Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to start renting or letting on SGRoomRent — on the website or in Telegram.
New here? Start on Telegram
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Post a Listing
- Open @sgroomrent_bot and tap Start.
- Tap "📝 Post a Listing", or send /post.
- Answer each question: property type, district, address, MRT, rent, rooms, furnishing, description, contact, then up to 5 photos.
- Check the summary and confirm. Send /cancel at any time to stop.
- After a quick review, your listing goes live on the website and the Telegram channel.
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Browse listings
- In the bot, send /search followed by a district number or area, e.g.
/search 15or/search Tampines. - Tap "🌐 Browse Listings" in the bot to open the full website with filters and a map.
- Or simply scroll the channel — every approved listing is posted there.
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Join the channel
- Tap Join @SGRoom_Rent, or "📢 Join Channel" in the bot.
- Turn on notifications for the channel so you see new rooms the moment they are posted.
Getting started
What is SGRoomRent?+
A Singapore room rental platform. Landlords post rooms, condos and whole units; tenants browse, save listings and contact landlords directly. The website and our Telegram channel stay in sync automatically.
Do I need an account?+
No account is needed to browse. Sign up to save listings, set alerts, post on the website or post a wanted ad. Sign up/Sign in
Is it free?+
Browsing, posting a listing and joining the channel are free.
For tenants
How do I find a room?+
Go to All Listings and filter by district, price and property type. Each listing page shows nearby MRT stations, bus stops, schools and food.
How do I contact a landlord?+
Open the listing and use the WhatsApp or Telegram button to message the landlord directly.
How do I get notified of new listings?+
Join the Telegram channel, or set up alerts in My Account → Alerts to get matching listings by email, Telegram or WhatsApp.
I can't find what I need. What can I do?+
Sign in as a tenant and post a wanted ad from My Account. Landlords browse the Wanted tab and can reach out to you.
For landlords
How do I post a listing?+
On the website, sign in and use Post a Listing. On Telegram, message @sgroomrent_bot and send /post (see the steps above). Either way, it appears on both the website and the channel.
How long until my listing is live?+
Listings are reviewed and approved within minutes.
How do I edit or mark a listing as rented?+
On the website, go to My Account → My Listings. On Telegram, send /mylistings, or /rented followed by the listing ID. The channel post is updated automatically.
How do I get the verified landlord badge?+
Verify with Singpass (or upload ID documents instead). Verified landlords get a badge on their listings that tenants trust.
Telegram
How do I link my Telegram to my website account?+
Go to My Account → Alerts and tap the Telegram link button. The bot will confirm once your accounts are connected, and alerts will arrive in Telegram.
What bot commands are there?+
/post — submit a listing · /mylistings — manage your listings · /rented — mark a listing as rented · /search — search by district or area · /help — show help
Still have a question? Message @sgroomrent_bot.