Renting in Switzerland: the complete process
Competitive and formal process.
Application dossier: Betreibungsregister extract, residence permit, proof of income.
Deposit: Max. 3 months' net rent. Never in cash — blocked account or deposit insurance.
Check-in: Document existing damage in writing and with photos.
Price: "net rent" plus ancillary costs (CHF 100–300 more) — always ask for gross rent.
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