Coliving in Shanghai

Discover community-driven housing in Shanghai for remote workers, students, and professionals.

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Shanghai, China

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Life in Shanghai.

Shanghai is China's financial and commercial capital and its most international city, with a large expat rental market of shared lane houses and serviced apartments. The Former French Concession, Jing'an and Xintiandi are the classic choices in Puxi, Lujiazui and Jinqiao serve finance and corporate workers in Pudong, and Gubei and Hongqiao are established expat suburbs to the west. The metro is the longest in the world and two airports serve the city.

  • financial hub
  • expat-friendly
  • megacity
  • metro-connected
  • international schools
Local currency
CNY
Time zone
Asia / Shanghai

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Find your corner of Shanghai.

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10 areas

Closer to your everyday.

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8 landmarks

Your space. Your way.

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GOOD TO KNOW

Before you make your move.

A few useful answers about finding a home in Shanghai.

How Easycoliv works
Which areas of Shanghai do renters look at?

Former French Concession, Gubei, Hongkou, Hongqiao, Jing'an and 5 more neighbourhoods. Each has its own page with nearby landmarks and distances.

What is coliving?

Coliving is professionally managed shared living: a private room or studio plus shared kitchens, lounges and coworking, with Wi-Fi, cleaning and community events usually included in one monthly price. Stays are typically one month or longer.

Is there any brokerage or contact fee?

No. Tenants never pay. Listings are posted by owners and operators, and enquiries go to them directly.