requires insider knowledge and a strategic approach.
We offer a personalised home search service to ensure you find a property that suits your needs.


Viewings & Coordination
We arrange property viewings on your behalf.
Application Support
We ensure your rental file is complete and competitive.
Property Sourcing
We search the entire Geneva rental market.
Lease Review & Assistance
We liaise with managing agencies to secure your rental agreement.
We simplify the rental search process to save you time and stress, handling everything from property sourcing to scheduling viewings and lease verification.
With expert knowledge of Geneva’s rental market, we help you secure available properties within your budget and requirements—before they’re taken.
Who Is Our Geneva Home Search Service For?
We work with all types of properties, from city-centre flats to family homes in Geneva’s most sought-after areas.
Our residential rental search is designed for:
Local residents
Assistance with upgrading, downsizing, or moving within Geneva.
Corporate clients
Expats moving to Geneva
Hassle-free relocation with expert rental support.
Families & individuals
Finding a new home in Geneva’s complex rental market.
Geneva Residential Rental Search Fees
Saves you time and stress with our dedicated support from search to lease signing.
Get started today with a simple upfront retainer, let us handle the hard work for you.
ONE MONTH'S NET RENT
(+ VAT if applicable)
✔ No hidden fees
✔ Full service from search to lease signing
If your monthly net rent is CHF 3'500.-, our service fee is CHF 3'500.-.
✔ Our service fee is one month’s contractual net rent.
✔ A 30% retainer, based on your estimated budget, is required upfront to begin the search.
✔ The remaining 70% is adjusted to match the contractual rent and is payable upon securing the lease.
Why Choose Us for Your Geneva Rental Search?
We handle the complexity, so you can focus on moving into your new home stress-free.
Save Time & Effort
Personalised Property Matching
Complete application support
Seamless Process
No need to browse endless listings or deal with multiple agencies—we do the work for you.
We tailor the search to your needs, ensuring the best fit for your lifestyle and budget.
We handle the entire rental application process, ensuring all documents are correctly prepared and submitted to maximise your chances of approval.
From scheduling viewings to handling paperwork, we take care of everything.
Avoid Scams
We verify listings and deal directly with reputable agencies and landlords.
Professional Lease Review
Ensure full understanding of your rental contract before signing.
Frequently asked questions
What documents are required for a rental application?
Typically, you'll need proof of income, non-prosecution attestation, and identification documents. For more details, see our Rental Application Guide.
How does your service fee work?
Our fee is one month’s contractual net rent. We require a 30% retainer upfront, with the remaining 70% payable upon securing the lease. For details on other services, please refer to their respective service pages.
Can I use your service if I'm moving for work?
Absolutely. Our service is designed for expats, locals, and corporate clients. We can help you find a property that fits your needs, whether you're relocating for a job or personal reasons. More information is available on our Relocation Services page.
How quickly can you arrange viewings?
We strive to schedule viewings as soon as possible based on market availability. Our average turnaround time is within a week of initial consultation. Check out our Home Search Process for more details.
How can I contact you?
You can reach us by contact form. We are always happy to answer your questions.
Contact Us to Start Your Home Search in Geneva
Let’s simplify your Geneva home search and secure the right rental for you.
More frequently asked questions
What documents are required to apply for a rental in Geneva?
You typically need:
A valid ID or residence permit
Proof of income (salary slips or work contract)
An extract from the debt collection register ("attestation de non-poursuite")
A completed rental application form
Can you help me negotiate rental terms?
In Geneva, rental prices and lease conditions are typically non-negotiable, as they are set by landlords and managing agencies within strict legal frameworks.
How competitive is the rental market in Geneva?
The market is highly competitive, with multiple applicants for each property. A well-prepared application increases your chances of securing a home.
Do you assist with lease signings and move-ins?
Yes, we guide you through the lease signing, key handover, and move-in process.
The rental search service made finding my new home effortless and enjoyable. Highly recommend their expertise!
Sarah J.
★★★★★
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