# Flats For Friends Moscow

> Community Telegram chat for renting Moscow apartments directly from owners without brokers

Flats For Friends Moscow is a Telegram community chat focused on direct housing rentals without agents or commission fees. It connects apartment owners, prospective tenants, and potential roommates looking for housing in Moscow. Listings provide direct contact information for owners and sharers.

Website: https://t.me/flatsforfriendsmsk

## What it is for

- Find apartments and rooms for rent in Moscow without paying real estate agent commissions
- List a flat or room directly to prospective tenants
- Search for roommates to share an apartment in Moscow

## Features

- Direct contact details for property owners without intermediary agents
- Free peer-to-peer apartment and room rental listings
- Active Telegram community chat with over 22,000 members
- Partner main channel (@flatsforfriends) for broader broadcast listings

## Pricing

Free to join and browse; posting requires inviting three friends

## Details

- Type: Website
- Category: [Lifestyle](https://xiry.app/topics/lifestyle.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Web
- For: Renters, roommates, and landlords looking for commission-free housing in Moscow
- Alternative to: CIAN, Avito, Yandex Real Estate
- Tags: telegram, rentals, moscow, apartments, roommates, real estate

## Why it was saved

- [@moscow_go, 18 April 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C55hfD8oTpp/): Allows renters to connect directly with friendly landlords and roommates without agency fees.

## Compare

- [Alternatives to CIAN](https://xiry.app/alternatives/cian.md)
- [Alternatives to Avito](https://xiry.app/alternatives/avito.md)
- [Alternatives to Yandex Real Estate](https://xiry.app/alternatives/yandex-real-estate.md)

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Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/flats-for-friends-moscow

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