Uncover the Best Local Coworking Spaces in Melbourne: The Top 5 Picks

Uncover the Best Local Coworking Spaces in Melbourne: The Top 5 Picks

Are you searching for an office or coworking space in Melbourne? Take a look at the top 5 local options available. From laid-back and relaxed atmospheres to more formalized corporate environments, there is something for everyone.

Much like the city itself, Melbourne has a vibrant coworking scene that has quickly grown to offer a range of unique offerings for businesses of all sizes. In terms of available floor space, Melbourne sits just behind Sydney with ~23,475 sqm of flexible space available to rent. Pricing varies widely by suburb, so it pays to compare.

While the rental cost of a desk is slowly rising, it is still well below the $750 per desk price hit in September 2021, making it the ideal time for businesses to reconsider their workspace needs and secure a premium office at a discounted rate.

Melbourne by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $652
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 2,980
Available Desk Capacity 354

To see every office available right now, with live prices and photos, search all office space to rent in Melbourne.

So, as you begin your search for office space, here are the top 5 local coworking spaces you should tour.

1. Melbourne Connect Coworking

Photo: Melbourne Connect

700 Swanston Street, Carlton

Melbourne Connect Co-working is a dynamic community of innovators. Located over two levels at Melbourne Connect and stretching across 2,200 square metres, this unique space offers a selection of flexible private suites, dedicated desks, meeting rooms, project spaces, media studios, and event spaces to be a creative home for a curated community of start-ups, scale-ups, and individuals looking to be immersed within a digital innovation ecosystem.

Melbourne Central (14 min walk)
Up to 6 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 25 September, 2026
On 4 customers' shortlist
Melbourne Central (14 min walk)
Up to 6 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 25 September, 2026
On 1 customer's shortlist
Melbourne Central (14 min walk)
Up to 16 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 25 September, 2026
On 4 customers' shortlist

2. United Co. Collingwood

Photo: United Co. Collingwood

425 Smith Street, Collingwood

Just 3.5km from the CBD, United Co. offers flexible short and long-term memberships for 1 to 50 people, with month-to-month private offices and no lock-in contracts. Every office has sit-to-stand desks and ergonomic chairs, there are plenty of breakout spaces, and a regular programme of social and networking events and workshops helps members connect and grow.

425 Smith Street Collingwood

Victoria Park (12 min walk)
Up to 4 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 25 September, 2026
On 12 customers' shortlist

425 Smith Street Collingwood

Victoria Park (12 min walk)
Up to 16 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 25 September, 2026
On 7 customers' shortlist
Victoria Park (12 min walk)
Up to 24 people
Private Office
Updated: Fri, 09 October, 2026
On 6 customers' shortlist

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3. Inspire9 Richmond

Photo: Inspire9 Richmond

41-43 Stewart Street, Richmond

Get inspired and work in Inspire9's well-thought-out open plan space that has been creatively designed to give you flexibility and a space offering an abundance of natural light. Conveniently located only a few meters opposite Richmond train station. Everything you need under one roof!

From month to month options ideal for new or growing businesses to fixed term discounted rates. Join Inspire9 and amplify your brand, access the network and resources that will accelerate your business growth.

1, 41-43 Stewart Street Richmond

Richmond (2 min walk)
East Richmond (7 min walk)
Up to 5 people
Coworking Desk
Updated: Thu, 09 April, 2026
On 3 customers' shortlist

1, 41-43 Stewart Street Richmond

Richmond (2 min walk)
East Richmond (7 min walk)
Up to 8 people
Coworking Desk
Updated: Thu, 09 April, 2026
On 9 customers' shortlist

1, 41-43 Stewart Street Richmond

Richmond (2 min walk)
East Richmond (7 min walk)
Up to 5 people
Coworking Desk
Updated: Thu, 09 April, 2026
On 2 customers' shortlist

4. Collective_100 Richmond

Photo: Collective_100 Richmond

100 Cubitt Street, Cremorne

At Collective 100, located just 5 minutes away from Richmond station, their curated membership ensures your business is enhanced within a collaborative community. Members include entrepreneurs, startups, and SMEs from a diverse range of industries, all positively impacting the vibrant coworking ecosystem. Your next business partnership or collaborative arrangement is just a few steps away.

Level 2, 100 Cubitt Street Cremorne

East Richmond (6 min walk)
Richmond (8 min walk)
Up to 4 people
Private Office
Updated: Tue, 15 September, 2026
On 13 customers' shortlist

332, 100 Cubitt Street Cremorne

East Richmond (6 min walk)
Richmond (8 min walk)
Up to 8 people
Private Office
Updated: Wed, 21 October, 2026
On 4 customers' shortlist
East Richmond (6 min walk)
Richmond (8 min walk)
Up to 9 people
Private Office
Updated: Mon, 09 November, 2026

5. The Commons Collingwood

Photo: The Commons Collingwood

36-38 Gipps Street, Collingwood

The Commons opened its first location in Collingwood, a suburb famous for its 19th-century architecture and an exciting mix of established brands and progressive creatives. The space has an open-air garden and outdoor deck, a photography studio, shipping-container meeting rooms and an event space with a video wall.

36-38 Gipps Street Collingwood

Collingwood (6 min walk)
Victoria Park (10 min walk)
Up to 5 people
Private Office
Updated: Tue, 03 November, 2026
On 1 customer's shortlist

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