Local Highlights

Discovering hidden gems is one of the best parts of moving to a new place. That’s why we regularly feature the best local highlights for our members here on the Common blog.

Searching for a new eatery or laptop-friendly cafe? Want to learn about talented new artists in the local scene? Out to explore the greatest vintage shops, public parks, and music venues your city has to offer? We’ve got you covered. Common coliving homes are placed in the country’s most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods, so there’s never a shortage of things to do. It’s just about finding them - and that’s what we’re here for! Check back often for the latest tips on things to do in your neighborhood.

Local Highlights

Top 6 Berkeley Neighborhoods

The best neighborhoods for eating, shopping, exploring, and putting down roots.

Local Highlights

Farmers Markets: Where To Get Fresh Produce in Washington, DC

If you are living in Washington, DC you might be wondering where you can find fresh and local produce. Check out our list of the best farmers markets in DC.

Local Highlights

River North, Chicago: The neighborhood guide

Learn more about River North to see if this neighborhood is a good fit for you.

Local Highlights

Lincoln Park, Chicago: The neighborhood guide

Looking to make the move in Chicago? Learn if this popular neighborhood is for you.

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Cost of living in Chicago

Before moving to Chicago, it’s important to consider the cost. Keep reading for more information about the cost of living in Chicago!

Local Highlights

10 things to see and do your first month in Harlem

Just moved to Harlem? We’ll help you plan your first month!