A coworking space in Lahore built for people who actually ship.
Shared workspace in DHA Phase 5 for freelancers, remote workers and startup teams. 150 Mbps fibre, backup power, meeting rooms, and a community that actually shows up.
What a coworking space in Lahore actually is
A coworking space is a shared professional workspace where freelancers, remote workers, startups and small teams rent flexible desks or private cabins instead of signing a traditional office lease. Across DHA, Gulberg, Johar Town and Model Town, plans run from PKR 1,500 a day for a day pass to PKR 22,500 a month for a dedicated desk, with private cabins from PKR 20,000 per person a month.
DHA Phase 5 is the most popular choice for tech freelancers and founders: it’s secure, the infrastructure is reliable, and restaurants and banks are close. Launchbox removes the overhead of deposits, furniture, utilities and long commitments, and gives you a professional place built for focused work.
Coworking isn’t for everyone. It’s probably for you.
Freelancers
You work for international or local clients and need fast internet, no distractions and a professional backdrop for calls.
Early-stage startups
A team of 2 to 5 that can’t justify a full office lease. Scale up or down without burning runway on rent.
Remote workers
Your company is abroad and you work from Lahore. Structured space with reliable power so your calls don’t drop.
Small agencies
Design, dev or marketing teams that need a clean, well-equipped place to focus.
Content creators
Editors, YouTubers, writers. A consistent, well-lit place for recording and deep focus.
Students & job seekers
Preparing for remote interviews, certifications or applications. A serious environment to match the work.
Lahore’s workforce is changing
Freelancing is rising fast
Pakistan is one of the fastest-growing freelance markets. Thousands in Lahore need professional space without the overhead of an office.
Remote work is the new normal
More companies hire remotely, but home has limits: unreliable internet, distractions, isolation. Coworking fixes all three.
Traditional offices are too expensive
Deposits, long leases and utility bills. Coworking gives you all of it for a fraction of the cost, from PKR 1,500 a day.
Why DHA Lahore is the right location
One of the safest, best-connected neighbourhoods in the city, where many of Lahore’s freelancers, founders and agencies already live and work.
Easy to reach
Connected to every major route. Coming from Gulberg, Johar Town or Model Town is straightforward.
Safe and professional
One of the best-maintained areas in Lahore. A place where you and your clients feel comfortable.
Where professionals already are
Many of Lahore’s freelancers, agencies and founders live nearby. Working here puts you in the middle of it.
How it actually compares
Coworking vs renting your own office vs working from a café.
| Feature | Coworking | Traditional office | Café |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | PKR 1,500/day to 22,500/mo | PKR 50,000 to 150,000+ | PKR 5,000 to 10,000 (food) |
| Internet | Dedicated high-speed | Self-managed | Shared, unreliable |
| Backup power | Included | Your cost (UPS/genset) | Usually none |
| Deposit | None | 3 to 6 months advance | None |
| Lock-in | Month-to-month | 1 to 3 year lease | None |
| Meeting rooms | Included | Extra cost | Not available |
| Community | Built in | Isolated | Random |
| Furniture & setup | Ready to use | Buy everything yourself | Uncomfortable long-term |
Office vs coworking: what you’d actually pay
Rent a small office in Lahore
- Rent (DHA, 1 room)
- PKR 40,000 to 60,000
- Security deposit (3 months)
- PKR 120,000 to 180,000
- Electricity & gas
- PKR 8,000 to 15,000
- Fibre internet
- PKR 3,000 to 5,000
- UPS / generator
- PKR 5,000 to 10,000
- Furniture (one-time)
- PKR 50,000 to 100,000
- Cleaning & maintenance
- PKR 5,000 to 8,000
Coworking at Launchbox
- Day Pass
- PKR 1,500/day
- Flexible Desk
- PKR 15,000/mo
- Dedicated Desk
- PKR 22,500/mo
- Private Cabin (min 4)
- PKR 20,000/person/mo
- Deposit
- PKR 0
- Internet, power, tea
- Included
- Meeting rooms
- Included
- Furniture & setup
- Included
Not just another coworking space
Honest pricing, no surprises
One clear monthly rate covering internet, power, meeting rooms and coffee. No deposits, no lock-in, no hidden charges.
Community-driven
Not just desks and chairs. A community of builders, freelancers and founders who grow together.
Designed for focus
Fast internet, backup power, quiet work zones. Set up for people who need to focus and deliver.
Pick a plan that matches how you work
Every plan, plus meeting rooms, cabins and events, is on the pricing page.
Day Pass
Best for occasional use or trying us out
- Shared desk access for the day
- High-speed internet
- Backup power
- Tea & coffee
- Common area & kitchen access
Flexible Desk
Best for freelancers and independent workers
- Shared desk access (open seating)
- High-speed internet
- Backup power
- Tea & coffee
- Common area & kitchen access
- Community access
Dedicated Desk
Best for full-time freelancers and remote workers
- Personal dedicated desk (always reserved)
- Storage space for your belongings
- High-speed internet
- Backup power
- Meeting room access (included hours)
- Tea & coffee
- Printing access
- Community access
Private Cabin
Best for teams of 4+ people
- Private enclosed cabin
- Minimum 4 people
- 24/7 access
- Unlimited meeting room
- High-speed internet
- Backup power
- Storage space
- Tea & coffee
- Printing access
Quick answers
What is the best coworking space in Lahore?
Launchbox is a coworking space in DHA Phase 5, Lahore, built for freelancers, remote workers and startup teams. It offers flexible desks, dedicated desks and private cabins with 150 Mbps fibre internet, backup power, meeting rooms and no lock-in contracts.
How much does coworking cost in Lahore?
Between PKR 1,500 a day and PKR 22,500 a month depending on the type of workspace. At Launchbox: day passes PKR 1,500 a day, flexible desks PKR 15,000 a month, dedicated desks PKR 22,500 a month, private cabins PKR 20,000 per person a month (minimum 4).
Is coworking cheaper than renting an office?
Yes. A small office in DHA Lahore costs PKR 50,000 to 100,000+ a month all-in. Launchbox starts at PKR 1,500 a day with everything included.
Can I work from a café instead?
You can, but cafés lack reliable internet, backup power, meeting rooms and quiet. You’ll also spend PKR 500 to 1,500 a day on food just to justify your seat.
Where exactly is Launchbox?
First Floor, 38-A CCA, Sector C, DHA Phase 5, Lahore. Easy to reach from Gulberg, Johar Town and Model Town.
Do I need a long-term contract?
No. All plans are month-to-month. No deposits, no lock-in, no hidden fees.
Flexible desk or dedicated desk?
Flexible (PKR 15,000 a month) means any available desk in the shared area. Dedicated (PKR 22,500 a month) is your own reserved desk, same spot every day, with storage.
Is the internet reliable for video calls?
Yes. Dedicated high-speed fibre, not shared residential broadband. Built for video calls and uploads, and backup power keeps you online during load-shedding.
Can I visit before signing up?
Yes. Book a free tour or message us on WhatsApp.
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