Room in a Shared Flat To Rent in London
17 properties
Lovely Brixton home
Large Double Room w/ Private Bathroom – SE zone 3
Double Bedroom in 2 Bed FLAT New Cross
Double room in spacious Brixton Hill flat
Long Term Flatshare Near Battersea Power Station
Room in a Shared Flat, Earlsfield Road, SW18 – November 29th Move In Date – 18 minute walk to Clapham Junction
A double room with a private bathroom to rent in a Marylebone
Spacious room bedroom in two bedroom flat West London available 31 October 2025
Double room in Kentish Town / Camden Town
Double Room For One Person
Great Zone 1 double 5 minutes from Aldgate East
Taking over my lease
Newly Refurbished 5 En-suite Flat | Bills Inc
Large double room – West London – Acton Main Line
Calling All Legends: 1 Bed Avail in 3 Bed 1 Bath Flat (Putney – SW London) ✨
Bedroom available in two bedroom apartment
Double bedroom w/ bathroom near Bermondsey Station from early May
Rooms to Rent in Shared Flats in London
Searching for a room in a shared flat in London? Browse our selection of quality rooms in apartment shares across the capital, offering affordable accommodation with the convenience of flat living and shared facilities in London's diverse neighborhoods.
What is a Room in a Shared Flat?
A room in a shared flat gives you private sleeping space while sharing communal areas such as the kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes living room with other tenants. These arrangements are common in London's apartments and can range from purpose-built flats designed for sharing to converted properties split into multiple bedrooms with shared facilities.
Popular Areas for Shared Flats in London
Shared flats are abundant throughout London but particularly concentrated in areas popular with young professionals and students. Neighborhoods like Shoreditch, London Bridge, Canary Wharf, Vauxhall, and Stratford offer numerous flatshare opportunities, typically in newer buildings with good transport links and urban amenities.
Benefits of Renting a Room in a Shared Flat
Renting a room in a shared flat offers numerous advantages: significantly lower costs than renting an entire apartment, often bills included for simpler budgeting, the social aspect of living with others, reduced responsibilities for property maintenance, and access to locations and building amenities that might otherwise be unaffordable.
What to Consider When Viewing Rooms
When viewing rooms in shared flats, assess the size and condition of your private space, the quality and cleanliness of shared facilities, the number of other occupants, security features of the building, noise levels from both within and outside the property, and any house rules regarding guests, cleaning rotas, or communal expenses.
Average Rental Prices
Rooms in shared flats typically rent for £600-£1,100 per month in London, with prices varying significantly based on location, room size, property condition, and whether bills are included. Rooms in newer developments, those with ensuite bathrooms, or in prime central locations command premium rates, while basic rooms in outer zones offer more affordable options.