Coliving in United States
The United States has a large visible coliving market concentrated in major metros, including New York, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Austin, where shared homes offer an alternative to a full lease.
Updated 6 destination guides · 16 named spacesHow we research
| Destinations | Austin, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Washington, DC |
|---|---|
| Named coliving spaces | 16 listed |
| Remote-work picks | Austin |
| Currency | US dollar (USD) |
| Time zones | Central Time, UTC−6 (UTC−5 in summer) · Eastern Time, UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer) · Pacific Time, UTC−8 (UTC−7 in summer) |
| Updated |
Where to live in United States
Start from your work or study address and compare homes along a realistic commute. Lease length, room privacy, utilities and move-in costs vary widely, so ask for the full cost of the stay in writing.
| Destination | Best for | Areas to compare | Named spaces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | Creative culture, Remote work | Bouldin Creek · Travis Heights · East Austin | 2 |
| Boston | City energy, Study & career | Allston · Jamaica Plain | 1 |
| Los Angeles | City energy, Coast & outdoors | Silver Lake · Santa Monica | 6 |
| New York | City energy, Study & career | Williamsburg · Long Island City | 3 |
| San Francisco | City energy, Study & career | Pacific Heights · Mission District · Downtown / SoMa | 2 |
| Washington, DC | City energy, Study & career | Columbia Heights · Capitol Hill | 2 |
Austin offers a shared-house search where outdoor space, cooling and the route to work all deserve attention. A familiar neighbourhood routine can matter more during a month-long stay than proximity to one major event.
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A compact university and research hub where transit and move-in terms deserve close attention.
Coliving in Boston →
A spread-out city where the neighbourhood and commute define the shared-living experience.
Coliving in Los Angeles →
A city of boroughs and neighbourhoods where a reliable commute and clear lease are essential.
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San Francisco coliving is a choice of neighbourhood, household and work setup. A room that suits remote work and regular meetings can be more useful than a broad promise of access to the Bay Area.
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A transit-linked capital where neighbourhood choice can simplify work and social routines.
Coliving in Washington, DC →Named coliving spaces in United States
Source-linked operator and marketplace pages. They are research options, not live ColivingScout inventory; confirm the exact room, price and availability on each source.
| Space | Destination | Area | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Home II | New York | Crown Heights, Brooklyn | Shared home |
| Kingston Residence | New York | Crown Heights, Brooklyn | Shared residence |
| East 17th Home VI | New York | New York City | Shared home |
| Boston Home II | Boston | Boston | Shared home |
| NorthWest Chapin Collective | Washington, DC | Columbia Heights | Coliving house |
| Columbia Northwest Home | Washington, DC | Columbia Heights | Shared home |
| Central Koreatown | Los Angeles | Koreatown | Shared room, bathroom in room |
| Avalon Burbank | Los Angeles | Burbank | Shared master bedroom |
| Trojan Terrace | Los Angeles | USC / Exposition Park | Standard room |
| Ecco Norton | Los Angeles | Larchmont Village | Deluxe room |
| Ecco Lexington | Los Angeles | Hollywood | Deluxe room |
| Be DTLA | Los Angeles | Downtown LA | Signature room |
| Outsite San Francisco Pacific Heights | San Francisco | Pacific Heights | Remote-work coliving |
| Outsite San Francisco Mission | San Francisco | Mission District | Remote-work coliving |
| Outsite Austin Bouldin Creek | Austin | Bouldin Creek | Remote-work coliving |
| Outsite Austin Travis Heights | Austin | Travis Heights | Remote-work coliving |
Coliving in United States: FAQs
Where is the best place for coliving in United States?
It depends on your routine. Start from your work or study address and compare homes along a realistic commute. Lease length, room privacy, utilities and move-in costs vary widely, so ask for the full cost of the stay in writing. ColivingScout has guides for Austin, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Washington, DC.
How many coliving spaces are listed in United States?
ColivingScout lists 16 named coliving and shared-living options in United States: 2 in Austin, 1 in Boston, 6 in Los Angeles, 3 in New York, 2 in San Francisco, 2 in Washington, DC. Each links to its operator or marketplace page, where the current room, price and availability should be confirmed.
Which United States destinations suit remote workers?
Our editorial remote-work picks in United States are Austin. That describes the destination, not an individual home: ask each operator for a recent internet test from the room or desk you will use, and where you can take calls.
What currency is used in United States?
United States uses the US dollar (USD). Ask whether a coliving price is quoted in local currency or another currency, and whether card or transfer fees apply.
What should I check before booking coliving in United States?
Confirm the exact room and address, ask for an itemised quote covering rent, deposit, utilities, cleaning and fees, and get the minimum stay, notice period and cancellation terms in writing. Check your own visa or entry conditions with official sources; ColivingScout does not give immigration advice.
Travel essentials for United States
Choosing a coliving home is one part of a longer stay in United States. These TravelShifu guides cover entry rules, mobile data and city planning. Always confirm visa rules with official government sources.
- TRAVELSHIFU · MOBILE DATAeSIM for United StatesMobile data plans to set up before you land.
- TRAVELSHIFU · CITY GUIDEBoston travel guideBest time to go, budget and a first-days plan.
- TRAVELSHIFU · CITY GUIDELos Angeles travel guideBest time to go, budget and a first-days plan.
- TRAVELSHIFU · CITY GUIDENew York travel guideBest time to go, budget and a first-days plan.
- TRAVELSHIFU · CITY GUIDESan Francisco travel guideBest time to go, budget and a first-days plan.
TravelShifu is a companion travel site from the same independent publisher. These are editorial links, not paid placements. Check entry rules with official government sources before you travel.
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