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Colivings in Johannesburg

Explore top coliving options in Johannesburg for remote workers, digital nomads and location-independent professionals.

A quick comparison of the Colivings in Johannesburg

The table below compares all colivings in Johannesburg by price, coliving type, coworking space, and community manager.

Updated: March 2026 • 27 Colivings Compared

Comparison of Colivings in Johannesburg (2026)
Name Avg. Price/m Coliving Type Coworking Community Manager Reviews
Swanage medical elective accommodation – SHARED_FLAT – – 5.0 stars
Seymour - Gute Student Living €310 – – – 5.0 stars
Switch OnPoint – – – – 4.8 stars
Five Pillars Sober Living Facility – SOCIAL – – 5.0 stars
South Point K.S.I – STUDENT – – 4.4 stars
Urban Einstein Student Accommodation €229 – – – 4.3 stars
Campus Africa | Rennie House Apartments – SHARED_FLAT – – 4.2 stars
Focus 1 Student Accommodation - Newtown. – STUDENT – – 4.2 stars
18 Jorissen Street Student Residence – STUDENT – – 4.2 stars
Highbury House Student Accommodation – STUDENT – – 4.2 stars
KiSS Properties Student Accommodation Doornfontein – STUDENT – – 4.1 stars
The Verge 1 – – – – 4.1 stars
KiSS Properties – STUDENT – – 4.1 stars
Campus Africa | YMCA – – – – 4.0 stars
Urban Student Junction – – – – 4.0 stars
Thutong Junction Student Accommodation – STUDENT – FULL_TIME_MANAGER 3.8 stars
CJ Students (YW Junction) – – – – 3.8 stars
Campus Africa | 80 Jorissen – STUDENT – – 3.7 stars
Living @ Rissik Student Accommodation – SHARED_FLAT – – 3.7 stars
Richmond Corner Student Accommodation – STUDENT – – 3.6 stars
Republica Student Living Yale Village. – SHARED_FLAT – – 3.2 stars
Johannesburg Backpackers Budget Hostel – – – – 2.6 stars
UNI-STAY Student Accommodation. €229 – – – 3.0 stars
Clifton Heights, South Point student accommodation – – – – 2.6 stars
Smart Stone Property - Remington Student Accommodation €273 STUDENT – – 5.0 stars
CJ Students (Umhlanga Junction) – – – FULL_TIME_MANAGER –
W+A Student Accommodation – – – – –

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Why choose Johannesburg for your next coliving experience

Joburg feels alive. It is loud, creative, and a little rough around the edges. The sun is out most days. Summers bring warm afternoons and quick storms. Winters are dry and cool in the mornings. I worked from rooftop cafes and a bright coworking space. Internet was solid there. Home apartments with fiber are common. Most travellers enjoy the mix of cheap eats and good coffee. It is cheaper than many Western cities but can surprise you if you eat out in fancy spots. The art scene is real. Street murals, small galleries and busy markets keep things interesting. I once finished a workday, walked into a rooftop braai and ended up sharing a laugh with locals and nomads. Soweto bike tours and nearby nature trips make weekends fun. For some, the city grit is perfect. For others, it might feel intense. There is a friendly nomad community though. Meetups, Facebook groups and coworking events help you find people fast.