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The Top 5 Locations Outside of the Sydney CBD For Flexible Office Space

The Top 5 Locations Outside of the Sydney CBD For Flexible Office Space

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?

North Sydney

Photo: North Sydney

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.

North Sydney by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $516
Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person $480
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 5,780
Available Desk Capacity 1,112

Compass Offices

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.

141 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 3 people
Private Offices

141 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 6 people
Private Offices

141 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 7 people
Private Offices

Christie Spaces

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.

3/06, 100 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 18 people
Private Offices

100 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 2 people
Private Offices

11/09, 100 Walker Street North Sydney

Up to 25 people
Private Offices

WeWork

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.

Servcorp

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!

100 Mount Street North Sydney

Up to 2 people
Private Offices
Up to 6 people
Private Offices

100 Mount Street North Sydney

Up to 4 people
Private Offices

Parramatta

Photo: Parramatta

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.

Parramatta by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $704
Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person $486
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 1,055
Available Desk Capacity 203

Space&Co

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.

32 Smith Street Parramatta

Up to 10 people
Private Offices

32 Smith Street Parramatta

Up to 21 people
Private Offices

14, 32 Smith Street Parramatta

Up to 12 people
Coworking Desks

Workspace365

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.

60 Station Street East Station Street East Parramatta

Up to 4 people
Private Offices

60 Station Street East Station Street East Parramatta

Up to 3 people
Private Offices

60 Station Street East Station Street East Parramatta

Up to 3 people
Private Offices

Spaces

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

Photo: Macquarie Park

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.

Macquarie Park by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $746
Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person $348
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 475
Available Desk Capacity 95

Regus

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.

7 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park

Up to 10 people
Coworking Desks

7 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park

Up to 7 people
Private Offices

7 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park

Up to 2 people
Private Offices

Servcorp

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.

123 Epping Road Macquarie Park

Up to 2 people
Private Offices

123 Epping Road Macquarie Park

Up to 4 people
Private Offices

123 Epping Road Macquarie Park

Up to 8 people
Private Offices

Pyrmont

Photo: Pyrmont

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.

Pyrmont by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $550
Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person $244
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 1,555
Available Desk Capacity 309

WeWork

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.

100 Harris Street Pyrmont

Up to 4 people
Private Offices

100 Harris Street Pyrmont

Up to 14 people
Private Offices

100 Harris Street Pyrmont

Up to 15 people
Private Offices

WOTSO 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.

Level 3, 55 Pyrmont Bridge Road Pyrmont

Up to 7 people
Private Offices

55 Pyrmont Bridge Road Pyrmont

Up to 10 people
Coworking Desks

Level 3, 55 Pyrmont Bridge Road Pyrmont

Up to 10 people
Private Offices

Manly

Photo: Manly

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.

Manly by the Numbers

Median Office Rate Per Person $600
Median Coworking Desk Rate Per Person $550
Flex Floorspace Available (sqm) 1,155
Available Desk Capacity 135

WOTSO Workspace

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.

44 North Fort Road Manly

Up to 5 people
Private Offices

44 North Fort Road Manly

Up to 4 people
Private Offices

44 North Fort Road Manly

Up to 2 people
Private Offices

Aspiring Properties

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.

Level 1, 6 The Corso Manly

Up to 32 people
Coworking Desks

306, 46-48 East Esplanade Manly

Up to 8 people
Private Offices
Up to 40 people
Coworking Desks

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