Rooming House Builder in Melbourne

At Artizen Homes, we've been designing and building rooming houses for private clients since 2016. Over the past 10 years, our expertise has grown across every aspect—from site selection and design to regulatory planning and build efficiency. We've developed a streamlined, one-stop solution to help our clients succeed in the rooming house space.


Proven Track Record and Experience That Matters

In construction, experience makes all the difference—especially with specialist builds like rooming houses. We know what councils expect, what regulations matter, and how to design and build rooming houses that work, for investors, for tenants, and for the long haul.

Shared kitchen in Melbourne's rooming house built by Artizen Homes
Modern Ensuite in Melbourne rooming house built by Artizen Homes
Communal laundry in Melbourne rooming house built by Artizen Homes

Lease-Ready Turnkey Inclusions

From low-maintenance landscaping to concrete driveways, boundary fencing, letterboxes, window furnishings, and flyscreens—we handle every finishing touch so your brand new rooming house is ready for tenants without you lifting a finger.

Modern rooming house exterior in Melbourne by Artizen Homes
Comfortable tenant bedroom in Artizen Homes' rooming house project

Design, Planning & Permit All In One Place

Our in-house design team handles everything—from the initial concept through to detailed working drawings. Our experienced team will manage all communications with councils, consultants,authorities and building surveyors so you’re construction-ready in no time.

Kitchenette in a rooming house bedroom

Practical Design That Works

Drawing on a decade of experience and continuous feedback from owners and tenants of our completed rooming houses, our designs are smart, efficient, compliant and most importantly, loved by tenants!

Low on Maintenance & High on Energy Efficiency

We know that utility costs are a major consideration. That’s why we use materials and systems that require minimal upkeep and achieve a 7+ star energy rating, reducing future running costs for your investment.

Low maintenance backyard in a rooming house in Melbourne

Faster Build Time Backed By Our Process and Trades

Time is money, especially in a high-interest environment. Thanks for our streamlined process and trusted group of trades we can significantly reduce build times, ensuring your project move smoothly.

Fixed Price Contracts for Peace of Mind

No hidden fees or nasty surprises. We offer fixed price building contracts, giving you complete financial clarity from the start. Peace of mind shouldn’t be a luxury.

Shared common dinning area in a rooming house by Artizen Homes

Personalised Hands-On Approach

We only take on a limited number of projects each year, ensuring our team can give each build the attention it deserves. We’re hands-on builders and manage our sites personally, guaranteeing the quality you expect.

Modern rooming house facade in Melbourne by Artizen Homes

At Artizen Homes, we believe great projects start with honest conversations. Whether you are planning your first rooming house or expanding your portfolio, we are here to listen, guide and deliver.