Tips on Renting a Room to a Friend. More. You have a spare bedroom, and your friend needs a place to live. You happen to be short on cash, so you consider having your friend move in.

Renting a Room To a Friend: How to Make It Work. Gary Foreman. Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:46 PM UTC. You have a spare bedroom, and your friend needs a place to live.