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Meyrin, Geneva: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Northwest near CERN. International, modern, good value.

Commute to Center

18 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

internationalCERNmodern

Rent Prices in Meyrin

Monthly rent in CHF (CHF). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 BedroomCHF2,100 - CHF2,500/moCHF2,500 - CHF2,900/mo
2 BedroomsCHF2,800 - CHF3,200/moCHF3,300 - CHF3,800/mo
3 BedroomsCHF3,600 - CHF4,200/moCHF4,200 - CHF4,900/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Meyrin, Geneva?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Meyrin costs CHF2,500 - CHF2,900/month (second-hand contract) or CHF2,100 - CHF2,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from CHF3,300 - CHF3,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from CHF4,200 - CHF4,900/month.
Is Meyrin safe for expats?
Meyrin has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Meyrin to Geneva center?
The commute from Meyrin to Geneva city center takes approximately 18 minutes by bus.
What is Meyrin like to live in?
Northwest near CERN. International, modern, good value. The neighborhood is known for being international, CERN, modern.

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