Coliving in
Portland

Your guide to living and renting coliving in Portland

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Welcome to Portland

Coliving in Portland

While Portland is slowly transitioning from the "Keep Portland Weird" mantra it has proudly owned, it's a town blossoming in other areas. Nature-wise, Portland features many great hikes and trails. It's also close to nature-havens like Bend, Oregon. The city is seeing a shift as Nike, biotech and startups are making their presence felt. If you're looking for coliving in Portland, you've come to the right place.

Price of Coliving in Portland

Median cost of Coliving per month in a private bedroom: $~900Average cost of Coliving per month in a shared bedroom: N/AIf 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 Portland

Because there are only a few coliving communities in Portland, we don't have enough data to calculate what an 'average' lease length would be. Often community managers are more flexible than a traditional landlord.

Find Your ColivingCircle in Portland

Coliving is as much about community as it is renting. While coliving is a relatively new concept, the idea of intentional communities is not new, especially in Portland. Cohousing, a term which originated in Denmark in the late 1960s, is planned communities where people live in a single family home and share resources that increase "connection, social capital and sustainable living," according to Cohousing.org.Portland was especially early in adopting cohousing because of its roots in community and environmentalism. Coliving is aimed more at singles than it is families, but many of the values of cohousing communities reign true in coliving communities in Portland.

What Neighborhoods in Portland Is Coliving In?

Currently, coliving spaces are in the Wellington Heights, Northeast Portland, Pleasant Valley, University Park, Alberta Arts, Northwest District, Fernhill Park, Woodstock, Piedmont, Lloyd District, Mt. Tabor, Humboldt, Nob Hill, Downtown Eliot, Kenton, Alberta, Southwest Hills, Richmond and Hollywood neighborhoods.

Coliving Spaces in Portland

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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 Portland

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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.