There’s no place like home.

We help renters find budget-friendly rooms in great neighbourhoods.

Search listings on Sparrow today and find your next home.

Connecting with Newcomers

Prepare for Canada and Sparrow are pleased to be working together to help newcomer homeowners and newcomer ally homeowners connect with newcomers who are just arriving in Canada.

Find Housing Solutions

Our shared goal is to help newcomers find affordable, safe, and flexible housing solutions. Prepare for Canada has been helping newcomers make connections that simplify the immigration journey for over 12 years.

Why Join Sparrow?

A Home That Helps You Save

Stop breaking your bank account on rent. Find affordable room rentals with utilities and amenities included.

Lend a Hand For Discounted Rent

If you’re up for it, offer some hours of task help around the house in exchange for reduced rent. Mowing the lawn never sounded so good!

Join a Community of Like-Minded People

We’re making it easy to find safe and like-minded people to live with through our compatibility scoring and vetting process.

The Flexibility You Need to Live Your Way

Rent a room for as little as 2 months or as long as a full-year. You decide how long you’d like to homeshare for and we’ll find you the right fit.

How Sparrow Works

Join the Community

Create your free account and member profile. Tell us what kind of place you’re looking for.

Meet Your Matches

Connect with a pool of like-minded homeowners who have bedrooms for rent and choose the right fit for you.

Make it Official

Review and sign your homeshare agreement all through our platform.

Live Better Together

Move into your new home. Our concierge team is available every step of the way.

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