London Flat Share Has a Surprising Rule

A bedroom for rent has a big window and built-in closets, but there's a catch.

A London flat ad has confused people because of a 'very cheeky' rule.

London's rental market is very expensive, with rents over twice the UK inflation rate.

The average UK rent is £1,344, but Londoners pay £2,252. Many renters struggle to pay, so they rent out extra rooms.

A flat share in Camberwell offers a large room for £400, but there's a big condition.

The room is light, warm, and spacious with a big window and a desk.

The flat is on a quiet street with good transportation and near parks, and has a shared balcony.

The room is only for someone who will stay two nights a week and must leave by 8 am.

The ad says the tenant must leave for work by 8 am every morning.

Since the pandemic, many people work from home or part-time in the office.

This has made some people move out of London to more affordable areas.

The flat is for someone who needs to be near central London, but only a few days a week.

Someone posted the ad on Reddit and people were surprised.

One commenter said the ad is unfair and asked what to do on the other five nights.

Reddit users said the rental market is very bad.

The rental market is crazy right now.

One person thought the ad might be for someone who works in the office a few days a week.

Another person agreed that the idea is a bit crazy but understandable.

Someone else didn't like the rule that tenants must leave by 8 am, calling it 'cheeky'.

A commenter remembered when London rents were much lower and said the market has changed a lot.

They said they were lucky to have paid low rent in the past and couldn't afford it now.

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