Tech workers find communal living a solution for high rents


  • TECH
  • Monday, 13 Mar 2017

Community spirit: Dejah (L) moved to California six months ago and found his room at The Negev on Craigslist.In the centre and right are Vish Arya, 26, an operations analyst and Andrew Frawley.

SAN FRANCISCO:  Zander Dejah, 25, pays US$1,900 (RM8,455) a month rent to live in a downtown San Francisco house with at least 40 other people, many of whom sleep in bunk beds.

Dejah is a resident of The Negev, a communal living space that styles itself as a home for millennial tech workers to brainstorm ideas, write code and create apps, even if they have to share toilets and bathrooms with dozens of others.

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Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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