NEW Now there are several flavors of San Francisco coworking:

Coworking Spaces  

• HatFactory - Website - 801 Minnesota St at 20th St. #08 - contact: try-me@hatfactory.net
  • $200/month for shared desk space & access key
  • Hours: M-F 8am-7pm, closed evenings and weekends
  • drop-ins are free by appointment
  • full kitchen and lounge area in large warehouse space
  • in the Dogpatch, close to Muni T-line, 22 & 48 bus lines, easy parking

     

• CitizenSpace - Website - Suite 300, 425 - 2nd Street More Details
  • (cost/month desk owners - $350 ... coworking lite - $250 ... drop in day rate FREE) 

     

• NASA CoLab - Website - temporarily at Citizenspace
  • available by appointment for anyone wishing to work with the US space program - get in touch with Andrew.Hoppin@MoonFront.com 

     

• 2431 Mission - a coworking space managed by Dan Schmeltzer, dan@travellerfilm.com.
  • 9 desks total @175 each and 4 offices @ $350 each.
  • Both prices do not include utilities.
  • Current tenants include filmmakers, programmers, writers, graphic designers, a sales person and an accountant. 

     

• Sandbox Suites - Website - 123 10th Street at Mission St. - e-mail info@sandboxsuites.com
  • Premier coworking space in SF - memberships are $135 - $495/month - FREE trial
  • Reliable hours! M-F 8am-6pm (24/7 access available)
  • Central location (BART, MUNI, freeway access, parking)
  • Conference rooms, comfy lounges, espresso bar, concierge service and networking events

   

• PariSoMa- Website - 1436 A Howard Street - Spaces now available!
  • Spaces are $300/month for the main space, $450 for a private desk with locking file cabinet
  • Rent includes wireless access, 24/7 access, coffee, tea and full kitchen
  • Close to BART, MUNI, great restaurants
  • 10 hours of conference room time per month
  • Comfortable atmosphere and great co-workers!

   

Similar Projects in SF

• South Park / Neutral Buoyancy Think Tank- kathryn aaker - Space for independents to rent month-to-month. [UPDATE 11/13/07: On hiatus]
• Bunker Studios - Website
• SF Grotto - Website - 490 2nd Street
• Collab21 - Website - Developing currently. Please sign up for our mailing list! We plan to be a cross between Tech Shop, Hat Factory, and Cellspace (in Portland).
• Shareyouroffice - Website - Service for coworkers: free website to find and share your office.
• SuiteMatch - Website - Suitematch is a simple way to find and post shared office space.

Coworking-friendly cafes

• Philz Coffee