Rent the empty space next door.
Storage, parking and rooms from verified neighbours across Canada and the U.S. Closer and cheaper than a storage facility, and more flexible than a lease.
every host and renter
host liability protection*
than self-storage*
one account, local currency
How SimplyVacant works
Search nearby
Filter by size, access hours and price. The price you see includes every fee.
Book with protection
Verify your ID once, then pay securely. Add a protection plan for your items or vehicle.
Move in
Get the address and access instructions when the host confirms. Pay monthly or per stay.
List for free
Add photos and set your price, access hours and rules. It takes about 10 minutes.
Approve renters
See who they are and what they're storing before you accept.
Get paid monthly
Automatic payouts, backed by the Host Guarantee. Or let us manage it for you.
Popular near Vancouver, BC
See all 128Your empty garage could earn CA$1,800 a year.
Tell us where it is and what kind of space it is, and we'll show you what similar spaces nearby rent for.
Have a suite or a home that sits empty? Let us host it.
We handle the listing, pricing, guests, cleaning and the licensing paperwork. You keep the home and most of the income.
How co-hosting works →Safe for both sides
Photo ID and selfie check for every host and renter.
Pay only through SimplyVacant. Hosts are paid automatically.
Liability coverage and up to 60 days of payout protection.
Optional coverage for stored items and vehicles.
What people say
“Half the price of the storage place down the street, and five minutes from home.”
Storage · Vancouver
“Our driveway pays our phone bills now. Setting up access hours took two minutes.”
Parking · Seattle
“SimplyVacant runs our garden suite while we travel. Licensing was sorted for us.”
Managed · Vancouver
FAQ
Is it safe to store my things at someone's home?
Every host is ID-verified, you see reviews before booking, and optional protection plans cover your items.
What fees will I pay?
The price shown is the total. It includes our service fee and any sales tax for your province or state.
Can I rent a room for just a few nights?
Yes. Rooms can be nightly, monthly or both, depending on the host. Nightly rooms display the local short-term rental registration where required.
Is SimplyVacant available where I live?
We operate across Canada and the U.S. Supply is growing city by city, so set an alert if nothing is close yet.