Two bedroom
$1,950/ mo
Save $300
Two bedroom near Figueroa and Adams
Between semesters. Between
students.
The student sublease market, less guesswork.
Take a room for one semester, or pass yours on.
- Campus email verified
- Free to list
- Live at University of Southern California
Browsing near University of Southern California, posted by students. Open the app
Both sides win
One lease. Two students.
A $1,500 lease, three months left. You pay $900, not $4,500.
Private room
$1,500/ mo$1,500
Save $300
A sunny room near campus
How it works
Three steps, either direction.
Handoff makes the introduction. You keep the lease.
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01Pick your dates
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02Compare on map
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03Request, then talk
- Campus email verified
- Free both ways
- Private until accepted
How Handoff compares
Built for one job.
Six products, the same job, checked side by side.
| Feature | HandoffThat is us | SubLeapsverified .edu students | UniLetuniversity email sign up | Snagsublets and monthly rentals | The Student Subletstudent sublets, US and Canada | Find My Placecampus housing, Utah first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student email verified | ID checked on listings, not a campus email | Says verified, method not shown | ||||
| Shows the savings versus the original lease | Compares sublets to each other, not the lease | |||||
| Map with walk and drive time from campus, plus the campus safety zone | Map view, no campus walk time or safety layer | Walk time written into listings, no map | Distance to campus filter, no map shown | |||
| Free to list, browse and message, with no cut of your rent | Booking and payment run through the app | Owners pay 20 dollars a unit each month | ||||
| Contact shared only after a handoff request is accepted | In app chat, some listings verified users only | |||||
| Built for semester timing, dates first | Date ranges, no semester presets | One to three month stays, not semesters | Dates on listings, no semester filter | |||
| Live near University of Southern California today | Has a campus page, its Los Angeles listings sit in Westwood | LA listings, the nearest are by UCLA | LA sublets, no campus view |
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Campuses
Live at University of Southern California.
Confirm you are a student with your school email, once, before you list a place or send a request.
It confirms access to that email, not identity, enrollment, or the lease.
Yes. Browsing, listing, and requests are free, and Handoff never touches rent or deposits.
Your email stays hidden on public listings and pending requests.
Once the listing owner accepts, both students see each other's email in the app.
Yes. Choose a private room, shared room, or entire place, then add photos, dates, and the roommate details.
Handoff is live at University of Southern California, with more campuses soon.
If yours is not open yet, your place could be the first on it.
Visit the place, read the lease, and confirm any landlord approval.
Handoff connects students and does not inspect properties, sign leases, or process payments.