Finalists Overview

We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Coliving Awards finalists!  

Our lead judges have completed the evaluation process, and nominated a maximum of four outstanding projects for each of the 16 categories, as well as exceptional honourable mentions.  

Another year, the nominees have proved to push the boundaries and set outstanding benchmarks for the sector with their presented creativity, innovative thinking and originality. 
 
Select the category using the filter below to discover the finalists for each of the 16 categories and learn more about their outstanding projects.

building & architecture

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

Suiters Alicante

Suiters Alicante redefines coliving by combining premium design, sustainability, and community impact in a fully transformed urban landmark.

Finalist

POHA House Hamburg

POHA House Hamburg in cooperation with Moringa and Landmarken AG is Europe’s first Cradle-to-Cradle-inspired residential high-rise.

Finalist

Woolwich Island

BB Partnership has secured planning permission and is currently progressing the detailed design for the transformation of the Woolwich Island Site in London into a mixed-use, high-density coliving.

Finalist

MORE Residence Beijing Langyuan Station

The MORE Residence Beijing Langyuan Station by LOD transforms a derelict 1970s textile factory into a vibrant 112-unit coliving complex, blending industrial heritage with contemporary design.

interior & furniture design

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

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Mofang Group Coliving Projects

The 3.0 Mofang apartments in Beijing San Yuan Qiao and Shanghai Ning Guo Lu, along with the 3.5 Mofang Product Centre in Shanghai by LOD, exemplify a forward-thinking approach to interior and furniture design.

Finalist

Nestblok

Nestblok: a modular furniture system that reimagines student bedrooms from the ground up.

Finalist

Viladomat / Concierge Apartments Building in Barcelona

Viladomat, by ÀBAG Studio, redefines coliving through a warm, contemporary project conceived as an adaptable and identity-driven system.

branding & marketing

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Finalist

Vuvale - The next generation of living where everything is in your reach.

This is Vuvale. The next generation of living where everything is in your reach. A new way to live, learn, work and grow.

Finalist

"Push Through" is the first music video in the coliving sector, created fully in-house to reflect the emotional reality of student housing.

With the first music video in the coliving industry, we at Staytoo have broken new ground: Away from classic real estate campaigns - towards emotional storytelling, identification and cultural relevance.

Finalist

Hangzhou Ascott LYF co-living apartment

PIONEERING A COLIVING BRAND FOR DIGITAL NOMADS Understanding Unique Nomad Culture to Surpass Expectations. The Hangzhou Ascott LYF Co-living Apartment exemplifies a pioneering branding and marketing.

Finalist

Enso Coliving - Get Ready to Kick-off your shoes

ENSO Co-Living isn’t just a place—it’s a living, breathing community designed for those who crave connection, growth, and that authentic feeling of home.

user & community experience

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

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Circles House: The coliving for nomad entrepreneurs

At Circles House, we are committed to providing an exceptional coliving and coworking experience.

Finalist

Kiin Living

Kiin Living is a purpose-built coliving building in El Poblado, Medellín, designed to support modern remote professionals through a seamless balance of comfort, connection, and community.

Finalist

POHA House

POHA House designs sustainable, people-centered spaces that prioritize wellbeing and community. We create connected homes that foster belonging, support focus and friendship, and contribute positively to residents, the planet, and the wider community.

Finalist

weVLC - The weVLC Living System

weVLC was born from firsthand experience with the housing struggles of international professionals arriving in Valencia.

proptech

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

Coloc App - Tenant Community App

Coloc Housing’s Tenant App is a custom-built platform redefining the tenant experience in shared living.

Finalist

Maximising profit & improving operational efficiency for coliving operators

res:harmonics is an all-in-one property management system that helps coliving, serviced apartment and build-to-rent operators maximise revenue, improve profit margins and - crucially - deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Finalist

The world's most adaptable conversational AI

VerbaFlo is a new category of PropTech, a Conversational AI platform purpose-built for real estate and student accommodation.

Finalist

Akiles - Cloud Access Control

Akiles is a Cloud-based access control system that enables Coliving operators to manage access remotely, instantly, and securely — eliminating physical keys and manual handovers.

Honourable Mention

STEII: An end-to-end technology platform

One integrated ecosystem, built in-house: STEII replaces fragmented third-party tools by combining PMS, CRM, POS, access control, and a resident app into a single, seamless system designed specifically for hybrid living models.

student coliving

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

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The Spot for Living

The Spot for Living is a pioneering coliving concept redefining student housing in Latin America.

Finalist

Student Experience

Student Experience provides high-quality, full-service housing for every ambitious student.

Finalist

Home & Co Student Coliving - The Home & Co Experience

We create more than student housing — we provide the Home & Co experience. Home & Co offers thoughtfully designed homes for a diverse community of students and young professionals.

nomad coliving

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Finalist

Seoul Nooks - Pioneering Community-Driven Coliving Since 2019

Seoul Nooks is Korea's first intentional coliving community where 15+ global citizens live like chosen family in Asia's most exciting city.

Finalist

Kiin Living

Kiin Living is an all-in-one coliving building located in El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia—one of the city’s most vibrant and well-connected neighborhoods.

rural coliving

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

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Kotori Coworking&Hostel Kotohira

Kotori Kotohira is a rural coliving and coworking initiative located in Kotohira, Kagawa, Japan.

Finalist

Três Bandeiras: Regenerative Living Lab

Três Bandeiras is a regenerative, long-stay coliving space designed for seasoned entrepreneurs, digital nomads, and changemakers seeking personal and professional growth by the ocean in Ericeira, Portugal.

senior coliving

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

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Cosima - Shared housing for seniors with declining independence

Founded in 2020, Cosima is a French mission-driven company dedicated to improve the lives of seniors facing a loss of independence, thanks to a team of passionate women and men.

Finalist

THE EMBASSIES

THE EMBASSIES Hamburg redefines aging through an innovative, design-forward coliving concept that merges independence, social vibrancy, and purpose-driven living.

blended living

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

Home & Co Blended Living - More Than a Home

At Home & Co, we believe blended living works only when everything works together — seamlessly, intentionally, and human-centered.

Finalist

Habyt

Habyt is the world’s largest flexible housing company, reshaping how people live, travel, and move.

Coliving Operator of The Year (SMB)

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

Independent Co-Living

At Studio Homes Victoria, we are transforming the rental market by delivering high-quality studios designed for modern living.

Finalist

POHA House Aachen Theaterplatz

POHA House Aachen Theaterplatz blends living, working, and staying under one roof in one of Germany’s most historic cities, with views of the theater and cathedral. Booked out 2 months after opening, it’s exceeded all expectations.

Finalist

Triver Coliving, Mexico City

We are a vertical tribe, pioneers of Coliving in Mexico. Founded in 2022, we set out to connect travelers with local culture by offering unique spaces and services to our community

Coliving Operator of The Year (scale up)

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

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We are Folk Co-living, the leading co-living operator

Winning Co living Operator of the Year 2024 marked a major milestone for Folk, but it was just the beginning.

Finalist

YOUSTON Living

YOUSTON LIVING – Where Community Meets Innovation We’re redefining coliving across Europe with 831 apartments (growing to 937 by 2026) in Lithuania, Latvia, Czech Republic, and soon the UK.

Finalist

Plushusene – A Modern Coliving Concept

Plushusene is a modern coliving concept launched in Denmark in 2019.

coliving investment of the year

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

DTZ Investors Co-Living Investment of the Year

Folk Co-Living, powered by DTZ Investors’ pioneering COLIV fund, is redefining urban living through strategic investment in purpose-built communities.

Finalist

Diff_Rent, Harrow

Diff-rent Living’s flagship co-living scheme in Harrow exemplifies a bold and financially resilient investment in next-generation urban living.

Finalist

Potts Point Coliving Project

Potts Point Coliving Project - redefines shared living in Australia by transforming a strata-titled hotel into a premier coliving hub

coliving developer of the year

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Finalist

Halcyon is a purpose led co-living developer creating sector leading co-living spaces

Halcyon is a sector leader with a proven delivery track record of best in class co-living developments.

Finalist

Square Gardens by Downing Living

Downing is one of the UK’s largest privately owned property investment and development companies, delivering projects across residential, student accommodation and workspace sectors for the last 35 years.

Honourable Mention

Diff_Rent, Harrow

Diff-rent Living’s debut co-living scheme in Harrow delivers 104 self-contained studios on a landlocked urban site, combining hotel-grade hospitality with long-term residential comfort.

emerging coliving concept

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

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Toboggan Flats: Welcome to Canadian coliving at its best - good affordable housing built fast and clean thanks to office-to-coliving conversions

Toboggan Flats is the first coliving model of its kind in Canada—and we are proud to be Canadian.

Finalist

A Space-Time for Creative Projects | Coliving w Residency w Incubator

WOWHOWSE is a hybrid between coliving, creative residency, and incubation — designed to help people reconnect with their creative voice through shared living and structured artistic exploration.

Finalist

Innremote AI retreats

Innremote AI Retreats is a fresh take on coliving a space where learning, connection, and purpose come together under the sun.

Finalist

Regenerative Flex Living for Digital Nomads

A regenerative coliving ecosystem designed for conscious digital nomads, combining circular architecture, smart technology and social impact.

Honourable Mention

habitelle - Creating exceptional coliving spaces for Her

Habitelle is the world’s first female-focused coliving developer and operator, redefining shared urban living through a gender-intelligent, impact-driven model.

Honourable Mention

Vuvale - The next generation of living where everything is in your reach.

This is Vuvale. The next generation of living where everything is in your reach. ‍A new way to live, learn, work and grow.

academia (students and phds)

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Finalist

Concept of Co-Living and its Application: The Case Study of Padova

Blending architectural analysis with lived experience, this study investigates the potential of co-living as an adaptive housing model through a unique case: a historic building in Padova, Italy, converted into shared housing.

Finalist

Coliving: A Study of Private Room Typologies

This thesis study proposes a framework incorporating multiple room design typologies with a systematic layout method to create quality, livable coliving spaces.

Finalist

From Renting Out Beds to Selling a Housing Experience: Servitization Strategies in Creating a Co-Living Niche Market

This study examines the transformation of rental housing into a service-oriented commodity.

Finalists Overview

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Suiters Alicante

POHA House Hamburg

Woolwich Island

MORE Residence Beijing Langyuan Station

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Mofang Group Coliving Projects

Nestblok

Viladomat / Concierge Apartments Building in Barcelona

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Vuvale - The next generation of living where everything is in your reach.

"Push Through" is the first music video in the coliving sector, created fully in-house to reflect the emotional reality of student housing.

Hangzhou Ascott LYF co-living apartment

Enso Coliving - Get Ready to Kick-off your shoes

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Circles House: The coliving for nomad entrepreneurs

Kiin Living

POHA House

weVLC - The weVLC Living System

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Coloc App - Tenant Community App

Maximising profit & improving operational efficiency for coliving operators

The world's most adaptable conversational AI

Akiles - Cloud Access Control

STEII: An end-to-end technology platform

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

The Spot for Living

Student Experience

Home & Co Student Coliving - The Home & Co Experience

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Seoul Nooks - Pioneering Community-Driven Coliving Since 2019

Kiin Living

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Kotori Coworking&Hostel Kotohira

Três Bandeiras: Regenerative Living Lab

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Cosima - Shared housing for seniors with declining independence

THE EMBASSIES

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Home & Co Blended Living - More Than a Home

Habyt

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Independent Co-Living

POHA House Aachen Theaterplatz

Triver Coliving, Mexico City

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

We are Folk Co-living, the leading co-living operator

YOUSTON Living

Plushusene – A Modern Coliving Concept

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

DTZ Investors Co-Living Investment of the Year

Diff_Rent, Harrow

Potts Point Coliving Project

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Halcyon is a purpose led co-living developer creating sector leading co-living spaces

Square Gardens by Downing Living

Diff_Rent, Harrow

Who's Going To Be The Winner?

Toboggan Flats: Welcome to Canadian coliving at its best - good affordable housing built fast and clean thanks to office-to-coliving conversions

A Space-Time for Creative Projects | Coliving w Residency w Incubator

Innremote AI retreats

Regenerative Flex Living for Digital Nomads

habitelle - Creating exceptional coliving spaces for Her

Vuvale - The next generation of living where everything is in your reach.

Who's Going to Be the Winner?

Concept of Co-Living and its Application: The Case Study of Padova

Coliving: A Study of Private Room Typologies

From Renting Out Beds to Selling a Housing Experience: Servitization Strategies in Creating a Co-Living Niche Market

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