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Vocabulary - Finding a place to live

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  • a flat or house where friends live together
    flat share / house share
  • pay money when you start to rent, returned when you stop renting
    put down a deposit
  • a house or flat that you rent with all furniture already in it
    fully furnished
  • a person who rents a house or a flat
    tenant
  • a person who lives in a place without paying rent to the owner
    squatter
  • someone who pays to live in a house or flat with the person who own it
    lodger
  • look for a house or flat to live in
    house hunt / flat hunt
  • start living in a house or a flat
    move in
  • repair, paint and improve an older property
    do up
  • A person who owns a house or flat that people can rent
    landlord, landlady
  • She takes in _____ to make some extra money.
    lodgers
  • _____ are complaining that vital repairs are not being done.
    tenants
  • When we moved in, we had to _____ of $1,000 with the landlord in case we broke any of his things.
    put down a deposit
  • High business taxes prevent new businesses from _____ .
    moving in
  • The _____ had promised to redecorate the bedrooms before we moved in.
    landlord