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Briefing: 65, single, seeking a roommate: More seniors are being priced out of living alone

Strategic angle: Roommates overall are skewing older, as young people stay with their parents for longer.

Editorial Staff — 2026-04-04 — 1 MIN READ

The share of older adults looking to rent with a roommate has tripled from a decade ago.

More seniors are facing financial challenges that make living alone unsustainable.