Rent Housing Types

A list of common names for rooms for rent and roommate rentals.

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Rental Types: General Housing

  • Single Family Home
  • Multi-Family House
  • High-rise Apartments
  • Duplex
  • Loft
  • Fourplex
  • Condo
  • Townhouse
  • Studios
  • Mobile Home
  • Sublets
  • Rooms
  • Co-Ops
  • Tiny Home
  • Low-rise Apartment
  • Villa

Rental Types: Temporary / Corporate

  • Short-Term Rentals
  • Extended Stay Suites
  • Travel Nurse Rentals
  • Executive Apartments
  • Furnished Rentals
  • Serviced Apartments
  • Month-to-month Rooms
  • Flexible Leases

Rental Types: Student & College Living

  • Dormitory
  • Off-Campus Housing
  • Campus Apartments
  • Student Suites
  • Fraternity Housing
  • Sorority Housing
  • Shared Dorm Rooms
  • College Sublets
  • Shared Rooms
  • Co-Ops
  • Low-rise Apartment
  • Private Rooms
  • Student Roommate Finder
  • College Housing
  • Student Apartments
  • Graduate Housing

Rental Types: Shared & Flexible Living

  • Co-Living Spaces
  • Roomshare
  • Flatshare
  • Spare Bedroom Rentals
  • Shared Suites
  • House Share
  • Roommates
  • Rent by the Room

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