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Coliving Awards 2026 in Numbers

Coliving Awards 2026 has taken place during the 6th edition of the Coliving Conference, in London, United Kingdom. Celebrated every year with great enthusiasm within the global coliving industry, it culminated on October 14th during the hybrid in-person and live streamed event.

Learn more about our sixth edition below.

70+

Submissions

21

Countries

49

Companies

7.000+

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2026 Winners, Finalists & Honourable Mentions

On October 14th 2026, during the Coliving Awards ceremony, the finalists and honourable mentions of each of the 14 categories were revealed.

The winners of the 2026 edition were selected from over 70 submitted projects,
as recognition of their creativity, innovative thinking, and originality pushing the boundaries of what coliving can be and setting benchmarks for the sector.

Select the category using the filter below to discover the finalists and honourable mentions for each of the categories and learn more about their outstanding projects.
Building and Architecture
Building & Architecture
Interior & Furniture Design
Branding & Marketing
User experience and Community
Community & User Experience
Impact and sustainability
Impact & Sustainability
Property technology and construction technology
PropTech & ConTech
Student housing projects
Best Blended Living Project
Best Operator of the year
Best Coliving Operator of The Year
Thought leadership
Best Thought Leadership Piece
Best initiative fostering coliving
Best Initiative Fostering Coliving
Academicals
Academia (Students & PhDs)
Building and Architecture
Building & Architecture
Interior & Furniture Design
Branding & Marketing
User experience and Community
User & Community Experience
Property technologies
Technology of the Year
Student Coliving Facilities
Student Coliving
Nomad Coliving
Destination Coliving
Senior living
Senior Coliving
Blended Living
Blended Living
Best Operator of the year
Coliving Operator of The Year (SMB)
Scale up operator
Coliving Operator of The Year (Scale Up)
Coliving Developer
Coliving Developer of the Year
Real estate Investing
Coliving Investment of the Year
Emerging Coliving Concept
Emerging Coliving Concept
The Winner of
Building & Architecture
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Winner

Calido Valdebebas: Redefining the Future of Coliving in Madrid

Redefining the Future of Coliving in Madrid
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Sailmakers - Node Limehouse
Sailmakers - Node Limehouse
Transforming a derelict industrial site into a mixed-use, coliving-led urban community
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Viridis Real Estate – Lumya Leipzig
Viridis Real Estate – Lumya Leipzig
Lumya Leipzig is a modern student coliving residence located in the heart of Leipzig.
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1828 Gouda – Building & Architecture
1828 Gouda – Building & Architecture
1828 Gouda is a purpose-built coliving development by 1828 Groep, located in Gouda, the Netherlands.
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The Winner of
Interior & Furniture Design
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Calido Living Valdebebas

A Resident-First Flex Living experience prioritising comfort, wellbeing, and long-term resident satisfaction within compact studios.
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Coliving One – Interior & Furniture Design
Coliving One – Interior & Furniture Design
A next-gen coliving product where deep behavioural analysis drives spatial standardisation and unit economics.
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UniHouse Coliving Lithuania
UniHouse Coliving Lithuania
A coliving residence with 78 fully-furnished studio and loft apartments across 15 different layouts.
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Nico Hotel & Residences
Nico Hotel & Residences
An interior design project for a shared living environment developed within a renovated 1960s house.
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Viridis Real Estate - Lumya Vienna
Viridis Real Estate - Lumya Vienna
A student living ecosystem and coliving space offering private en-suite studios and 1,000 m² of common areas balancing privacy and community.
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Yethu City
Yethu City
A coliving space converting an empty building in the CBD to provide affordable, dignified, and quality living.
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The Winner of
Branding & Marketing
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Neighbour

Victoria's most innovative rental community.
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The AndSoul House of Brands
The AndSoul House of Brands
One brand. Two ways to live well.
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Lumya Living – Brand Marketing
Lumya Living – Brand Marketing
A multi-market living brand for students & young urban residents
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The Winner of
User & Community Experience
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Enso: You do the living. We do the rest.

Enso is more than a place to stay. It's a place to belong.
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POHA's Award-Winning UCX Strategy
POHA's Award-Winning UCX Strategy
Cospaces to Live, Work & Stay.
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Circles House Barcelona – The Entrepreneurs Community
Circles House Barcelona – The Entrepreneurs Community
The Entrepreneurs Community in Barcelona.
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Larsen Community Experience
Larsen Community Experience
More Living.
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AndSoul Coliving (Southall & Shoreditch) and The AndSoul Sanctuary
AndSoul Coliving (Southall & Shoreditch) and The AndSoul Sanctuary
Belonging, built as an operating model.
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izzzi.life Mint - A Place that feels like Yours
izzzi.life Mint - A Place that feels like Yours
Life isn't easy. izzzi is.
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The Winner of
Technology of the Year
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Vivin - the property management software built for coliving, flex living and mid-term rental operators

The all-in-one software for coliving operators.
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Coliving runs on community, Vinny runs everything else.
Coliving runs on community, Vinny runs everything else.
The AI teammate that runs coliving operations.
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VerbaFlo: Conversational AI Platform for Residential Real Estate
VerbaFlo: Conversational AI Platform for Residential Real Estate
The Communications Intelligence Layer for Coliving.
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The Coliving System of Action
The Coliving System of Action
The AI operating layer for coliving and shared living.
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Software Answers: The Operational and Financial Backbone for Coliving
Software Answers: The Operational and Financial Backbone for Coliving
The operational and financial backbone for coliving and long-term stay accommodation providers.
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Powerhouse - The agentic PMS for the living sector.
Powerhouse - The agentic PMS for the living sector.
The agentic PMS for the living sector.
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The Winner of
Student Coliving
Category

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Student Experience Granada

Located in the heart of Granada's student and health sciences district, our complex is designed to support every part of student life.
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HOEM on Jarvis
HOEM on Jarvis
HOEM on Jarvis is Toronto's home-grown answer to world-class student living: a purpose-built downtown residence.
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Lumya Living – Student Coliving
Lumya Living – Student Coliving
Lumya Leipzig is a modern student coliving residence located in the heart of Leipzig, offering 424 private, furnished studios.
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The Winner of
Destination Coliving
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Savi Coliving

A Mediterranean mountain coliving rooted in the Sierra Calderona.
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Ca'Co Casa Coliving
Ca'Co Casa Coliving
Ca'Co is for those who want to live somewhere else for a while, create, regenerate, and get closer to a rural setting in dialogue with a dynamic and welcoming community.
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Outsite
Outsite
Outsite is a trusted platform of accommodation, community and services for remote workers.
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The Winner of
Senior Coliving
Category

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Groupius Wonen Teresia - Apeldoorn

The flagship of Groupius Wonen
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SCHÖNES LEBEN Group - Senior Coliving for a new generation of later-life living
SCHÖNES LEBEN Group - Senior Coliving for a new generation of later-life living
Senior Coliving for a new generation of later-life living.
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lively
lively
The New Way of Living.
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Guild Living - Senior Resort & Residence
Guild Living - Senior Resort & Residence
A radically different senior coliving.
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The Winner of
Blended Living
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Neighbour

Western Canada's first purpose-built coliving tower offering traditional and colive rentals, shared amenities, and a built-in community.
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Shoreditch AndSoul: one building, a whole way of living.
Shoreditch AndSoul: one building, a whole way of living.
A vertically blended living, wellness, hospitality and community destination in Shoreditch.
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Lumen Living
Lumen Living
A mixed-use coliving destination in Kyiv that combines housing, work, recreation and community in one space.
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Lumya Vienna
Lumya Vienna
Lumya Vienna is a modern blended living residence designed for students, young professionals and international residents seeking privacy, connection and a strong urban lifestyle in Vienna.
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Coliving One – Operator of the Year (SMB)
Coliving One – Operator of the Year (SMB)
Coliving One is the operating company of 450 Group, creating and managing shared living communities where real estate, hospitality and community come together in one integrated ecosystem
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Finestate
Finestate
Home comfort. Hotel flexibility. Community at the core.
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The Winner of
Coliving Operator of the Year (SMB)
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POHA House

Cospaces to Live, Work & Stay.
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The Winner of
Coliving Operator of the Year (Scale Up)
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Lumya Living – Coliving Operator of the Year (Scale Up)

A European coliving platform operating at a meaningful scale across Austria and Germany, serving students, young professionals, and international residents.
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Social Residence Fussa
Social Residence Fussa
One of Japan's largest shared living operators providing community-driven resident experiences across over 200 properties and 5,000 rooms.
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Morro
Morro
A scale-up coliving operator providing affordable, flexible, and resident-first renting options with luxury shared amenities across the UK and the US.
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The Winner of
Coliving Developer of The Year
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Winner

Liberties House Dublin presented by Grayling Properties & Crossroads Real Estate

Grayling Properties and Crossroads Real Estate partnered to deliver Liberties House, Ireland’s largest purpose-built coliving development.
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Calido Living
Calido Living
Dazia Capital has built a fully realized, four-asset flex-living portfolio across northern Madrid under its Calido Living brand.
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Viridis Real Estate - Building Shared Living Communities Across Europe
Viridis Real Estate - Building Shared Living Communities Across Europe
Viridis Real Estate has built a scalable shared-living platform, Lumya, across the UK, Austria, and Germany.
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Hive Sheffield coliving development by Grantside Limited
Hive Sheffield coliving development by Grantside Limited
Grantside is developing Hive, a studio-led coliving platform built around wellbeing, sustainability, and community for regional UK cities.
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450 Group
450 Group
450 Group is redefining rental housing in Ukraine by developing fully integrated shared living ecosystems combining architecture, hospitality, community, and management.
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1828 Gouda - The first purpose-built co-living development by 1828 Groep
1828 Gouda - The first purpose-built co-living development by 1828 Groep
1828 Groep is a Dutch youth housing developer focused exclusively on affordable, long-stay coliving for young adults aged 18-28.
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The Winner of
Coliving Investment of The Year
Category

Winner

Elli Prahran

An investment strategy repositioning an existing building into an institutional-grade coliving asset without development risk.
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True North Management
True North Management
True North is redefining flexible living by combining the operational excellence of hospitality with the resilience of residential through an integrated platform built to create places where people can flourish.
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1828 Gouda – Emerging Coliving Concept
1828 Gouda – Emerging Coliving Concept
1828 Gouda is the first purpose-built coliving development by 1828 Groep, located in Gouda, the Netherlands.
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Riad Dar Coco
Riad Dar Coco
Live. Work. Create. In the heart of Fes.
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SOMOS Coliving
SOMOS Coliving
A place to belong, connect and thrive in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
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Tazawako Onsen Coliving
Tazawako Onsen Coliving
Emerging Coliving Concept in Akita, Japan.
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The Winner of
Emerging Coliving Concept
Category

Finalist

1828 Gouda – Emerging Coliving Concept

1828 Gouda is the first purpose-built coliving development by 1828 Groep, located in Gouda, the Netherlands.
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