Question 1

How much does an office at Essential Offices cost?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices averages $530 per desk per month across the five private offices listed here in Edmond and Oklahoma City, in the United States.

Essential Offices does not list private office rates on its site, as memberships are customized. It says new members pay the first and last month's membership fees plus a one-time $195 set-up fee, so budget for that on top of the monthly rate.

Question 2

Where are Essential Offices locations in Edmond and OKC?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices has two buildings listed in Oklahoma:
• 2524 North Broadway, Edmond
• 3030 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City

Essential Offices calls the Oklahoma City center Union Plaza, Suite 300. Private office members can use both locations, and both buildings record parking, 24/7 access and disabled access.

Question 3

Does Essential Offices have coworking desks?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Essential Offices sells coworking in Edmond and Oklahoma City, according to its site:
• Day passes: $20 per day, 8:30am to 5pm
• Flex desks: from $159 per month, daily or month-to-month
• Dedicated desks: from $249 per month, 24/7, six-month minimum
• Hybrid Office Pass: $389 per month for six private office passes

These are not among the listings here.

Question 4

What is included in an Essential Offices private office?

Accepted Answer

An Essential Offices private office comes fully furnished with enterprise-grade ethernet and WiFi, phone answering, printing, scanning, copying, notary service, phone booth access, meeting room credits and a café with complimentary refreshments, according to its site.

Both buildings record a kitchen, reception services, mail handling, a business lounge and air conditioning. Five private offices are listed here.

Question 5

How much are meeting rooms at Essential Offices?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices charges by the hour for meeting rooms, from $20 to $80 per hour in Oklahoma City and $20 to $60 per hour in Edmond, according to its site; both buildings record meeting rooms bookable at a charge.

Rooms range from four-person spaces to a 24-person training room in Oklahoma City. A $50 per month meeting room membership gives 15% off every booking.

Question 6

How much is a virtual office at Essential Offices?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices sells four month-to-month virtual office plans in Oklahoma, according to its site:
• Essential Address, $39 per month
• Address + Office, $79 per month, with four private workspace credits
• Live Essentials, $279 per month, with a local number and live answering
• All the Essentials, $359 per month, with 16 workspace credits

For company registration, confirm with the Oklahoma Secretary of State.

Question 7

What are Essential Offices' opening hours?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices is staffed Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm Central time, at both its Edmond and Oklahoma City centers, according to its site.

Private office members and dedicated desk members have round-the-clock access to their space. Day pass, flex desk and virtual office access runs during staffed hours, and reception and call answering services operate from 8:30am to 5pm.

Question 8

What lease terms does Essential Offices offer?

Accepted Answer

Essential Offices offers private offices on month-to-month, six-month or 12-month terms, according to its site, so a team can commit for as little as a single month.

Other products have their own rules: dedicated desks carry a six-month minimum, flex desks run daily or month to month, and virtual office plans are month to month. Memberships can be customized with add-on services.

Question 9

How do I tour Essential Offices and how fast can I start?

Accepted Answer

You can book a tour of Essential Offices through the online scheduler for each center on its site, choosing Edmond or Oklahoma City, or inquire on the listing and the operator confirms a time.

Essential Offices says address services are set up in one to two business days and phone services typically within 72 hours. Office start dates follow the membership paperwork and set-up fee.