A tiny wine-growing commune overlooking the Rhône, Russin lives to the rhythm of the harvest and its village fête.
Flat prices in Russin run at CHF 10,800 per m², a level that has stayed in step with Geneva. A commune like this one moves with the cantonal cycle rather than against it, so the wider trend is a fair guide for your own estimate. Geneva publishes what actually sold. In Russin that comes to 16 completed transactions over 2 years, at a median of CHF 985,000 per property in total price. Set that against listing prices and you get a measure of local negotiating room.
Prices below the cantonal level move later and less than the top of the market. In practice a correction in Geneva reaches communes like this one with a delay, and so does a recovery. Position 31 of 45 in Geneva puts Russin among communes with similar price levels and often very different housing stock. Two communes can share a rank and still value the same flat differently once age and condition are taken in.
Flats in Russin cost more per square metre than houses, CHF 10,800 against CHF 8,800. That points to a compact, well-served centre where small units are in demand, while the houses that sold sit further out on larger plots. The last twelve months added 2.1 percent in Russin. Rises of this order usually come from a shortage of listings rather than from a wave of new buyers, and they unwind faster than they build. Current supply in Russin stands at 12 properties for sale. Low counts favour sellers and shorten negotiations, high counts do the opposite, and the figure moves enough through the year that you should check it again before listing.
No single period defines Russin, though before 1919 leads with 20 percent. That mix works in a buyer's favour, since you can choose between period character and low running costs without leaving the commune. Average size in Russin is 127 m² across 4.1 rooms. Compare your own property with that figure before you read any price per square metre: an outsized home rarely sells at the local rate, and a small one often beats it.
The 25-year record opens at CHF 4,100 and closes at CHF 9,100, +122 percent apart. Use it to sanity-check an estimate rather than to project forward, since nothing in the series promises the next decade repeats it. Knowing the median in Russin gets you halfway. The second half is what separates your property from that median: condition, orientation, outside space, parking, and the works still to be done.
Building stock data: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings, FSO, updated August 3, 2026
Market data updated on August 24, 2026
A range set against land registry sales and the profile of your property.
Value my property →Around CHF 10,800 per m² for a flat, which is 8 percent from the Geneva median. Houses are priced separately and usually land somewhere else entirely, so work from the figure that matches your property type.
Houses in Russin are valued around CHF 8,800 per m² of living space. The plot weighs heavily on that figure, so two houses of identical size can be far apart in price if one has land around it and the other has none.
The dominant band in Russin is before 1919, which covers 20 percent of homes. Average size runs to 4.1 rooms, so the commune is built mainly for households rather than for single occupants or short stays.