Is there co-living in San José for digital nomads?
Co-living properties listed
2
Updated September 2026 · Sources cited: unitycoliving.com, remoters.net
San José has a small but active co-living market concentrated in San Pedro and Los Yoses neighborhoods. Two dedicated co-living properties are currently operating.
- Monthly price range
- CRC 147,741
- Coworking on site
- 1 of 2
Scene Summary
San José's coliving market is compact but growing, with dedicated properties primarily in the San Pedro and Los Yoses neighborhoods attracting digital nomads, students, and remote workers. Market sources indicate all-inclusive coliving rooms typically range $500–$1,500 USD monthly, with median pricing around $850. Properties operate at 80–95% occupancy year-round, with peak demand Dec–Apr.
Good to know
Good to Know
- Peak season for coliving availability is Dec–Apr; book 6–8 weeks ahead during this window as properties maintain 80–95% occupancy year-round.
- Unity requires minimum 3+ month stays; Stolas offers more flexible terms. Confirm exact minimums directly with operators.
- San Pedro (home to Unity) and Los Yoses (home to Stolas) are both well-connected by public transit and walkable to cafés, restaurants, and coworking spaces.
- Internet speeds in San José average ~90 Mbps on fixed lines; most coliving operators run fiber with mobile backup for reliability.
- Costa Rica's Digital Nomad Visa (Rentista variant) requires $3,000/month income proof and offers 1-year terms with renewals, exempting foreign-sourced income from taxation.
Properties
Unity Urban Conscious Coliving
- Neighborhood
- San Pedro
- Monthly Price Note
- Small room; other room types range $380–$760/month depending on configuration (3+ month stays)
Includes
- Furnished rooms
- Shared kitchen and bathroom
- Permaculture garden
- Event space
- Yoga classes
- Workshops and sharing circles
- Community dinners weekly
Stolas Coliving
- Source
- https://stolascr.com/
- Neighborhood
- Los Yoses
- Coworking On Site
- Yes
- Monthly Price Note
- Nightly rates visible on Airbnb ($14–$28); monthly pricing not clearly stated in available sources
Includes
- Fully furnished rooms
- Utilities included
- Kitchen facilities
- TV
- Desk/workspace
- Community social events
Sources cited for this category
These are the sources cited in this co-living research for this city. Individual figures may not each trace to one of them.
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Data last updated September 2026 · Verify anything important.