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Laurence
£30 / night
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Homestay | Jette (1090) | 35 M2

2 pers. | 2 weeks minimum
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Brigitte
£30 / night
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Guest room | Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (78470) | 20 M2

1 pers. | 2 nights minimum
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Nicolas
£52 / night
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Homestay | Pierrevert (04860) | 18 M2

2 pers. | 1 night minimum
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Gwladys
£13 / night
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Homestay | Baguer-Morvan (35120) | 10 M2

2 pers. | 1 night minimum
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Vanessa
£555 / month
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Shared housing | Athis-Mons (91200) | 11 M2

9 pers. | 1 month minimum
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Tiina
£50 / night
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Homestay | Colmar (68000) | 11 M2

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Diana Diacre
£35 / night
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Homestay | Vanves (92170) | 37 M2

1 pers. | 4 nights minimum
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Solange
£31 / night
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Homestay | Senlis (60300) | 18 M2

1 pers. | 1 night minimum
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Gaëtan
£26 / night
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Coliving | Pont-à-Celles (6230) | 30 M2

1 pers. | 1 week minimum
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Fabienne
£65 / night
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Entire home | Saint-Éloy-les-Mines (63700) | 100 M2

6 pers. | 2 nights minimum

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Room for rent: find your accommodation with a private host

Renting a furnished room from a private individual is currently one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to find accommodation, whether it is for a few nights, a semester of study or a professional assignment lasting several months. Since 2009, Roomlala has been connecting millions of hosts and tenants in France and throughout Europe: homestays, shared housing, coliving, guest rooms and entire homes.

A solution for every need

Whether you are a student looking for housing near your campus, someone with a dual residence for work-study, a young professional on the move, an employee on a business trip, or a traveller keen to live like a local, there is a solution to suit every situation and every budget. Renting a room allows you to significantly reduce your rent while enjoying accommodation that is already furnished and equipped, without the heavy administrative burden of a standard rental.

Rent with complete confidence

On Roomlala, host and tenant profiles are verified, former occupants leave reviews, and both booking and payment are carried out securely online. You can communicate directly and for free with the host before booking, to ask any questions you may have and agree on the terms of your stay. For hosts, publishing a listing is free: it is a simple way to make money from a spare room while keeping control over who you welcome into your home.

From major cities like Paris, Lyon or Brussels to student towns and tourist destinations, thousands of rooms for rent are waiting for you, for both short and long-term stays.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a room to rent on Roomlala?
Enter your destination in the search bar, add your dates if necessary, and then filter listings based on your budget and preferences. You can then contact hosts for free and book online with complete peace of mind.
What types of accommodation can I rent on Roomlala?
Roomlala offers homestays, shared housing, coliving, guest rooms, and entire homes for short or long-term stays, both in France and across many other countries.
Is online booking secure?
Yes. Profiles are verified, payments are made securely online, and you benefit from compensation in the event of cancellation, as well as insurance coverage for any damages.
How much does it cost to publish a listing?
Publishing a listing is free and unlimited. Reduced service fees only apply when you receive a booking.
Can I rent a room for a long stay?
Yes. Many listings are available for monthly or yearly rentals, specifically for students, apprentices, and young professionals. Long-term rent payments are then made on a monthly basis.