Flatmates is an absolute Scam! It looks like they are full of bots and Ghost account that lists properties for rental and after the first message there is no response or replies. Flatmates is... See more
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Used the website to source a housemate, turns out the guy had numerous warrants out for his arrest, the same guy came back to my house after disappearing for 4 weeks running from the police to break... See more
After signing up to this site more than once, I received a lot of spam on my phone as well as scammers calling me. I had to change my number more than once where this time I'm using other websites to... See more
Everyone sends you a message saying they are interested but won't show or inspect. I believe most of these people are fake accounts created by Flatmates to get you to waste your money in signing up. T... See more
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Flatmates.com.au is a peer to peer listing platform which allows you to rent out your spare room, find accommodation and search for flatmates. Our listings are moderated, all our members are mobile verified and we have a secure messaging system where you can chat with other members until you are comfortable sharing your details.
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511 Church Street, 3121, Richmond, VIC, Australia
- support@flatmates.com.au
- flatmates.com.au
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Great and efficient website
5 July 2020
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A well rounded way of finding somewhere to live
With a free service, obviously there are limitations but overall worked well for me
5 July 2020
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Reliable platform for flatmates search .
4 July 2020
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Awesome website
Awesome website - well run and a godsend for anyone wanting to post a room or find one.
4 July 2020
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Luke messaged me via Flatmates and he
Luke messaged me via Flatmates and he, his dog Josie and his place were just perfect!
4 July 2020
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The platform is easy to use and has a…
The platform is easy to use and has a lot of properties listed. I managed to find a place that was a great fit for me in a week.
3 July 2020
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Really helpful for meeting potential…
Really helpful for meeting potential roommates. I'm happy with the service. I'd heavily advise buying 30 day plan.
3 July 2020
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A good web for finding roommates
A trustworthy website, excellent service. I put the ad on serveral websites but this flatmates.com is most viewed one.
2 July 2020
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This site works really well!!
2 July 2020
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Found my perfect home through… flatmates.com.au
Found my perfect home through flatmates.com.au however, life would be sooo much easier if there was an APP instead on having to use internet browser....
2 July 2020
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Reply from Flatmates.com.au
Hi Nate,
Thanks for your review. We are very happy to announce that we do have an iOS app which you can download from the App Store. If you're an Android user, our Android app isn't far away.
If you have any other questions, please feel to reach out to us at support@flatmates.com.au
All the best,
Flatmates Team
Rue is extremely friendly and…
Rue is extremely friendly and fun-loving. I had a great time showing her around the apartment. Can't wait to have her stay at our place soon!
1 July 2020
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Great website
Found a housemate through this website within 2 days of listing. Thanks!
1 July 2020
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Excellent service and easy process to…
Excellent service and easy process to find the right person.
1 July 2020
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Very helpful,very efficiency.the photo…
Very helpful,very efficiency.the photo is beautiful.
30 June 2020
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Im very happy with the service
Im very happy with the service, its taken quite a while to find the right person which given the past few months, totally acceptable.
30 June 2020
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Wonderful way to introduce your property to the world of renters!
Flatmates.com.au is a wonderful way to introduce your property to the world of renters. It is totally worth paying for the full package, as flatmates updates you everyday with early birds who are new to the housemates list, and you are also provided with their phone numbers to contact them.
29 June 2020
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Ideal flatmate within 24 hours
Within 24 hours of posting the ad, we got the ideal flatmate
29 June 2020
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Paying so much for not enough
29 June 2020
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Flat mates is a fantastic site
28 June 2020
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