Free Furniture in Zürich
Zürich is a hotspot for free furniture. Especially in residential areas with lots of shared flats and rental apartments, furniture is regularly given away. Whether it is a move, a renovation, or simply a new purchase -- sofas, wardrobes, and tables are waiting for a new home.
Local tip for Zürich
In Zürich, the end of the month is prime time for free furniture since that is when most people move. Student neighbourhoods are also a great source.
How to find the best Furniture
Check the dimensions before pickup -- will the sofa fit through the stairwell?
Bring a screwdriver in case you need to disassemble something
Ask why they are giving it away -- moving is good, mould is not
IKEA furniture is usually easy to transport since it can be taken apart
Best time for Furniture
End of the month (moving days), start/end of semester (students), spring (spring cleaning)
What you can find in this category
Frequently asked questions about Furniture in Zürich
Where can I find free furniture in Zürich?
On PIKITUP you can see on the map immediately which furniture is currently available in Zürich. Just open the map, zoom to Zürich, and filter by furniture.
How do I transport furniture in Zürich?
For large furniture we recommend a delivery van. In Zürich there are several car rental services with vans. Some people will even help you carry -- just ask.
When is the best time to find free furniture in Zürich?
End of the month (moving days), start/end of semester (students), spring (spring cleaning). In Zürich the supply is especially large at these times.
Find and give away Furniture in Zürich
PIKITUP is the easiest way to find free Furniture in Zürich. Instead of scrolling through endless listings, you can see on our interactive map right away which Furniture are available near you.
Typical items in this category: Sofas and armchairs, Wardrobes, Dressers, Bookshelves, Dining tables with chairs, Bed frames, Desks, Nightstands. The selection changes constantly -- it pays to check back regularly.
Have Furniture you no longer need? Give them away on PIKITUP and give them a second life. Less waste, more sharing -- together for a more sustainable city.