Rooms for rent in Atlanta

FAQs for renting a room in a Shared Home in Atlanta, Georgia

Why rent with Bungalow?

Bungalow doesn’t just list rooms for rent in shared homes - we work with our homeowners to hand select each property to make sure it is up to our standard. We then help our residents find their roommates and build a unique community in their home. Finally, we have an incredible team behind the scenes that are always a message away through our app if and when you need us. Beautiful homes. Incredible locations. Pricing that makes sense. Find a room in a shared home that hits the sweet spot between great quality and sensible pricing. Bungalow homes are hand-selected across major markets to match your lifestyle. Find it. Try it. Feel 100% before you rent. Love where you live or you're free to go. Our 30-day trial, option to transfer to other in-network Bungalow homes, and flexible lease terms are all designed to help you rent with confidence. Live in good company. Our Meet & Greet Chat takes the stress out of finding a roommate by making sure everyone in the household is a match from day one. We pre-screen all residents because your safety is our top priority. Enjoy the benefits of living together with the freedom of operating solo. Use our Meet & Greet chat to select roommates with similar lifestyles. Then, sign and pay separately within our app.

Are utilities included in Bungalow Home Rentals?

For the vast majority of our properties, Bungalow partners with Conservice, to manage, separate, and bill utilities removing the need for arguing over venmo each month. You will only pay for the exact amount your home uses and Bungalow takes care of splitting these costs evenly between you and your roommates.

Are Bungalow Home Rentals furnished?

Bungalow’s Shared Homes include furnished common areas (living, dining, and kitchens), along with a Smart TV, and kitchen essentials! The only furniture you'll need to move in is whatever you'd like to put in your bedroom.

Are Bungalow Home Rentals pet friendly?

Some Bungalow Shared Homes are pet friendly, while others are not. You can find pet information by clicking on a particular home. That said, service and emotional support animals (ESAs) are accepted in every Bungalow home with proper supporting documentation.

About us

Bungalow takes the hassle out of your housing search. We offer beautiful homes (entire and shared) in the country’s most vibrant neighborhoods, and can help connect you with roommates you’ll love coming home to. And finally, we believe you should be able to still afford to explore your new city as well. We pride ourselves on the fact that Bungalow residents save an average of 30% on rent compared to studio apartments in the same neighborhood.

Things to know before moving to Atlanta:

How to find a roommate in Atlanta

Moving into a Bungalow shared home is the easiest way to find great roommates. Our Meet & Greet Chat helps you connect with roommates you look forward to living with to form a one-of-a-kind household together.

What is the average rent in Atlanta?

According to Zumper, the average 1 bedroom apartment in Atlanta is $1,706. Nationwide, Bungalow residents save an average of 30% on rent compared to studio apartments in the same neighborhood.

Is there good public transportation in Atlanta?

A variety of public transportation options are available to Atlanta residents. Metro Atlanta's MARTA metro rail is an example of a convenient mode of transportation. MARTA train stations are scattered across the city, which connects Fulton County, Clayton County, Cobb County and Gwinnett County. There are also buses that run throughout the day, as well as recreational busses covering certain areas such as Tain Park or Indian Springs state parks on weekends and holidays. Public transit in Atlanta isn't just limited to trains and buses though- there's UberRide (similar to UberX), Lyft, taking a taxi cab, transport bikes and more!

What to do in Atlanta

Atlanta is a city with much to offer from its stunning architecture, distinctive neighborhoods, and countless opportunities for discovery. This city offers a unique exploration in every direction-from cosmopolitan strolls or world-class museums in the heart of downtown, to curiosities in each corner of the metro area. Atlanta's rich culture and historical diversity provide an environment where both longtime residents and newcomers can call home. The many events that happen daily often reflect this uniqueness.

Schools and universities in Atlanta

Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Georgia State University, Morehouse College are a few of the larger universities located in Atlanta! Georgia Tech is one of the nations top ranked engineering schools aimed at engineering research and education. While it doesn't have a law school or medical school it does have an Aerospace Engineering Department that ranks in the top 20 in the world. It also has a Computer Science department which recently ranked in the top 25 for graduate degrees awarded in computer science. Georgia Tech's campus is also home to two very well respected national laboratories - The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and The Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI).