# Flathive Australia

> Flathive is a shared-living marketplace in Australia: rooms in share houses, flatmates, student accommodation and whole places to rent. Searching is free; people with a room list it and find a flatmate. Prices are weekly rent in AUD.

## Search and list

- [Rooms and places to rent in Australia](https://flathive.com.au/search/property): every listing, filterable by area, price, room type and move-in date.
- [People looking for a room in Australia](https://flathive.com.au/search/flatmate): flatmate profiles with budget, move-in date and preferred areas.
- [Cheapest rooms](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/cheapest): the lowest-priced rooms listed right now.
- [List a room or place](https://flathive.com.au/list-place): create a listing and receive messages from renters.

## Rooms for rent by city

- [Rooms for rent in Sydney](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/sydney): current listings in Sydney and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Melbourne](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/melbourne): current listings in Melbourne and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Brisbane](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/brisbane): current listings in Brisbane and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Adelaide](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/adelaide): current listings in Adelaide and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Perth](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/perth): current listings in Perth and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Canberra](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/canberra): current listings in Canberra and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Gold Coast](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/gold-coast): current listings in Gold Coast and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Wollongong](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/wollongong): current listings in Wollongong and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Newcastle](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/newcastle): current listings in Newcastle and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Hobart](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/hobart): current listings in Hobart and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Geelong](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/geelong): current listings in Geelong and its suburbs.
- [Rooms for rent in Sunshine Coast](https://flathive.com.au/rooms/sunshine-coast): current listings in Sunshine Coast and its suburbs.

## Rent prices

- [Rent prices in Australia](https://flathive.com.au/rent-prices): median weekly rent per city and postcode from live listings, updated daily.
- [Rent prices in Brisbane](https://flathive.com.au/rent-prices/brisbane): median weekly rent by postcode.
- [Rent prices in Melbourne](https://flathive.com.au/rent-prices/melbourne): median weekly rent by postcode.
- [Rent prices in Perth](https://flathive.com.au/rent-prices/perth): median weekly rent by postcode.
- [Rent prices in Sydney](https://flathive.com.au/rent-prices/sydney): median weekly rent by postcode.

## How Flathive compares

- [Comparisons](https://flathive.com.au/compare): Flathive next to other flatmate sites in Australia: fees, features, verification.
- [Flathive vs Flatmates.com.au](https://flathive.com.au/compare/flathive-vs-flatmates-com-au): Flathive vs Flatmates.com.au for share houses in Australia: listing, messaging, boosting a listing, plans and features side by side.
- [Flathive vs Flatmate Finders](https://flathive.com.au/compare/flathive-vs-flatmate-finders): Flathive vs Flatmate Finders in Australia: what it costs to list a room, send messages and find a flatmate on each.
- [Flathive vs Airbnb](https://flathive.com.au/compare/flathive-vs-airbnb): Staying more than a few weeks in Australia? Compare a room on Flathive with Airbnb: service fees, rent by the week, and living with flatmates.

## About

- [About Flathive](https://flathive.com.au/about): who runs it and how it works.
- [FAQ](https://flathive.com.au/frequently-asked-questions): common questions from renters and listers.
- [Guides](https://flathive.com.au/blog): renting and flatsharing guides for Australia.
- [Privacy policy](https://flathive.com.au/policy): how Flathive handles personal data.
- [Terms](https://flathive.com.au/terms): terms of use.

## For AI assistants

- Live listing search over MCP (Model Context Protocol, streamable HTTP, no sign-in, read-only): https://flathive.com.au/api/mcp — tool `search_properties` (`country_type` AU, NZ, CA or IN; area, weekly rent range, bedrooms, move-in date). Also available as the Flathive app in ChatGPT.
- Full version of this file with current median rents: https://flathive.com.au/llms-full.txt

## Optional

- [Flathive New Zealand](https://flathive.co.nz/): rooms and flatmates in New Zealand.
- [Flathive India](https://flathive.in/): rooms and flatmates in India.
- [Flathive Canada](https://flathive.ca/): rooms and flatmates in Canada.