Coworking spaces

Coworking spaces in Malaysia

Updated 4 November 2026

Coworking in Malaysia costs from about RM 45 per person for a day pass to RM 1,000–2,500 a month for a dedicated desk in central Kuala Lumpur, with basic monthly plans between about RM 169 and RM 500. For prices for your city and team size, send a request on BlaBlaPrice.

Licences that apply to the building

Search results say that every physical business premises in Malaysia needs a business premises licence and a signboard licence from the local authority, and that co-working operators also need fire safety approval and zoning permits. As a desk user you do not apply for these yourself, but ask the operator to confirm that the building is licensed for office use before you pay. Some buyers rent a desk mainly for a business address for a Sdn Bhd company, so ask in writing whether the address can be registered and whether post is forwarded.

Season and climate

Malaysia has no winter or summer peak. The climate is hot all year, with wet and dry seasons instead, so demand follows the business calendar rather than the weather, and a plan can start in any month, including November. The weather still matters for the journey: if you reach the space by ride-hailing or on foot from a station, check the walk and the drop-off point in the rain before you sign a monthly plan.

How space is priced and bought here

Listings in Kuala Lumpur, George Town, Johor Bahru, Ipoh and Shah Alam quote per person per day, per hour or per month, and some offer a four-hour session rate. Ask whether the monthly fee includes utilities, internet and meeting-room hours, because some operators include them and others charge extra. Floor areas should be stated in square metres, so ask for the number of desks and the area of the room you will use.

What to write in the request

Name the district or city, the type of space (hot desk, fixed desk or private office), the number of people, the term (one day, one month or twelve months), your monthly budget, the hours you need access, and the amenities that matter, such as meeting rooms, printing, 24-hour access or parking. With these details, sellers can answer with a price for your case rather than a general rate.

On BlaBlaPrice you describe the space in your own words in a chat, and the request is free for buyers. The AI asks for anything missing, looks through sellers' websites and price lists in Malaysia, and shows the prices and businesses it found. Registered sellers reply in the chat with their own price and terms, and your contact details stay hidden until you decide to exchange them. You can also send the request link to an operator you know. For related listings see offices to rent, or create a request on the home page.