How it works
1Post your listing
Tell us who you are, which part of Rome you want to live in, your budget and how many people you'd like in your group. It's free, and your phone number and email are never shown.
2Build your group
Get requests from other verified students, accept the ones you like and chat safely through Lupo Rooms' internal messaging to get organised.
3Book together
Once your group is complete, we suggest available rooms in the same flat that match your dates and budget, and you book online with Lupo Rooms protection.
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Why share a flat in Rome
Rome is huge and whole flats get snapped up fast: searching as a group multiplies your options and splits the rent. Sharing a flat in student neighbourhoods like San Lorenzo or Ostiense works out far cheaper than renting a studio, and arriving with your group already formed spares you the September scramble. Plus, starting the year with flatmates you actually chose makes settling into the city so much easier.
The best areas for a flatshare in Rome
San Lorenzo is the classic flatshare neighbourhood next to Sapienza, with a student buzz around the clock; Pigneto and Ostiense draw groups after lower prices and good metro links; Garbatella is perfect for Roma Tre students; and Trastevere or Prati suit groups who want to be close to the centre even if the rent is higher.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best areas for a flatshare in Rome?
For student groups, San Lorenzo and Ostiense are the top picks: big flats, reasonable prices and close to Sapienza and Roma Tre. Pigneto and Garbatella offer lower rents with good metro links, and Trastevere is ideal if your group prefers a central vibe.
How much does it cost to share a flat in Rome?
Sharing a flat in Rome, each person typically pays between €400 and €650 a month for their room depending on the area. A 3-4 bedroom flat in San Lorenzo or Ostiense keeps it around €450-550 per person, well below the cost of a studio.
How do I find flatmates with Lupo Rooms?
Post a free listing explaining who you are and what you're looking for in Rome, or join an open group that suits you. Once the group is formed, you chat through the internal messaging and look for a flat together on Lupo Rooms.
How much does it cost to post a listing?
Nothing: posting your listing and joining a group is completely free. You only pay if you go on to book a room, just like any other Lupo Rooms booking.
Is it safe? What can others see about me?
Other users only see your name, university, city, whether you study or work, gender, nationality and your description. Never your phone number or email: all contact happens through the supervised internal chat, which automatically blocks contact details.
Can we book a flat as a group?
Yes, that's the whole point. Once your group is ready, we suggest available rooms in the same flat in Rome that match your dates and budget, and each of you books your own room online with a clear contract and Lupo Rooms protection.
