New York City vs Seattle: coliving rents compared

A private room in a shared home costs a median $2,235 a month in New York City and $1,005 in Seattle, from 18 and 14 rooms on Easycoliv. That is 55% less in Seattle.

New York City and Seattle side by side, in USD
FigureNew York CitySeattle
Private room, median a month$2,235from 18 rooms$1,005from 14 rooms
Whole home, median a month$3,385from 18 rooms$1,335from 4 rooms
Live homes3512
Kinds of home23 coliving homes, 12 whole homes9 coliving homes, 3 whole homes

From the Easycoliv rent index: the rents operators list for the homes live on Easycoliv, updated hourly (last on 11 October 2026). Medians need at least 3 rooms of a kind. Bills, deposits and fees are not included. Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with credit to Easycoliv.