Relocation Services in ZURICH

Relocation Services and Temporary Housing in Zurich

Relocating to Zurich often requires a temporary place to stay while searching for a long-term apartment.

SwissNest Relocation and Comfort Apartments combine relocation expertise with furnished apartments in Zurich to make the transition easier for expats and international families.

If you are moving to Zurich we can support you with both:

• Temporary furnished apartments
• Long-term apartment search
• Viewings and applications
• Settling-in support

HOW IT WORKS

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Apartment viewing support
CHF 99 per apartment viewing

Includes

• travel and parking
• attending the viewing
• photo and video documentation
• communication with the agency or landlord
• preparation of your application dossier

Success fee
1 net monthly rent
Payable only when you sign a rental contract

Additional relocation support
CHF 99 per hour for services such as lease review, registration with authorities, school search, health insurance setup or settling-in support.

This model allows you to stay flexible and only pay for the support you actually need.

TRANSPARENT RELOCATION PRICING

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Let’s Work Together

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Your Questions, Answered

  • Zurich is Switzerland’s largest economic center and attracts thousands of international professionals each year.

    Because demand is high, finding housing can take time. Many newcomers use temporary furnished apartments while they search for a permanent home.

    Relocation experts estimate that finding a permanent apartment can take several weeks or even months, depending on the market and application process.

    Temporary furnished housing allows expats to settle in quickly without long-term commitments.

  • Zurich offers a wide range of neighborhoods, each with its own atmosphere.

    Some popular areas for international professionals include:

    Seefeld
    A central neighborhood near Lake Zurich with restaurants, parks and excellent public transport.

    Enge
    Close to the financial district and lakefront, popular with professionals.

    Wiedikon
    A lively area with cafés, local shops and easy connections to the city center.

    Altstetten
    A growing district with modern apartments and good transport connections.

    Oerlikon
    A business hub near Zurich Airport with many international companies.

  • Many expats initially consider staying in hotels. However, furnished apartments often provide a better living experience for longer stays.

    Advantages of furnished apartments:

    • more space and privacy

    • fully equipped kitchens

    • comfortable living and working areas

    • lower cost for extended stays
      a more authentic living experience in the city

    Furnished apartments typically include:

    • fully furnished living areas
      equipped kitchens with cookware and appliances

    • hangers, bed linens and towels

    • WiFi and workspace areas

    • washing machine or shared laundry

    • modern interior design and lighting

    This allows tenants to arrive with just a suitcase and start living immediately.