What is Colonies?
Colonies is a European housing platform that offers furnished apartments, flatshares, and coliving residences:






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How does pricing work?
Colonies generally offers all-inclusive monthly rent, which can include:
Furnished accommodation
Utilities (water, electricity, heating)
Internet
Building services and maintenance
Access to shared spaces
Indicative monthly prices vary by city, housing type, and unit size:
Paris & Île-de-France: roughly €700 to €1,500+
Other French cities: roughly €500 to €1,500+
Other European cities: prices vary from location and type of apartment
Exact prices depend on the specific residence and associated private space.
How is Colonies different from traditional renting?
Compared to a classic private rental, Colonies typically offers:
Furnished apartments with sustainable design, instead of empty units
One monthly payment instead of multiple bills
More flexible lease formats
A centralized, digital tenant experience
Colonies focuses on medium- to long-term living, not short-term stays
Is Colonies a real estate agency?
No. Colonies is not a traditional real estate agency.
Beyond listing apartments, Colonies operates and manages residential assets, either directly or in partnership with property owners and institutional investors. Leasing, operations, and resident services are handled internally.
Colonies : in short
Colonies provides managed, furnished housing across major European cities, designed to make renting simpler and more predictable for people who value flexibility, clarity, and professional management.