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

Confidence beyond the label: the LA swimwear brand that’s all about community and inclusivity

Has your confidence ever been affected by a label? Read about how LDLA, a local Los Angeles size-free swimwear brand, focuses on natural confidence instead.

Local Highlights

Coliving in Los Angeles – what you need to know

Common, Polsinelli, and George Smith Partners brought together a diverse group of panelists to discuss coliving in Los Angeles.

Apartment Searching

3 reasons to consider Dupont Circle on your apartment hunt

And how to live there on a budget.

Apartment Searching

Fishtown, Philly: The Ultimate Guide

Find the best spots for food, music, arts, and culture in Fishtown, Philly. Experience the best that Philadelphia has to offer in Fishtown!

Local Highlights

Welcome to Common Cypress

Walk through one of our most beautiful homes in Ridgewood, Queens. This tour of Common Cypress will make your jaw drop.

Local Highlights

The 6 Best Soul Food Restaurants in Harlem, NY

Craving fried chicken, collard greens, and grits, but can find the right restaurant? Explore our guide to the best Harlem restaurants serving soul food.