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Disclaimer: Affordable Living for the Aging (ALA) provides room listings for informational purposes only and cannot guarantee a roommate match. Matches depend on steps such as an initial phone call, a home visit, and a trial period. Final decisions are at the sole discretion of the home provider.

Listing #
0022
Whittier

Rent Only

Rent Only

A friendly, active senior male homeowner is looking for a third roommate to occupy a private bedroom in his spacious two-story home. Currently have two bedrooms available. The homeowner is very independent, enjoys daily walks with friends, and lives in a peaceful, hillside neighborhood with beautiful views of Whittier.


About the Home:

  • Large, fully equipped kitchen

  • Two dining areas

  • Comfortable TV/living room

  • Laundry on-site

  • Beautiful, spacious backyard with a large pool, BBQ area, lounge chairs, and scenic views

About the Room:

  • One bedroom located upstairs and second bedroom located downstairs in a 2-story home

  • Private bedroom with a shared bathroom (shared with one other roommate; bathroom has two sinks)

  • Upstairs bedroom is furnished (furniture can be removed if desired), downstairs bedroom only has shelves

  • Quiet neighborhood with plenty of street parking

Current Housemates:

  • Two Spanish-speaking adults in their 20s (1 male, 1 female), both employed full-time

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)

  • Generally quiet and respectful; one roommate is often out when not working

Ideal Roommate:

  • Respectful, tidy, and responsible

  • Comfortable in a primarily Spanish-speaking household

  • Either another young adult or senior

  • Must have reliable transportation (house is not near a bus stop)

  • Okay with stairs (one room is located on the second floor)

Additional Details:

  • Rent includes all utilities

  • Month-to-month lease

  • Security deposit required

  • No additional storage space available outside of the room

  • Plenty of street parking

  • $1200 rent for either bedrooms


Listing #
0022

Rent Only

Whittier

Rent Only

Rent Only

Rent:  $
1200
Estimate Utilities:  $
0
Security Deposit:  $
Pending Information
Furnishing Status:
Fully Furnished
Preferred  Roommate:
Male or Female
Private Bath: 
No
Accepting Pets: 
No
Requires Stairs: 
Yes
Smoking Ok: 
No

A friendly, active senior male homeowner is looking for a third roommate to occupy a private bedroom in his spacious two-story home. Currently have two bedrooms available. The homeowner is very independent, enjoys daily walks with friends, and lives in a peaceful, hillside neighborhood with beautiful views of Whittier.


About the Home:

  • Large, fully equipped kitchen

  • Two dining areas

  • Comfortable TV/living room

  • Laundry on-site

  • Beautiful, spacious backyard with a large pool, BBQ area, lounge chairs, and scenic views

About the Room:

  • One bedroom located upstairs and second bedroom located downstairs in a 2-story home

  • Private bedroom with a shared bathroom (shared with one other roommate; bathroom has two sinks)

  • Upstairs bedroom is furnished (furniture can be removed if desired), downstairs bedroom only has shelves

  • Quiet neighborhood with plenty of street parking

Current Housemates:

  • Two Spanish-speaking adults in their 20s (1 male, 1 female), both employed full-time

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)

  • Generally quiet and respectful; one roommate is often out when not working

Ideal Roommate:

  • Respectful, tidy, and responsible

  • Comfortable in a primarily Spanish-speaking household

  • Either another young adult or senior

  • Must have reliable transportation (house is not near a bus stop)

  • Okay with stairs (one room is located on the second floor)

Additional Details:

  • Rent includes all utilities

  • Month-to-month lease

  • Security deposit required

  • No additional storage space available outside of the room

  • Plenty of street parking

  • $1200 rent for either bedrooms


Tasks Needed:

None

Room Seeker
Eligibility Requirements

You are a current resident of Los Angeles County.

You receive an income of at least $1,200 every month.

You have never been convicted of a crime.

You have never been evicted.

You are able to perform all activities of daily living without assistance from others.

What to Expect

1

Complete Your Application and Interview

Fill out the application and schedule your interview. After submitting your application, you should have received a calendar link to schedule your interview.This interview is a critical part of the verification process. Without it, you cannot be verified.

2

Background Check and Reference Verification

We will conduct a background check and verify your references. Once you've completed Steps 1 and 2, you will then be eligible to be matched with a room provider.

3

Match Process

We will review our roster to find potential matches for you. If we identify suitable provider, we will notify you and share their information.

4

Review and Home Visit

You can approve or reject the referrals provided. If both parties are interested, we will arrange a group virtual meeting. If both parties wish to proceed after the meeting, a home visit will be scheduled. If otherwise, we will restart the matching process.

5

Rental Trial Period

If both parties agree, you will enter a rental trial period, typically lasting a few days.

6

Final Decision and Agreement

After the trial period, both parties will decide whether to proceed or not. If both agree, ALA will help draft a rental agreement. If either party decides not to proceed, we will restart the matching process.

Rent:  $
1200
Preferred  Roommate:
Male or Female
Private Bath: 
No
Accepting Pets: 
No
Requires Stairs: 
Yes
Smoking Ok: 
No
Tasks Needed:

None

What to Expect

Complete Your Application and Interview

Fill out the application and schedule your interview. After submitting your application, you should have received a calendar link to schedule your interview.This interview is a critical part of the verification process. Without it, you cannot be verified.

1

Rental Trial Period

If both parties agree, you will enter a rental trial period, typically lasting a few days.

5

Final Decision and Agreement

After the trial period, both parties will decide whether to proceed or not. If both agree, ALA will help draft a rental agreement. If either party decides not to proceed, we will restart the matching process.

6

Background Check and Reference Verification

We will conduct a background check and verify your references. Once you've completed Steps 1 and 2, you will then be eligible to be matched with a room provider.

2

Match Process

We will review our roster to find potential matches for you. If we identify suitable provider, we will notify you and share their information.

3

Review and Home Visit

You can approve or reject the referrals provided. If both parties are interested, we will arrange a group virtual meeting. If both parties wish to proceed after the meeting, a home visit will be scheduled. If otherwise, we will restart the matching process.

4

Room Seeker
Eligibility Requirements

You are a current resident of Los Angeles County.

You receive an income of at least $1,200 every month.

You have never been convicted of a crime.

You have never been evicted.

You are able to perform all activities of daily living without assistance from others.

A friendly, active senior male homeowner is looking for a third roommate to occupy a private bedroom in his spacious two-story home. Currently have two bedrooms available. The homeowner is very independent, enjoys daily walks with friends, and lives in a peaceful, hillside neighborhood with beautiful views of Whittier.


About the Home:

  • Large, fully equipped kitchen

  • Two dining areas

  • Comfortable TV/living room

  • Laundry on-site

  • Beautiful, spacious backyard with a large pool, BBQ area, lounge chairs, and scenic views

About the Room:

  • One bedroom located upstairs and second bedroom located downstairs in a 2-story home

  • Private bedroom with a shared bathroom (shared with one other roommate; bathroom has two sinks)

  • Upstairs bedroom is furnished (furniture can be removed if desired), downstairs bedroom only has shelves

  • Quiet neighborhood with plenty of street parking

Current Housemates:

  • Two Spanish-speaking adults in their 20s (1 male, 1 female), both employed full-time

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)

  • Generally quiet and respectful; one roommate is often out when not working

Ideal Roommate:

  • Respectful, tidy, and responsible

  • Comfortable in a primarily Spanish-speaking household

  • Either another young adult or senior

  • Must have reliable transportation (house is not near a bus stop)

  • Okay with stairs (one room is located on the second floor)

Additional Details:

  • Rent includes all utilities

  • Month-to-month lease

  • Security deposit required

  • No additional storage space available outside of the room

  • Plenty of street parking

  • $1200 rent for either bedrooms


Rent:  $
1200
Preferred  Roommate:
Male or Female
Private Bath: 
No
Accepting Pets: 
No
Requires Stairs: 
Yes
Smoking Ok: 
No

A friendly, active senior male homeowner is looking for a third roommate to occupy a private bedroom in his spacious two-story home. Currently have two bedrooms available. The homeowner is very independent, enjoys daily walks with friends, and lives in a peaceful, hillside neighborhood with beautiful views of Whittier.


About the Home:

  • Large, fully equipped kitchen

  • Two dining areas

  • Comfortable TV/living room

  • Laundry on-site

  • Beautiful, spacious backyard with a large pool, BBQ area, lounge chairs, and scenic views

About the Room:

  • One bedroom located upstairs and second bedroom located downstairs in a 2-story home

  • Private bedroom with a shared bathroom (shared with one other roommate; bathroom has two sinks)

  • Upstairs bedroom is furnished (furniture can be removed if desired), downstairs bedroom only has shelves

  • Quiet neighborhood with plenty of street parking

Current Housemates:

  • Two Spanish-speaking adults in their 20s (1 male, 1 female), both employed full-time

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)

  • Generally quiet and respectful; one roommate is often out when not working

Ideal Roommate:

  • Respectful, tidy, and responsible

  • Comfortable in a primarily Spanish-speaking household

  • Either another young adult or senior

  • Must have reliable transportation (house is not near a bus stop)

  • Okay with stairs (one room is located on the second floor)

Additional Details:

  • Rent includes all utilities

  • Month-to-month lease

  • Security deposit required

  • No additional storage space available outside of the room

  • Plenty of street parking

  • $1200 rent for either bedrooms


Tasks Needed:

None

Room Seeker
Eligibility Requirements

You are a current resident of Los Angeles County.

You receive an income of at least $1,200 every month.

You have never been convicted of a crime.

You have never been evicted.

You are able to perform all activities of daily living without assistance from others.

What to Expect

1

Complete Your Application and Interview

Fill out the application and schedule your interview. After submitting your application, you should have received a calendar link to schedule your interview.This interview is a critical part of the verification process. Without it, you cannot be verified.

2

Background Check and Reference Verification

We will conduct a background check and verify your references. Once you've completed Steps 1 and 2, you will then be eligible to be matched with a room provider.

3

Match Process

We will review our roster to find potential matches for you. If we identify suitable provider, we will notify you and share their information.

4

Review and Home Visit

You can approve or reject the referrals provided. If both parties are interested, we will arrange a group virtual meeting. If both parties wish to proceed after the meeting, a home visit will be scheduled. If otherwise, we will restart the matching process.

5

Rental Trial Period

If both parties agree, you will enter a rental trial period, typically lasting a few days.

6

Final Decision and Agreement

After the trial period, both parties will decide whether to proceed or not. If both agree, ALA will help draft a rental agreement. If either party decides not to proceed, we will restart the matching process.
 

What to Expect

1

Complete Your Application and Interview

Fill out the application and schedule your interview. After submitting your application, you should have received a calendar link to schedule your interview.This interview is a critical part of the verification process. Without it, you cannot be verified.

2

Background Check and Reference Verification

We will conduct a background check and verify your references. Once you've completed Steps 1 and 2, you will then be eligible to be matched with a room provider.

3

Match Process

We will review our roster to find potential matches for you. If we identify suitable provider, we will notify you and share their information.

4

Review and Home Visit

You can approve or reject the referrals provided. If both parties are interested, we will arrange a group virtual meeting. If both parties wish to proceed after the meeting, a home visit will be scheduled. If otherwise, we will restart the matching process.

5

Rental Trial Period

If both parties agree, you will enter a rental trial period, typically lasting a few days.

6

Final Decision and Agreement

After the trial period, both parties will decide whether to proceed or not. If both agree, ALA will help draft a rental agreement. If either party decides not to proceed, we will restart the matching process.

Room Seeker
Eligibility Requirements

You are a current resident of Los Angeles County.

You receive an income of at least $1,200 every month.

You have never been convicted of a crime.

You have never been evicted.

You are able to perform all activities of daily living without assistance from others.

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Affordable Living for the Aging

Shared Housing Program

Affordable Living for the Aging

Shared Housing Program

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Contact us

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