Finding an apartment
in Zurich is easy.
Getting selected is the hard part.
We help professionals, executives and families secure the right home in Zurich with local expertise, a strategic search and personal support from Anna & Andy.
experience
The Zurich rental market
is competitive.
The right strategy makes the difference.
Finding an apartment is only part of the challenge. Knowing where to look, how to apply and how to navigate the process can make all the difference.
Focus on the right apartments
We help you identify properties that genuinely match your budget, requirements and situation, so you spend your time where it matters.
Present a stronger application
We help you prepare a clear, complete and professional application dossier that presents your profile in the best possible way.
Navigate the right contacts
We communicate with property managers and landlords throughout the search and application process.
Reduce the time and effort
We monitor the market and coordinate the process, helping you avoid endless searching and missed opportunities.
Stay supported beyond the contract
Our support doesn't stop when you sign. We can continue helping you with the practical steps of settling into your new home.
A different kind
of relocation service.
SwissNest combines local Zurich expertise with personal, founder-led support. No hand-offs. No one-size-fits-all relocation package.
Boutique,
not bureaucratic
You work directly with the people running your relocation, rather than being passed between different consultants.
Local,
not generic
Our expertise is rooted in Zurich and its surrounding rental market, neighbourhoods and property landscape.
Strategic,
not transactional
We don't simply send you listings. We help you understand the market, assess opportunities and decide where to focus.
Personal,
not outsourced
Anna & Andy stay directly involved throughout your relocation, from the initial consultation to settling in.
How can we help
you?
Whether you're looking for a rental apartment, buying a home, or searching for commercial property, we provide local expertise and personal support throughout the process.
Rental Apartment
Search
Find the right apartment.
Submit a stronger application.
Get support until you have the keys.
Apartment
Purchase Search
A strategic search for your Zurich home, from property selection to negotiation and purchase.
Business Property
Search
Commercial property search for practices, offices and other business premises.
Transparent pricing.
No unnecessary packages.
Pay only for the services you actually use. Start with a free consultation and choose the level of support that fits your relocation.
Rental Apartment Search
Apartment Purchase
Business Property Search
From your first search
to your new home.
A structured process designed to help you move quickly, make informed decisions and secure the right apartment.
Initial consultation
We review your budget, preferred neighbourhoods, commuting requirements, apartment criteria and moving timeline.
Application dossier
We help prepare your Swiss-standard rental application dossier so you are ready to act when the right apartment appears.
Market monitoring
We monitor the market daily and identify suitable apartments based on your search profile, including opportunities through property managers and relocation networks.
Viewings & applications
We coordinate viewings, attend them on your behalf when needed, document the apartment and manage the application process.
Contract & move-in
Once your application is accepted, we support contract review, signatures and apartment handover preparation.
We don't just help you search.
We help you get there.
Modern apartment secured
in less than 4 weeks.
A client relocating from London needed to secure a modern apartment remotely before moving to Zurich.
A family home in Zurich
secured within 2 months.
A family with three children needed a family-friendly neighbourhood, good schools, convenient transport and access to both workplaces.
Trusted by Expats Moving to Zurich
Over the years we've helped 100+ professionals, couples and families relocate to Zurich. Across every review, the same themes appear again and again:
Clear communication + Personal support + Local Zurich expertise + Relocation and setting in support beyond the housing search
You'll work
directly with us.
SwissNest was founded by Anna & Andy after years of experience in Zurich's real estate and relocation market.
We know the Zurich rental market from multiple perspectives: as relocation specialists, real estate professionals, landlords and expat parents ourselves.
Unlike larger relocation companies, you don't get passed from one consultant to another. You work directly with us throughout your relocation.
Make Zurich
your new home.
Tell us where you're coming from, what you're looking for and when you're moving. We'll tell you honestly how we can help.