Room in a Shared House To Rent in London
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Dec/Jan Sublet Cosy double room in Brixton/Clapham
Double Room
SINGLE ENSUITE WILLESDEN GREEN – £950pcm
Luxury Room with Private Bathroom and Courtyard
Double room available – Lower Clapton / Hackney Zone 2
En-suite double room in cozy, renovated house
Beautifully decorated spacious double room! 14HC
Stunning Property, En Suite & Double Room 1CR
Beautifully decorated spacious rooms
Spacious ensuite double bedroom in Borough/LDN Bridge SE1 to sublet
Spacious ensuite double bedroom in Borough/LDN Bridge SE1 to sublet
Room rent in Kilburn
1 ensuite big double room to let in Basildon
1 ensuite double room to let in Basildon
(June- July) Private Double Room for Rent
Big Double room 1 min walk to tubes modern and
Big Double Hse share Wembley 1 min to tubes all
Rooms to Rent in Shared Houses in London
Looking for a room in a shared house in London? Our listings showcase quality rooms in shared houses across the capital, offering affordable accommodation with shared facilities and the opportunity to live with others in London's diverse neighborhoods.
What is a Room in a Shared House?
A room in a shared house provides private sleeping accommodation while sharing communal facilities such as the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas with other tenants. These arrangements are commonly found in larger London houses divided for multiple occupation, ranging from professionally managed HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation) to more informal flatshare arrangements.
Popular Areas for Shared Houses in London
Shared houses can be found throughout London but are particularly common in areas popular with young professionals and students. Neighborhoods like Clapham, Brixton, Hackney, Camden, Willesden, and Acton offer numerous shared houses, typically providing good transport links, vibrant social scenes, and more affordable accommodation options.
Benefits of Renting a Room in a Shared House
Renting a room offers significant advantages for many London residents: substantially lower costs than renting an entire property, included bills in many cases simplifying budgeting, the social aspect of living with others, reduced responsibility for household maintenance, and the opportunity to live in areas that might otherwise be unaffordable.
What to Look for When Viewing Rooms
When viewing rooms in shared houses, consider the size and condition of your private space, the quality of shared facilities, the number of other tenants, the cleanliness of communal areas, security arrangements, and house rules regarding guests, noise, and cleaning responsibilities. Also check whether the property is properly licensed if it's a larger HMO.
Average Rental Prices
Rooms in shared houses typically rent for £550-£950 per month in London, with prices varying based on location, room size, quality of the property, and whether bills are included. Ensuite rooms and those in premium locations or newly refurbished properties command higher rates, while basic rooms in outer zones offer more affordable options.