Coliving & Furnished Apartment in Marseille Vieux-Port

Rent your furnished apartment in Marseille

Move into a fully furnished, move-in-ready apartment in the city center. Enjoy hotel-style services, shared spaces, and a welcoming community!

Furnished coliving apartments for rent in Marseille Vieux-Port

Move into a furnished and fully equipped apartment in the heart of Marseille. Ideally located 200 m from the Vieux-Port in downtown Marseille, enjoy a prime location just steps away from public transportation, must-see attractions, and shops. Designed as a true living space, the The Babel Community Vieux-Port residence combines comfort, design, and services: a secure building, unlimited access to the gym, a reception area, a rooftop restaurant, and regular events to meet the community. The ideal starting point for exploring the city.

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Take advantage of a wide range of services designed to make your daily life easier!

Because we offer you much more than just an apartment, discover all the services—whether included or à la carte—that our residence has to offer.

Flexibility & Simplicity

Included

A turnkey accommodation, hotel-style services, and a flexible contract (with or without a commitment) to fit your lifestyle. Tour, book, and sign your contract online—move in within 24 hours!

Plug-and-play accommodations

Included

4-star comfort: designer furniture, hotel-quality bedding, rain shower, fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, dishes, microwave, fridge, washing machine, Nespresso machine…), smart TV, walk-in closet, home automation, and more.

Reception & Concierge

Included

An on-site team to assist you daily and answer all your questions about practical information, services, and events!

Events

Included

Join a vibrant community that gathers daily for dedicated events: Residents’ happy hour, business training, networking breakfast, Blind Test & Quiz, jam sessions…

Mail & Packages

Included

Mail forwarding, mailbox management, and package reception—our team takes care of everything!

Secure & Connected

Included

Secure fiber Wi-Fi, double-glazed windows, magnetic card access, home automation, video surveillance and alarm systems, access control & security.

Sports

Included

Unlimited 24/7 access to the fitness area: elliptical trainers, treadmills, rowing machines… Showers, changing rooms, and lockers are at your disposal!

Coworking

à la carte

Just a stone’s throw from your accommodation, discover the coworking space, and as a member, enjoy a discount on the open-space plan by the day or by the month.

Sports Classes

à la carte

Yoga, Boxing, Afrovibe, Cross Hit… Every week, instructors come to teach sports classes open to everyone!

Household Linen Kit

à la carte

A household linen kit is provided: comforter, fitted sheet, duvet cover, pillows, pillowcases, bath towels, dish towels…

Housekeeping

à la carte

A complete weekly cleaning of your accommodation, including the provision of the household linen kit!

Discover the spaces of the residence

Des lieux pour vivre mais aussi travailler, bien manger, faire du sport et (surtout) se rencontrer!

Ciel Rooftop

Located on the residence’s rooftop terrace, CIEL ROOFTOP is both an authentic Italian restaurant serving simple, seasonal cuisine and a bar that’s the perfect spot to enjoy one of the city’s most beautiful sunsets…

Coworking

A state-of-the-art coworking space with open-plan workstations, private offices, and meeting rooms!

Reception

As soon as you enter the residence, you’ll discover a stylish lobby inspired by boutique hotels. Our team is on site 24/7 to assist you.

Sports

Gym with sports classes, fully equipped fitness room, changing rooms, and showers! Sports facilities that match your ambitions.

Events

Training sessions, networking, stand-up comedy, blind tests… Free business and community events organized every week to meet and exchange ideas

HAVE A QUESTION?

Already a member of the community? Check out our FAQ HERE.

THE BABEL COMMUNITY Residences, located in city centers, offer stylish, fully furnished coliving apartments with premium services to make life easier (housekeeping, concierge, mail management, etc.), welcoming common areas (gym, restaurant, terraces, etc.) to hang out, and weekly events to meet new people. Whether you choose a shared room or a private apartment, all you have to do is unpack your suitcase to feel right at home. Welcome home!

The listed rent is monthly and includes all taxes, based on a commitment of 7 months or more. Rates vary depending on the length of stay.

The price includes the rent for the accommodation: furniture, appliances, and amenities provided. It also includes utilities and services: high-speed internet, maintenance and repairs of common areas, reception and concierge services, free and unlimited access to common areas (gym, terraces, restaurant, etc.), and invitations to events organized by the residence, as well as apartment utilities: hot water, electricity, heating, and air conditioning.

One night, one month… or longer!

Our rental agreements are designed to be flexible: with or without a commitment, for a duration of one to seven months or longer, with just one month’s notice.

Some apartments are also available for short-term stays (less than one month), with a per-night rate. You can check real-time availability on the residence’s Hotel page.

Book your accommodation online through a 100% digital process!

  • For a medium- or long-term stay:

Check the availability of our apartments on our website and submit your request by filling out the dedicated form. To confirm your reservation, you will be asked to pay a deposit of €99 and provide supporting documents and official paperwork.

You have 48 hours to complete your application and sign the lease agreement in just a few clicks! If your application is rejected due to incompleteness (failure to upload the required documents), the deposit will be retained. If, after review, your creditworthiness is insufficient, the deposit will be fully refunded to you no later than 24 hours after notification of the rejection.

Once your application is accepted, the first payment corresponding to the move-in invoice—including pro-rated rent, utilities, move-in fees, and the security deposit—is processed online.

All you have to do is schedule your check-in online based on your availability!

  • For a short stay:

Reservations can also be made online via the Hotel page: enter your dates and view available accommodations in real time.

Our residences are designed to accommodate all types of residents. Babel is particularly suited for:

  • Individuals: young professionals, expats, newcomers, people going through career or personal transitions, digital nomads… who are looking for a welcoming living experience.
  • Professionals: employees relocating for work or on temporary assignments, looking for a convenient, comfortable, and move-in-ready apartment while staying connected to a dynamic community.

It’s our community that speaks best for us.

Marieva
Marieva
Project Manager @Pernod Ricard
As a newcomer to Marseille, Babel was the perfect solution when I first arrived—a turnkey service that was ideal for exploring the city and meeting new people in a unique setting.
Jean-Sébastien L
Jean-Sébastien L
Marseille
I had a very pleasant stay at The Babel Community. The apartment was very nice, clean, and fully equipped—all you have to do is unpack your bags. I also have to mention the service, and especially the helpful and very friendly staff. I would definitely recommend it.
Sébastien
Sébastien
Chief Travel Manager @CMA CGM
Our employees on secondment or on assignment appreciate the quality of the apartments, the responsiveness of our teams, the events we organize, and the services we offer! They give us excellent feedback on their long-term stays.
Lu Gu
Lu Gu
Grenoble
A stunning, modern, clean, and welcoming place. The room was perfect and had everything we needed, with a magnificent view of the city and the mountains. The staff were very friendly, and the breakfast on the rooftop was excellent. Thank you so much—we’ll be back with great pleasure.
Audrey
Audrey
Founder @Inside Out
I immediately felt right at home thanks to the ultra-functional apartment, the delicious restaurant, the ideal location, and, above all, the wonderful people I met. The biggest plus: the staff was always smiling and ready to help!
Marine P
Marine P
Paris Montigny
We stayed at the Babel Community for a short visit and had a wonderful time! The staff is friendly and accommodating, the rooms and common areas are modern, and the value for money is excellent! We highly recommend it!
Jason K
Jason K
Montpellier
This place is just perfect for young professionals and/or freelancers. The space is beautiful, the staff is welcoming and friendly, and the environment—both for living and working—is top-notch! I highly recommend it!

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

Like many employers, let Babel host your employees on business trips! Discover our corporate package designed for your company and your employees.

OLD PORT DISTRICT

In Marseille, the city centre is the VIEUX-PORT! This is where you can have lunch on a terrace, go shopping, take the shuttle to the FRIOUL islands and the Château d’If or simply stroll around. Located halfway between the Old Port and the Prefecture, the residence is ideally situated in the heart of the city’s most lively district.

T2 / T3 Stop : ROME-DAVSO / CANEBIERE-CAPUCINS

🌊 300m walk from Vieux-Port
🚉 15mn walk from Gare Saint-Charles
🚌 300m walk from Bus lines 60, 81 & 83

NOT TO BE MISSED!

From the shops on Rue Paradis to the restaurants on the Quai de Rive-Neuve and the fish market in the Old Port, there are many shops within a 100m radius of the residence. Take a trip to the Epicerie l’Ideal to discover local products, join the Rue Sainte for a drink while overlooking the sea at the Café de l’Abbaye

SUBWAY 1 STOP : VIEUX-PORT

✈️ 30mn by shuttle from Marseille airport
🅿️ Indigo parking lot nearby
🚲 5 LeVélo stations around the Residence

LES ÉQUIPEMENTS!

Mobilier design & confort

Bureau modulable, fauteuil ergonomique, luminaire automatique, climatisation réversible, rangements sur-mesure…

Equipements pros & high-tech

Wi-Fi fibre sécurisé, salles de réunion connectées (visio-conférence, chromecast, paperboard, smart TV), reprographie laser HD…

Services & Espaces dédiés*
Café du matin, accès à des call box et salles de réunion, cuisine commune, ménage quotidien des espaces de travail…

Et aussi… 
Conciergerie, Accueil, Accès sécurisé…

* L’accès aux call box est accessible à tous (sauf au pass café coworking), les salles de réunions dédiées sont réservées aux pass mensuel openspace et bureaux privés.

AMENITIES!

Fully equipped kitchen
Microwave and toaster oven, Induction cooktop, Range hood, Nespresso machine, Refrigerator with freezer compartment, Dishes & Kitchen utensils, Dishwasher, Storage, Washing machine (dryer optional)*

Bedroom / Sleeping Area
Furnished desk, Walk-in closet and/or large closets, Hotel-quality bedding, Mirror

Bathroom
Rain shower, Towel rack, Storage

Living Room
Smart TV, Designer furniture (sofa, coffee table, TV stand), Dining area, Blackout curtains

And also…
Ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi, Home automation system, Double-glazed windows, Reversible air conditioning

* The shared apartments feature a laundry room with a washing machine, dryer, and ironing board.

Free electric shuttle service

We provide our customers with a free electric shuttle that picks you up on request at the docks and drops you off in less than 3 minutes in front of our residence.

Opening hours:
– Monday to Friday > 8h – 9h30 / 12h – 15h / 17h30 – 22h30
– Saturday > 12h – 15h / 19h – 22h30
– Sunday > 12h – 15h

Electric bike rental in Grenoble

The GRENOBLE metropolitan area offers bicycles for hire by the day or by the month (maximum 4 months).

Monthly rates (including maintenance): from €27 (€15 for under-25s) for a classic electric bike to €40 (€22/month for under-25s). We strongly recommend the VAE Montagne model.

Book your bike before you arrive and collect it directly from Grenoble station (open 7/7).