Balu Coliving
Coliving in Medellín (Laureles), Colombia · from €650/mo
- Location
- Medellín (Laureles), Colombia
- Type
- Permanent coliving
- Price
- from €650/mo est.
- Price note
- described as affordable; price on request
- Rating
- ★ 4.8 (49 reviews) · Google
- Room types
- private
- Dorm available
- No
- Vibe
- Clean and respectful by day, lively enough by night
- Minimum stay
- 30 nights
- Region
- Latin America
- Timezone
- GMT-5 · US East: full workday overlap · Central Europe: your mornings
- Elevation
- 1,492 m
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Rates
| Stay length | Private |
|---|---|
| Per month | €650 |
Balu Coliving does not publish a nightly or weekly rate.
When to go
Average daily high (top) and monthly rainfall (bottom), 2022–2024.
Air quality: typical PM2.5 ~13.8 µg/m³ — moderate. Cleanest around Jun (~9.2), haziest around Mar (~18.6). 12-month mean from the Open-Meteo / CAMS air-quality model; WHO's annual guideline is 5 µg/m³.
Things to do nearby
Medellín's Laureles neighborhood draws remote workers for the city's "eternal spring" climate, low cost of living, and a quieter, more local-feeling alternative to Poblado's nightlife-heavy expat scene.
●Eat: Try bandeja paisa, arepas, and buñuelos.
Browse tours & day trips in Medellín (Laureles) on GetYourGuide →
Where to stay in Medellín (Laureles)
- Laureles — residential, local feel, quieter than Poblado, long-term favorite
- El Poblado — upscale, nightlife, coworking, most touristy
- Envigado — safe, residential, close to Poblado, good value
- Belén — up-and-coming, cheaper, more local
Getting around
Clean, efficient metro plus Metrocable gondolas up the hillsides; airport (José María Córdova) is about 20-25 minutes from El Poblado via the Túnel de Oriente.
Getting there
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) ~2 kmNearest airport · nonstop routes →
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG) ~234 kmMajor international hub · nonstop routes →
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) ~20 kmAlso consider · nonstop routes →
Practical facts — Colombia
Internet = country fixed-broadband median via Ookla Speedtest Global Index.
Before you go
- Genki — health insurance built for nomads and long-term travelers
- Roamless — global eSIM that works across borders, code CAROLINBFL for $5 credit
About
Fixed location since 2022, Medellin Laureles, small 8-12 person community, min 1-month stay, private rooms from EUR650/month, no dorm.