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Fancy winning the cash-equivalent of your rent for a whole year? Keep reading to see how
Fancy winning the cash-equivalent of your rent for a whole year? Keep reading to see how
Navigating salary differences in flatshares - from the perspective of a seasoned flatmate
SpareRoom has teamed up with the new romcom, Finding Emily, to celebrate finding your people
Roser met her husband, Albert, through SpareRoom. They’re expecting a baby daughter together later this year.
We asked Richard to share the advice he’d give to others who rent to lodgers or those who are considering taking in one for the first time
4 strangers were brought together through SpareRoom and spoke with us to reminisce on their time as housemates
Rapidly increasing rents challenge the concept that cities outside London are ‘cheap’ anymore.
Save your wallet and see which postcodes are seeing the slowest rises in rent.
Elisha shares how she and her fiancé, Kieran, met through SpareRoom.
Flatsharing has traditionally been dominated by people in their 20s and 30s, but in recent years
More than half of UK renters are “flathuggers” - could you be one of them? We explain the phenomenon and its impact on the lives of renters.
We’ve done the maths and put together several options which could help to make your rent cheaper - keep reading to see how!
Our 2025 winner of Live Rent Free for a Year is Julia, 71, from Farnborough! She won a game-changing £7.9K*.
What’s considered “affordable” when it comes to rent can be dictated by the “30% rule”* - the idea that your rent shouldn’t cost more than 30% of your income. But, in 2025, that rule is becoming less realistic.