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All over the world coworking spaces have been increasing in popularity over the past few years and Austin is no exception.
It’s fair to say that Austin is becoming one of the best places to set up a business, boasting an entrepreneurial edge with a thriving tech industry.
With its coworking spaces that forgo conventional office spaces and lengthy lease contracts, this tech town is starting to stand out as a start-up and innovation hub for budding entrepreneurs, remote workers and freelancers.
But with so many spaces to choose from, it can be tough to decide which one is the best for you.
Below we’ve broken down the top coworking spaces in Austin by neighborhoods, amenities, and membership pricing, so you can find the perfect coworking space for your specific needs.
The Commune
The Commune is a new coworking and event space in the eclectic North Loop neighborhood for artists, creatives, and anyone who thrives in a beautiful, community-based environment. Founded by a designer who needed a place to hone her own craft, the growing community space and hub for brands like Soho House and Lulu Lemon boasts an impressive list of amenities for creatives working across any discipline.
Amenities:
- Superfast wi-fi
- Printers and scanners
- Computer monitors
- Conference Room & Private phone booths
- Photo Studio
- Outdoor Courtyard
- Art storage and easels
- Mess sinks with oil traps
- Design Resource Library
- Mail service
- Kitchen, Snacks, Sparkling Water
- Merit Coffee
Membership Pricing: Co-working starts at $200/month Dedicated Desks are $475/month, Private Studios start at $900/month.
Location: 101 E. North Loop Blvd. Austin, Tx 78751
Website: https://thecommuneatx.com/
Impact Hub Austin
Nestled in an old regal building with a beautiful courtyard, Impact Hub is divided across different indoor rooms, decked with communal tables and cozy office chairs. If you prefer working outdoors, then you can take up one of the hanging seats or fluffy couches too. What’s more? Things can also get pretty social around Impact Hub, thanks to the activities such as social hour and yoga classes that keep things interesting!
Amenities:
- Printers, Scanners and day-to-day office supplies
- High-speed WiFi
- Yoga and meditation classes
- Booths for phone calls
- Well-stocked kitchen (FREE fair-trade coffee and tea)
- Pet-friendly environment
- On-site car wash
Membership pricing: Community Membership: $35/month, General coworking: $300/month, Dedicated Desk; $500/month, Cost varies for private offices
Location: 411 W. Monroe St, Austin, TX 78704
Website: https://impacthubaustin.com/
Link Coworking
Embrace yourself! Link Coworking was named one of America’s coolest coworking spaces taking special note of its sleek office furniture, gorgeous outdoor courtyard and not to mention a koi pond. Tap into a whole new level of productive energy at Link Coworking with creatively designed offices endowed with tables and chairs, dedicated desks, and private offices. What’s more; there’s a chill coffee bar and lounge to wind down and enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Amenities:
- Cozy relaxation rooms
- A chill coffee bar and lounge
- Printer, Scanner, Wireless printing
- Iconic eateries within walking distance
- Super-fast, high-speed wireless fiber connectivity
- Ergonomic upscale office furniture (Turnstone)
Membership pricing: Link Coworking: $200-$450/month, Link Too: $400-$450/month, Link Flex: $1200-$7200/month.
Location: 2700 West Anderson Lane, Suite 205, Austin, Texas 78757
Website: http://linkcoworking.com/
Deskpass
Located in 8 major cities all across the United States, Deskpass provides flexible, affordable, and customized access to an ever-growing network of professionally managed workspaces, with one-membership for all. Experience the entrepreneurial edge as you cut the chase and focus on your work in this clean, comfortable, and caffeinated coworking space primed for boosting your productivity. All you’ve got to do is log in to Deskpass, check-in, find a space, and you’re set to start your day.
Amenities:
- High-speed Internet
- Well-furnished
- Free coffee and a smorgasbord of little snacks
- Lightning speed WiFi
Membership costs: $49/month to $199/month
Website: https://www.deskpass.com/
East Side Collective
East Side Collective is an airy, bright coworking space master-crafted with developers, creators, and artists in mind. It is much more about building a community than just being another shared office in the market. It is serious but not sterile, friendly yet not slackening. From shared working desks to private rooms, the space offers state-of-the-art amenities like an exclusive library area, dedicated meeting rooms and a well-equipped kitchenette. What’s more? It offers full, guest or half plans to tailor to the varying needs of each customer.
Amenities:
- High-speed WiFi
- Mailing service
- Well-equipped kitchenette
- Free coffee, beer
- Printer / scanner / copier
Membership pricing: Dedicated desk: $500/month, Non-dedicated desk: $250/month, Day pass: $25/month
Location: 2400 E Cesar Chavez St #302, Austin, TX, 78702
Website: http://www.eastsidecollective.com/
Relay Coworking
Relay Coworking is a community of game-changers working in a professional environment to make a difference and scale up the impact of coworking spaces. The workspace boasts 10,000 square feet of solar-powered coworking community with Car2Go parking, on-site food, and coffee options, in addition to uninterrupted 24/7 access to get maximum work done without a hassle.
P.S. Stay in shape with their onsite fitness classes.
Amenities:
- Private studios
- Fast fiber optic internet
- Free parking, bike racks
- Easy access to public transport
Membership pricing: Flex desk: $325/month, Dedicated desk: $450/month, Private studio: $1,500/month
Location: 1023 Springdale Road, Building 1, Suite J, Austin, TX 78721
Website: https://www.relaycoworking.com/
Vessel Coworking
Vessel Coworking is a creative, productive community situated in the middle of the city! Instead of focusing on networking, incubation, and launch, Vessel provides a quiet space for established businesses to do their thing. Further, social opportunities and special events make this workplace priceless. You can even indulge in a good conversation with other like-minded workers over tacos at their big kitchen table.
Amenities:
- Private Phone Booths
- Super Fast Internet
- Spacious Wood Desks
- Conference Room w/ TV
- 24/7 Secured Access
- Cuvee Black/Blue Cold Brew on Tap
Membership pricing: 2 Days/Week $ 195 /mo, 24/7 Flex Seating $ 275 /mo, 24/7 Dedicated Desk $ 375 /mo
Location: 500 E St John’s Ave #2.620, Austin, TX 78752
Website: https://www.vesselcoworking.com/
Work Well
This east side space is a haven for wellness-oriented, creative go-getters to supercharge their productivity. The shared space focuses on member’s well-being for optimum efficiency, thanks to a Crossfit workout area with TRX, medicine balls, kettlebells, and resistance bands. What’s more; besides a coworking lounge and dedicated office desks, Work Well prides on a breezy outdoor recharge area to ease your mind.
Amenities:
- Converted Recycled Shipping Containers
- Video conferencing and podcast equipment
- Outdoor recreational area
- Member cafe
- Soundproof well-ventilated phone booths
- Free cold brew, kombucha, beer on tap
- Neighboring bike and hiking trails
Membership pricing: $350-$3,000/month
Location: 5323 Levander Loop, Austin, TX 78702
Website: https://www.eastaustincoworking.com/
Fibercove
With a simplistic design that facilitates an abundance of natural light, Fibercove’s goal is to provide a conducive environment to help get your geek mode on. From dedicated desks to spacious private offices and conference rooms to connect with your clients all over the world, Fibercove has got you covered with a perfect amalgamation of acoustically appropriate work areas and a fully-serviced cafe & bar!
Amenities:
- Wheelchair accessibility
- High-speed internet
- HD meeting equipment
- Self-service cafe with coffee and beer tap
- Ergonomic Chairs furniture
Membership pricing: $400/ month for a standard membership, $35 for a day pass
Location: 1700 S. Lamar Blvd #338
Website: https://www.fibercove.com/en
Greenway Central
Greenway Central is a good alternative if commuting downtown is tad bit problematic for you. From dedicated desks to private offices to phone booths and a 12-person conference room, Greenway is designed to provide a collaborative and professional community for entrepreneurs, independent professionals and innovators with a “get it done” attitude.
Amenities:
- High-quality projectors and flipcharts
- Fast Internet
- Cold Brew on Tap
- Mail Service
- Unlimited Printing
Membership pricing: Coworking space: $450/month, Offices range from $700/month to $1500/month
Location: 1139 W Braker Lane, Suite 202 Austin, TX 78758
Website: http://greenwaycentral.com/
Industrious Office
Industrious Office is an upscale coworking space with two convenient Austin locations featuring private offices and premium coworking spaces to accommodate individuals and teams of all sizes. In addition to regular office amenities such as high-speed internet and conference rooms, Industrious emphasizes the importance of unwinding from time to time with cozy relaxation rooms and a chill coffee bar and lounge.
P.S. When you’re finished with your work, take a coffee break and recharge your mind with an icy-chilled coffee.
Amenities:
- Mother’s room
- Exclusive networking events
- Complimentary snacks
- Unlimited free printing
Location: Downtown, 5th Street
Membership Cost: Desk rentals: $545 per month; Private offices: $972/month-$3,573/month
Website: https://www.industriousoffice.com/austin
Meld Coworking
Inspiring visitors to pursue their dreams while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, Meld aims to create a thriving community in a comfortable setting that features top-notch amenities to help finish off your work with ease. From high-speed internet and complimentary monitors to sit-to-stand desks and ergonomic chairs, Meld exudes a professional environment for getting things done. Moreover, membership perks include free snacks and drinks, and exclusive after-hour events.
Amenities:
- Colour printing
- Bike racks
- Frequent events and in-house networking
- Neighborhood discount
- Guest pass
Membership pricing: $25/day drop-in, $200 10x punch card, from $250/month
Location: 502 West 30th St.
Website: https://meldcoworking.com/
Galvanize
Tucked inside the beating heart of a city that boasts a long-standing history of tech innovation, Galvanize Austin is surrounded by numerous world-renowned tech companies like Google, IBM and Dell, and several eateries. In addition to all the amenities of a coworking space, Galvanize hosts networking get-togethers that offer mentorship opportunities and access to an unparalleled network of tech talent.
Amenities:
- Conference rooms
- Complimentary beverages and snacks
- Free Printing
- High-speed internet
- Community kitchen access
Membership pricing: Open Seating: $349/month; Reserved Desk: $595/month, Private Suite: Starting at $4,200/month
Location: Downtown, Nueces Street
Website: https://www.galvanize.com/campuses/austin
Techspace
Techspace is a vibrant coworking space that takes pride in its 20,000 square feet of productive workspace, modern-furnished office suites and on-demand conference rooms. In fact, Techspace understands that modern business demands collaboration and so it organizes events and seminars to facilitate brainstorming of ideas among co-workers. Lastly, when exhausted take a quick break and marvel at the stunning city views from the massive wall-sized windows.
Amenities:
- Built-in connectivity, communications, and collaboration tools
- 24/7 Access
- Fitness Center
- On-site Restaurant
Membership pricing: $25/day drop in; from $375/month
Location: 98 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin TX, 78701
Website: https://www.techspace.com/coworking-space-austin/central-business-district/
Createscape
Createscape is specially designed to cater to Austin’s creative minds such as photographers and videographers with a special discount on studio and equipment rental. With over 10,000 square feet of coworking facilities, Createscape offers open coworking spaces, designated desks, private offices and meeting rooms alongside regularly hosting socials so members get to know their co-workers during happy hours or other fun industry-related hangouts.
Amenities:
- 24/7 Access
- Day pass option
- Dog-friendly environment
- Discounts for the student, veteran, and companies with three or more members
- On-site grocery store Native Grocery
Membership pricing: Day pass: $25, Part-Time Coworking: $100-$120/month, General Coworking: $200-$230/month, Designated Desk: $300-$350/month, Private office: $900/month
Location: 701 Tillery Street #12, Austin, TX, 78702
Website: https://www.createscapework.co/
Reset
Reset aims to make use of underutilized spaces at dinner-restaurants by transforming them into temporary workplaces during the day. With three gorgeous locations across Austin, Reset has not only provided extra income for cash-strapped restaurateurs but also offered an affordable option for mobile employees, at half the cost of traditional coworking spaces.
Amenities:
- Complimentary beverages
- Super Club networking events
- Walkable neighborhoods
- High-speed WiFi
Membership pricing: $150/month; $10/day
Locations: Tillery Kitchen & Bar, E. Cesar Chavez Street / Nightcap, Clarksville, W. 6th Street / L’Oca d’Oro, Mueller, Simmond Ave
Website: https://www.hitreset.io/
WeWork
WeWork is a world-renowned Coworking space that has three separate locations in Austin. Besides the crazy-fast internet, conference rooms and cozy lounge area, WeWork also provides its members with various amenities, from good workshops to happy hours to meet-and-greet lunches. Whether you work in government, law, finance, or the nonprofit sector, WeWork coworking space in Austin has the convenience and community you need to succeed.
Amenities:
- Complimentary beverages
- Bike Storage
- IT Support
- Walking distance from great restaurants
Membership pricing: Hot desk: $410/month, Private offices: $14,700
Locations: WeWork Domain, 3rd Floor, 11801 Domain Boulevard / University Park, 3300 N. Interstate 35 / Congress, 600 Congress Avenue
Website: https://www.wework.com/l/austin–TX
Orange Coworking
If you’re a South Austinite who cannot commute downtown, Orange Coworking comes to your rescue by catering to an ideal work environment away from the distractions of home. With several open desks and fully-enclosed private offices, you can book a space that works best for you! What’s more; Orange not only provides basic coworking amenities like complimentary coffee/tea and mail services but also hosts meetups, happy hours, and workshops to keep the Orange members engaged.
Amenities:
- Gigabyte-fiber WiFi
- In-house personal assistant
- Fully-stocked kitchen
- Ergonomic furniture and seating
- Growth-oriented events and workshops
Membership pricing: Orange membership: $275/month, Dedicated Desk: $450/month
Location: 2110 W. Slaughter Ln #160
Website: http://www.orangecoworking.com/en
Patchwork Austin
Patchwork is a budding shared workspace that’s focused on offering a productive environment and a genuine community to grind in a coworking space, private offices and meeting spaces. At the same time, Patchwork believes that a healthy mind resides in a healthy body so it puts an equal emphasis on wellness of the members for peak efficiency and houses well-maintained gym with a special weights section and a cardio zone.
Amenities:
- A hammock garden
- Two pools with cabanas
- Lounge area with billiards table, espresso machine, TV, and movie room
- Outdoor spaces including five miles of trails for jogging & hiking, BBQ & picnic area
Membership pricing: $25/day drop in, Standard: $200/month, Dedicated desk: $400/month
Location: 4600 Mueller Blvd #1003
Website: https://www.patchworkaustin.com/
Perch Coworking
Perch Coworking is a flexible, smart and dynamic shared space to work, take meetings, interface, and conference. From ergonomic chairs to personal workstations and conference rooms equipped with projectors, whiteboards, and presentation tools, Perch is an ideal workspace option for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and creative class professionals looking for a one-stop-solution to their work needs! While many venues limit meeting space or offer it at an additional rate, Perch allows its members free access to a conference space capable of seating 20 people at one go.
Amenities:
- Personal lockers
- Fresh brewed locally roasted coffee
- Video projector, whiteboard
- Easy street parking and bike rack
- Open plan desk layout with ergonomic chairs
Membership pricing: Drop-in: $25, $175/month
Location: 2235 East 6th Street, Unit 107
Website: http://www.perchcoworkaustin.com/
CRAFT
Craft is a funky, modern workspace which is not only one of the cheapest in the town but also an idealistic setup for women who want fewer crowds to focus on their work and tap on their artistic side. In fact, the unique feature of this Austin coworking space is its extensive library of DIY supplies and tools including paint, postcards and glitter for making cards that you can send to your clients right away.
Amenities:
- High-speed WiFi
- All coworking essentials
- Communal tables and individual desks
- Free coffee, tea, and snacks
- Well-equipped kitchenette
Membership pricing: A trial week: $10, Then it’s $60 per month.
Location: 4704 E Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78702
Website: http://madeatcraft.com/coworking/
Duo Works
Duo Works provides professional high-end luxury coworking services for small business, corporate remote workers, and entrepreneurs who are looking out for a creative, collaborative environment. With 18 offices spread over 11,000 square feet area, Duo Works is the premier coworking destination in the city that features modular seating including tables, chairs, and couches where you can enjoy the tranquility of the wooden exterior view.
Amenities:
- Fiber internet
- Whiteboards, traditional projector and roll-away television for presentation
- Complimentary beverage and mail service
- Open lounge areas
Membership pricing: Office for $900-$8,000/month
Location: 8920 Business Park Dr, Suite #250, Austin, TX78759
Website: https://duo.works/
