Roommates.com - Roommate Matching Service

Avoid the hassle from traditional roommate search by using the online roommate matching service roommates.com offers. It’s easy to use, first of all you got to create your own account where you have to hand out general information of yourself and select if you’re either looking for a place to live or have a place and you’re looking for roommate/s, the country (either U.S. or Canada), state, city and the criteria in which roommates should match you (resident types, desired move-in date, maximum rent you’re willing to pay, bedroom & bathroom occupancy, and your potential roommate profile). Once you logged-on, the searching begins, you can easily look for roommates by using the powersearch or by simply checking the “Members with rooms available” and “Members looking for rooms” section, and browse through the different postings, once you’ve found one that interests you simply click on it to get more details, if you’re really interested on the that certain roommate you can contact it by using the different message features the site provides, and arrange a deal.

“Roommates.com is a roommate finder and roommate search service which covers thousands of cities nationwide. Currently, Roommates.com is the Web's most popular roommate matching service, receiving over 50,000 visits and 1,000,000 page views per day. Let us help you find the perfect roommate”

The site offers the chance to easily browse through different available rooms, or roommates, allowing users to connect with those offers which really interest them.

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