Market Insights: Australia's Flexible Office Space Market Report - Q3 2024
Looking for flexible office space outside of Sydney's CBD? This blog post provides an in-depth look at the top 5 locations for flexible office space, including cost, amenities, and convenience. Learn more about the best options for your business.
As businesses continue to evolve beyond traditional office setups, flexible workspace options have become increasingly popular. While the Sydney CBD is a hub for many of these spaces, there are several locations outside the city center that offer unique benefits for professionals seeking flexible work environments.
In this post, we'll explore the top 5 locations outside of the Sydney CBD for flexible office space and provide insights on what makes each area an ideal choice for your business needs.
So, what are the most popular locations outside of Sydney CBD to enjoy flexible office solutions?
Nestled north of CBD, North Sydney is a hotspot for young professionals or those who simply enjoy diverse cuisine. Parks are scattered among the many office buildings and high-rise condos, perfect for an afternoon stroll between meetings. Since North Sydney is just a few kilometers from CBD, there are many accessible transportation options. Workers can enjoy easy access from CBD by either road or rail over the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Median Office Rate Per Person | $516 |
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Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person | $480 |
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) | 5,780 |
Available Desk Capacity | 1,112 |
141 Walker Street
Compass Offices is a modern business centre located on 141 Walker Street, just 5 minutes away from North Sydney Station. High-quality serviced offices, office suites, or coworking spaces can be chosen according to individual preferences; these are beautifully designed and fully furnished to ensure optimum efficiency within all budgets.
56 Berry Street and 100 Walker Street
Christie Spaces offers two locations smack dab in the middle of North Sydney, including one office on Berry Street and another on Walker Street. Both office spaces are completely furnished and include breakout rooms, communal areas, and meeting rooms for teams to collaborate comfortably.
50 Miller Street
This 50 Miller Street WeWork office location gives workers access to private offices, dedicated desks, and open workspaces. WeWork also offers event space for members to enjoy get-togethers and network.
100 Mount Street
100 Mount Street is an award-winning tower conveniently positioned in the heart of North Sydney’s CBD. Servcorp members can enjoy a fully furnished office with 24/7 access, high-speed and secure Internet with 99.99% uptime, connect with 45,000+ like-minded business professionals, access to coworking and breakout areas and so much more!
To the west of the CBD is Parramatta, a major business and commercial center and main transport hub for Western Sydney. Many workers use the Parramatta railway station to get to and from work, though others choose the bus or ferry services as an alternative. Shoppers will particularly enjoy this area as it is home to Westfield Parramatta, one of the 10 largest shopping centers in Australia.
Median Office Rate Per Person | $704 |
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Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person | $486 |
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) | 1,055 |
Available Desk Capacity | 203 |
32 Smith Street
Recognized by The Green Building Council of Australia for its dedication to sustainability solutions, Space&Co on 32 Smith is an office space built to be spacious and environmentally friendly. Workers can choose from a dozen private office options or two dedicated desk workspaces.
60 Station Street
This building stands unmistakably proud in the heart of Parramatta CBD and provides our clients with extraordinary views of the Blue Mountains, the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Sydney CBD. Designed by leading architects Fitzpatrick + Partners and built-in 2012, the striking elliptical design is also complemented by the building’s outstanding 5.5-star energy rating and sought-after proximity to all modes of public transport and excellent dining options.
6-8 Parramatta Square
Tour Spaces brand new workspace at 6-8 Parramatta Square. Get your team or guests together for productive sessions in state-of-the-art meeting rooms, which can be booked flexibly and on demand. Meet like-minded business owners and potential collaborators in comfortable business lounges, and refuel in the well-stocked kitchens during a busy day.
Macquarie Park is a hop, skip, and jump away from Parramatta, one of Australia's finest research quarters. Home to the prestigious Macquarie University, the region attracts some of the most cutting-edge corporations in the nation, making it an attractive destination for those in the electronic, medical, and scientific fields. Macquarie Park has access to the M2 Hills Motorway and many bus and metro services.
Median Office Rate Per Person | $746 |
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Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person | $348 |
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) | 475 |
Available Desk Capacity | 95 |
7 Eden Park Drive
Regus's 7 Eden Park Drive office space provides over 50 private offices and several meeting rooms along with a childcare facility directly on-site, a big bonus for working parents. Workers who love to exercise can get their morning, afternoon, or evening workouts in one of the four gyms nearby.
123 Epping Road
Another environmentally-friendly Servcorp location can be found at 123 Epping Road. Here, workers can choose between private serviced offices or hybrid offices for small businesses, with a designated IT team.
Known as an industrial area on Darling Harbour, Pyrmont has evolved into another workplace hotspot outside CBD. Its prime location on the waterfront is home to the Sydney Fish Market and plenty of delicious seafood restaurants. The Western Distributor motorway runs through the suburbs into the city via the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Those wanting transportation alternatives can hop on the Dulwich Hill Line railway or ferry from Darling Harbour.
Median Office Rate Per Person | $550 |
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Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person | $244 |
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) | 1,555 |
Available Desk Capacity | 309 |
100 Harris Street
Situated right near the waterfront, WeWork's 100 Harris Street Pyrmont has private offices, dedicated desks, open workspaces, and conference rooms. The building has been completely redesigned to provide the latest and greatest features of the flexible office workspace.
55 Pyrmont Bridge Road
Workers who want to add color and "funky" vibes to their work environment should look into WOTSO Workspace. The 55 Pyrmont Bridge Road location not only has coworking options and meeting rooms but themed meeting nooks and phone booths to spice up the typical workplace.
For beachy vibes in NSW, look no further than Manly. This beach-side suburb is northeast of the CBD and accessed mainly by ferry service from Manly Wharf. While the ferry views are unbeatable, workers can also use the State Transit bus services throughout the city. Besides Manly beach, workers can soak in the area's many other nature spots.
Median Office Rate Per Person | $600 |
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Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person | $550 |
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) | 1,155 |
Available Desk Capacity | 135 |
19-21 South Steyne
Sure, WOTSO Workspace at 19-21 South Steyne has 4,000 sqm of coworking and office space, but it also has surfboard storage space. That's because it's just a few steps away from Manly beach, allowing workers to get their surf break in whenever they'd like, making this office space a must for surfing fanatics.
46-48 East Esplanade
Just a few steps away from the hustle and bustle of Manly Wharf, it is a unique space with a clean, rustic feel, high ceilings, floorboards, and a vintage street-side balcony where work meets play for sun-downers. Space to move, and a feeling of home, with a separate lounge and kitchen area, allows you to use your creativity in a casual setting, plus a terrace balcony for sundowners, right next to 4 Pines.
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