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Room Available- Looking For A Roommate To Share A 1 Bhk Apartment ( 1 Bed, 1 Bath) And Rent Included All Utilities

Room Available- Looking For A Roommate To Share A 1 Bhk Apartment ( 1 Bed, 1 Bath) And Rent Included All Utilities
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5400 West Parmer Lane, Austin, TX, USA, 78727Austin, TXTravis County View on Map
Posted by : anand
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From28 May 2026BathroomShared Bath

Looking for a roommate to share a 1 BHK apartment (1 bed, 1 bath).Rent included all the utilities, The apartment is well-maintained and includes access to kitchen, laundry, and common living areas. Please reach out to me if you a...

$650/ Month
Open HouseMay 28, 2026 04 PM - 4 PM
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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1Bd 1Bath Fully Furnished Room For Rent

1Bd 1Bath Fully Furnished Room For Rent
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3204 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USAAustin, TXTravis County View on Map
Posted by : Vijay Nayyer
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From26 May 2026BathroomShared Bath

? Ann Desanctis ? ?This listing is to backfill an existing lease period that ends Dec 31, 2026. ? ?Available is a furnished primary suite (good sized bedroom + huge walk-in closet + private full bathroom) for $700/mo (water inclu...

$700/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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I Have A Room To Rent » Shared Room » I Am The Property Owner » Austin,Tx

123 William Street, New York, NY, USA, 10038Austin, TXTravis County View on Map
Posted by : johnpaul
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomShared Bath

I have a room to rent » Shared Room » I am the property owner » Austin,TX

$1302/ Month
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Single Room Available For Rent In Bar W Ranch

2009 Wilsons Warbler Drive, Leander, TX, USA, 78641Leander, TXWilliamson County View on Map
Posted by : Venkatasatyanarayana Paga
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Jun 2026BathroomShared Bath

Single room available for rent. I have two separate rooms with shared bath room. $650 per month on each room.

$650/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Need A Female Roommate To Move In Immediately

7900 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, United States, 77063Houston, TXHarris County View on Map
Posted by : hemaseraj-
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jun 2026BathroomShared Bath

Looking for a female roommate to a semi furnished separate room near Westheimer Rd. Utilities are included in the rent. Washer/Dryer included. Walkable distance to Bus transport, Walmart, AMC, Target, Walgreens. Close to Indian stores and Galleria. For further inf...

$675/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Shared Rooms in Austin, TX

In the bustling city of Austin, TX, shared rooms are a popular choice for many. With a thriving student population, a booming job market, affordable living costs, and excellent transit access, the demand for shared rooms in Austin is consistently high.

High-Demand Areas & Neighborhoods for Shared Rooms in Austin, TX

  • Downtown Austin – Known for its vibrant nightlife, proximity to the University of Texas, and an extensive network of transit routes, Downtown Austin is a top choice for shared rooms. The neighborhood offers a variety of shared housing options at competitive rental rates, making it ideal for students and young professionals.

Average Rent for Shared Rooms in Austin, TX

Shared rooms in Austin, TX are affordable when compared to nearby cities or single-room rentals. The average rent varies depending on the neighborhood and amenities provided.

Neighborhood Shared Room Rent Range Demand Level Utilities & Transport Estimate
Downtown Austin $500 - $800 High $100 - $150

Who Searches for Shared Rooms in Austin, TX?

The primary seekers of shared rooms in Austin, TX include students, IT professionals, healthcare workers, immigrants, and young professionals. With prestigious universities such as the University of Texas and Texas State University close by, students often seek shared rooms for affordability. IT professionals and healthcare workers choose shared rooms for proximity to tech hubs and hospitals. Immigrants and young professionals find the flexible leases and affordability appealing compared to studio apartments.

Tips for Choosing a Shared Room in Austin, TX

  • Choose neighborhoods with easy access to public transportation
  • Check safety, lighting, and nearby grocery stores
  • Confirm furnished or unfurnished options
  • Verify lease terms and utilities inclusion
  • Meet roommates before finalizing

How to Find the Best Shared Rooms in Austin, TX Using Sulekha

At Sulekha, we make the search for shared rooms in Austin, TX simple and efficient. You can filter your search based on budget, neighborhood, gender preference, and room type. Posting a housing requirement ad is also easy. Through our platform, you can shortlist and compare multiple listings, navigate through category pages, neighborhood pages, and roommate profiles. Our verified and relevant listings save you time, enabling you to find the best fit faster than general classifieds. Explore more shared room listings in Austin, TX, view listings by neighborhood in Austin, TX, and post your room requirement in Austin, TX with Sulekha.

Commute & Transportation Access

  • Plaza Saltillo Metro Station (2 miles)
  • Martin Luther King Jr Station (3 miles)
  • Major bus routes: Route 801, Route 803
  • Top neighborhoods for commuting: Downtown Austin, Hyde Park, East Riverside

Cultural & Community Relevance

Austin, TX is home to a diverse range of communities. Shared rooms in Austin provide excellent access to community amenities such as international grocery stores and religious centers like temples, mosques, and churches. In addition, a variety of restaurants catering to diverse tastes are situated near shared housing areas, making it convenient for residents to explore international cuisines.

Comparison with Other Housing Options

Shared rooms provide an affordable alternative to private rooms or studio apartments. While private rooms offer more solitude, they can be more expensive. On the other hand, studio apartments provide complete privacy but can be costly. Furnished shared rooms can save on initial setup costs, while unfurnished ones give you the freedom to personalize your space.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Austin, TX?

    Currently 3 rooms available for rent in Austin, TX offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Austin, TX?

    Room rentals in Austin, TX typically range from $400 to $1500 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Austin, TX?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Austin, TX on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Austin, TX based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Austin, TX?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Austin, TX, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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Market Summary

Price Trend has been created based on the asking prices of the rental houses listed on the website

Data shown is for the current year

Market Summary for Austin, TX
$679Average Rent
0%Year-Over-Year Change
52Shared rooms for rent

Austin, TX Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Austin, TX?

The average rent for Shared Rooms in Austin, TX is $679, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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