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Operator comparison · As at 14 October 2026

Hub Australia vs Waterman

Waterman is the larger of the two on Sidespace with 22 Australian locations against Hub Australia's 18. Waterman is the cheaper per desk at $575 a month against $823.

Every figure below is counted from the 40 buildings these two operate and the offices they have listed live on Sidespace as at 14 October 2026. Nothing here is editorial and nothing is paid for.

Side by side

Counted from live listings on 14 October 2026. A dot marks the larger figure, which is a fact rather than a recommendation.

Hub Australia compared with Waterman on Sidespace live listing data
  Hub Australia Waterman
Australian locations listed 18 22
Offices listed now 123 81
States and territories 6 (ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA) 1 (VIC)
Suburbs covered 11 20
Team sizes catered for 1 to 62 people 2 to 49 people
Typical rate per desk, per month $823 $575
Smallest office by price $1,050 $990

Where Hub Australia leads

  • Wider state coverage, in 6 states and territories.
  • Takes larger teams, up to 62 people in one office.
  • Caters for the smallest teams, from 1 person.
  • More choice right now: 123 offices listed against 81.

Where Waterman leads

  • More Australian locations: 22 against 18.
  • Lower typical desk rate, $575 a month, about 30% under the other.

Available now

The largest building each operator runs, with the cheapest office in it where rates are published.

Hub Australia

  1. Hub Constitution PlaceCanberra ACT · 29 offices for 2 to 62 people from $9,900
  2. 223 Liverpool StreetDarlinghurst NSW · 10 offices for 3 to 19 people from $2,400
  3. 180 Flinders StreetMelbourne VIC · 9 offices for 1 to 30 people from $1,135

All 18 Hub Australia locations →

Waterman

  1. 1-3 Janefield DriveBundoora VIC · 8 offices for 2 to 19 people from $1,450
  2. 44 Lakeview DriveScoresby VIC · 7 offices for 2 to 19 people from $1,600
  3. 175 Maroondah HighwayRingwood VIC · 6 offices for 5 to 49 people from $4,450

All 22 Waterman locations →

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Method. Locations, offices, team sizes and rates are counted from operator supplied listings live on Sidespace at 14 October 2026, one row per office. Typical desk rate is the median of monthly rent divided by the number of people the office holds. Figures move as stock moves. Republish with attribution to Sidespace.

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Hub Australia vs Waterman: FAQs

What is the difference between Hub Australia and Waterman?
Waterman is the larger of the two on Sidespace with 22 Australian locations against Hub Australia's 18. Hub Australia covers 6 states and territories and 11 suburbs, Waterman covers 1 and 20. Waterman is the cheaper per desk at $575 a month against $823. Counted from live Sidespace listings on 14 October 2026.
Which is cheaper, Hub Australia or Waterman?
On typical rate per desk, Waterman at $575 a month sits below Hub Australia at $823. The smallest office listed starts at $990 with Waterman and $1,050 with Hub Australia. Rates move with the building and the term, so treat these as the market, not a quote.
Where can I find Hub Australia and Waterman offices?
Both operate in Melbourne. Hub Australia lists 18 buildings and Waterman lists 22 on Sidespace, with every current office, price and photograph on their portfolio pages.
How was this comparison put together?
Every figure is counted from live Sidespace listings on 14 October 2026: 204 offices across 40 buildings. Nothing is editorial and nothing is paid for, so the page changes as stock changes and can be republished with attribution to Sidespace.