Coliving in
Chicago

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Coliving in Chicago

A redditer, considering moving to Chicago, asked what it was like. The top response?"Chicagoey."Chicago is a crown-jewel of the midwest, evident by its dazzling skyline and massive economy. If you're looking for coliving in Chicago, you've come to the right place.

Price of Coliving in Chicago

Median cost of Coliving per month in a private bedroom: $1,055.Average cost of Coliving per month in a shared bedroom: N/AThe average price of a studio, according to SmartAsset, is $927 a month. One thing to keep in mind is the all-in price of renting.Common, for example, includes WiFi, utilities, washer & dryer, cleaning, supplies, fully-furnished rooms, and community for the all-in price of $1,100. All those things add up to being at least 15% more expensive in a typical studio situation.If you are considering coliving, keep in mind that you are renting more than just a room. You are part of a community. As one member explained it, "Most people look at roommates as people you share the costs with and it’s like a negative. We see living with other people as a value-add.”

Average Lease Length of Coliving in Chicago

The average lease length for a private bedroom in a coliving space in Chicago is 9 months. One thing to remember; even if you are interested in a place that has a minimum lease length of 6 or 12 months, most coliving spaces are open to negotiating smaller lease lengths.

Find Your ColivingCircle in Chicago

Coliving is as much about community as it is renting. Many spaces are designed around a specific interest or passion.Because there is no coliving spaces in Phoenix, there is no communities... yet.

What Neighborhoods in Chicago Is Coliving In?

None right now! That will soon change with the X Phoenix location which will be opening downtown in 2021.

Coliving Spaces in Chicago

Quarters
Common
Bungalow

What is Coliving?

Coliving (or co-living) is a form of housing where renters share living space and a set of interests or values. If it sounds new or familiar, it's because it's both. Coliving takes old ideas about co-housing and communal living and sets it to today's background for the modern renter.

Flexible Lease Lengths

No more getting trapped into long leases, coliving offers short lease lengths perfect for people traveling for work or just wanting to enjoy a new city.

Fully Furnished
Units

Enjoy beautifully crafted spaces with furniture you won't have to worry about moving or paying for. Most units come equipped with a bed, dresser, bathroom essentials and more.

All-Inclusive
Pricing

Pay one inclusive rate for your stay. Setting up the utilities, water, G&S and then cancelling it is a hassle. Most coliving spaces bundle those costs into one flat monthly payment.

Top Coliving Spaces in Chicago

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Coliving is More Affordable than a 1-BR Apartment

You'd think with all the benefits of coliving it would be more expensive than traditional renting, but that's not the case. You can save as much as 47% a month in New York City and 43% in San Francisco.

Based on data from RentJungle, RentCafe and our own internal records.