Need a desk for a day, a quiet room for a pitch call, or a home base for a new startup? Louisiana has more coworking options than a quick search suggests, because many of the best ones are run by incubators and universities rather than national chains.
New Orleans
New Orleans & Company, the city's tourism agency, lists these spaces in a guide updated Feb. 24, 2026. Prices are as it listed them.
| Space | Neighborhood | Listed price |
|---|---|---|
| The Shop at the CAC, 900 Camp St., 3rd floor | Warehouse District | Day passes from $35 |
| Scale New Orleans, 612 Andrew Higgins Drive, 2nd floor | Warehouse District | Day pass $20 |
| Connect Hub Coworking, 400 Poydras St., Suite 900 | CBD | Drop-in $30 a day |
| WB Collective, 401 St. Joseph St., Suite 2A | Warehouse District | Day pass $25 |
| The Warehouse, 3014 Dauphine St. | Bywater | Day pass $25 |
| Greenhouse Workspace, 4157 St. Louis St. | Mid-City, on the Lafitte Greenway | Memberships from $205 a month |
| Propeller, 4035 Washington Ave. | Broadmoor | Incubator for social-impact startups |
Startup-focused options include the New Orleans BioInnovation Center for life sciences companies, Newlab New Orleans, and the LSU New Orleans Research and Technology Park.
Baton Rouge
- Studio Cowork, 440 Third St., Suite 201A. Coworking memberships, private workspaces, meeting rooms, a content studio for photo, video and podcasts, and virtual offices, open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to its Downtown Development District listing.
- Nexus Louisiana, the tech incubator, moved to the same building, 440 Third St., in July 2026. It offers memberships for founders; ask about desk access.
Lafayette
- Downtown WORKspace, 116 E. Congress St. Listed with coworking memberships from $250 a month, dedicated desks from $350, private offices from $550, day passes from $30 and meeting rooms from $25 an hour, according to a CommercialSearch listing.
- Opportunity Machine, downtown. The startup incubator's membership includes flexible workspace, bookable conference and training rooms, mentoring and partner perks.
Shreveport, Lake Charles and the Northshore
- Shreveport: BRF's InterTech Science Park supports biotech and tech startups. National chains including Regus and Spaces also operate in Shreveport.
- Lake Charles: the Business Incubator of Southwest Louisiana at the Henning SEED Center, run by the SWLA Alliance.
- Northshore: we haven't found an independent coworking space to list yet. STartUP Northshore runs founder programs in St. Tammany.
Before you sign up
- Ask for a free trial day.
- Check meeting room limits, guest policies and parking.
- Ask incubators whether membership requires an application or a startup stage.
This is a starter guide, and we'll keep adding to it. Run a space we missed? Send us your address, what you offer and current prices.
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Sources
- New Orleans & Company: Coworking spaces in New Orleans (updated Feb. 24, 2026)
- Downtown Development District (Baton Rouge): Studio Cowork listing
- Nexus Louisiana (Primary source)
- CommercialSearch: Downtown WORKspace, 116 E. Congress St. (Third-party listing)
- Opportunity Machine (Primary source)
- Spaces: Shreveport coworking (Listing only)
- Regus: Shreveport (Listing only)