相信很多人都为租房的问题伤过不少脑筋

不过你再烦租房的问题也不要苦着脸说

I need to rent a house

对方可能会被吓到，他可能认为“you're so rich!”

也很可能会觉得你在装X

rent a house是什么意思？

house指的是独门独院，带车库地下室的房子

相当于中国的独立别墅

rent a house 相当于租了个别墅（真的是so rich）

My friends and I are going to rent a house on the beach for two whole weeks.

我和我的朋友要在海边租个别墅，在那休假整整两个星期。

如果是租公寓、单元房

rent an apartment（美式）/a flat（英式）

I already rent an apartment. It's just near the subway.

我已经租了一个公寓，就在地铁口旁。

如果只租个单间

rent a room

I want to rent a room which near the school and has convent transport .

我想租个单间，离学校比较近，同时交通方便的。

关于各种房屋类型的英语表达，以及租房过程中会用的一些英语句子：

各种房屋类型的英语表达

studio apartment一房小公寓、套房（含卫生间）

room单间（卫生间共享，有室友或楼友）

apartment/flat美国/英国公寓中的单元

condo有管理员的公寓、大楼公寓

house有草坪和后院的独栋房子

dormitory/dorm大学宿舍

hostel/youth hostel/student hostel青年公寓、学生公寓

home stay/family stay /host stay寄宿家庭（指和房东住在一起，由房东提供食宿）

university accommodation学校宿舍（住在大学提供的宿舍里）

private accommodation私人住房

关于租房的英语口语

I saw your advertisement of a apartment to rent and I’m very interested.我看到了你的租房广告，很感兴趣。

Do you have any apartments for rent right now?请问还有房子可以出租吗？

What kind of apartment do you have?你们有什么样的公寓呢？

Would it be ok to look at the room now?现在能看看房子吗？

When would it be convenient for me to view the room please?请问我什么时候去看房比较方便呢？

So can I visit the apartment this Friday morning?那我这个礼拜五早上可以看看公寓吗？

Are the utilities included in the rent?房租中包括水、电和煤气费吗？

How much does electricity cost?电费多少钱？

Is there a fire extinguisher?这里有灭火器吗？

I want to rent your apartment.我想租你的公寓。

Are we allowed to keep pets?可以养宠物吗？

When can we move in?我们什么时候可以搬进来？

It's a nice apartment.这套房子挺让人喜欢的。

Can I get it back when I move out?当我搬走的时候，我的押金能取回来吗？

This faucet leaks day and night.这个水龙头在不停地漏水。

Are there laundry facilities/air conditioner?这里有洗衣设备/空调吗？

Do you have any apartments for rent right now?这里有没有房子要出租？

I'd like an apartment with two bedrooms and one bath.我想要两间式室带洗澡间的。

Do you still have a one bedroom apartment for rent?你们还有单间卧室出租吗?

I love the living room; it's huge and filled with sunshine.我喜欢客厅，比较大，而且阳光充足。

I like the apartment. You can show me the lease.我很喜欢这套公寓，你可以给我看看租约了。

Is there a telephone connection? I need to be able to get internet access.这里可以通电话和网线吗？

What kind of heater is the room equipped, a gas or an electric one?房子是用哪种热水器，瓦斯还是电热水器？

What's the house rent? When is the rent due? And how much security deposit do you require?房租是多少？什么时候付房租？另外你们要求付多少保证金？

It's located in the suburbs? Well even though that sounds like a steal, I really want something downtown.房子在郊区？嗯……虽然这房子听起来特别划算，我还是想租个在市区的房子。

出处：头条号 @英文微课堂