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Renting in Vernier

Homes in Vernier, canton of Geneva

1,200 CHF

median rent, 3 rooms (Vernier)Source: OCSTAT 2025 (in French)

39,108

residents · 5,086 per km²Source: OCSTAT 06-2026 (in French)

45.6%

foreign residents (canton: 41.5%)Source: OCSTAT 06-2026 (in French)

18 min

to Cornavin by public transport (from Vernier, Ecu)Source: transport.opendata.ch

Rents in Vernier

Area1 rm2 rm3 rm4 rm5 rm6 rmAll
Vernier9289601'2001'3701'6782'0081'382
Canton — new tenants1'0751'2501'6091'9952'5093'0701'632

Median monthly rent in Swiss francs, free-market dwellings, without charges. In Geneva the room count includes the kitchen. Dash: not published (statistical confidentiality). Source: OCSTAT — T 05.04.2.06, median monthly rent (May 2025, free market, without charges) (in French)

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Vernier has 39,108 residents, 17,841 of them foreign nationals, and 16,906 dwellings.

Dwellings by number of rooms

  • 1 room(s)1,806 · 11 %
  • 2 room(s)3,848 · 23 %
  • 3 room(s)5,539 · 33 %
  • 4 room(s)3,946 · 23 %
  • 5 room(s)1,294 · 8 %
  • 6+ room(s)473 · 3 %

1,549 single-family houses.

Population by age

  • 0-19 yrs8,900 · 23 %
  • 20-64 yrs24,126 · 62 %
  • 65+ yrs6,082 · 16 %

Getting around from Vernier

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much is a 3-room home in Vernier?
    The median monthly rent of a free-market 3-room home is 1,200 francs without charges (Vernier, OCSTAT May 2025). For a new tenant, the canton median is 1,609 francs.
    How long from Vernier to Cornavin station?
    About 18 minutes by public transport from the Vernier, Ecu stop, with 0 change(s), leaving on a Tuesday at 8 am.
    How many foreign nationals live in Vernier?
    17,841 of the 39,108 residents are foreign nationals, i.e. 45.6% (OCSTAT, 06-2026).

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