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Rooms for rent in Canberra

Canberra – Australia’s “Bush” capital – is a charming yet often overlooked city. It is growing as a popular destination for digital nomads, with thousands choosing it for both short-term and long-term coliving stays. Boasting a high safety level and affordable accommodation choices, it’s obvious why it’s quickly become a coliving hub. Canberra has so much to offer – from plentiful charming small art galleries to streets filled with a vast selection of bars and restaurants. You won’t have trouble finding good places to eat, or culture to keep you entertained. There is already a large established community of remote workers – so the chances of social meet-ups and events are very high. Whether you are a fan of the beautiful Australian bush that lies just beyond the city, or exquisite, modern architecture, Canberra will charm you. It really is a perfect location for anyone considering coliving in Australia.

Here are some fun facts about Canberra:
- The city’s name, Canberra, is believed to mean, “Meeting Place.” It’s derived from the ancient Aboriginal word, “Kanberra.”
- Many streets and suburbs are named after politicians.
- Before Canberra was decided upon as the capital, Albury, Tumut, Orange and Dalgety were in the running.
- Marion Griffin had drawn the designs for the city, but her husband took all of the credit.
- The city lies around a man-made lake called Lake Burley Griffin that was filled in 1964.
- Canberra hosts a wide range of festivals every year, from folk festivals to flower festivals.
- The Prime Minister’s home is known as, “The Lodge.”
- The National Gallery of Australia, located in Canberra, holds the largest collection of art in all of the country.

It’s easy to see why so many digital nomads are choosing Canberra as their ideal destination and why there are so many coliving spaces that exist here.

Renting a room in a room-share in Canberra

Discover an expanding selection of rooms for rent in Canberra. Browse our comprehensive apartment share listings to find the perfect roommate in Canberra. Our apartment shares, available for a minimum of 1 month, typically feature 3 or more bedrooms. Home-sharing or room-sharing is often more flexible and can be rented on a monthly basis. Choose between rooms with private bathrooms or those with shared facilities. With the rising cost of living in Canberra, sharing an apartment becomes an economical choice, making our listings ideal for student accommodations. To find your next room in Canberra, start your roommate search with us today.

Finding affordable communal living in Canberra

Finding affordable housing in Canberra can be tough, especially in cities with high rent prices. One solution that many people turn to is communal living with shared spaces and roommates. This can be a cost-effective way to have a private room while still being able to afford rent in a desirable location. There are a few different options for finding a shared living arrangement in Canberra. One option is to look for a private room for rent in a coliving home. This can be a good option for people who want some privacy, but still want to be part of a community. Another option is to look for a shared room, where you'll be sharing a bedroom with one or more roommates. This can be more affordable, as you'll only be responsible for paying for your own bed. The downside is that you'll have less privacy, as you'll be sharing a bedroom with others. You can find both accommodation options on Coliving.com. We can help you find a compatible roommate based on your preferences and lifestyle. Some hosts do background checks and eviction history checks to ensure that the roommates you're living with are trustworthy individuals. When looking for a shared living arrangement, it's important to do your due diligence and make sure that you're comfortable with the living arrangement and the people you'll be living with.

What is coliving?

Coliving is a new trend amongst millennials for renting shared apartments. Whether you're moving to Canberra for work or just looking for a new apartment, coliving in Canberra is a good way to save money and live with like-minded people. Co-living places people from different backgrounds together and encourages them to interact, collaborate and form new friendships. When compared to dorms, coliving is much more attractive, since it's relatively inexpensive, all-inclusive and allows you to rent a furnished room with an individual lease. Coliving is perfect for students, digital nomads, remote workers, young professionals, interns and people in general who relocate to a new city for work.

Affordable and social housing in Canberra

Looking for an affordable and social housing option in Canberra? Consider coliving, a trend in shared apartment rentals that brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds to live, work, and form new friendships. Coliving in Canberra is a cost-effective alternative to dorms, offering furnished rooms with individual leases and all-inclusive pricing.

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