Housing & Shelter
Find housing support, shelter services, and resources for safe, affordable housing in Toronto.
Emergency Housing Services
Need Shelter Tonight?
Call our 24/7 emergency shelter hotline
Emergency Shelter
416-392-0054
Available 24/7
Drop-in Centers
75+ Locations
Across Toronto
Housing Programs
Rent-Geared-to-Income
Pay no more than 30% of your income for housing through subsidized programs.
Currently Supporting:
91,000+ households
Supportive Housing
Housing with on-site support services for individuals with complex needs.
Housing Allowance
Portable housing benefit that helps you find and keep housing in the private market.
Maximum Allowance:
Up to $800/month
Housing Resources
Finding Housing
Housing Registry
Access centralized waitlist for all housing programs
Private Market Support
Help finding apartments in the private rental market
Housing Workers
One-on-one support to navigate housing options
Rights & Protection
Tenant Rights
Know your rights as a tenant in Ontario
Legal Clinic
Free legal advice for housing issues
Eviction Prevention
Support to avoid eviction and maintain housing
Homelessness Prevention
At Risk of Losing Your Home?
Get help before you become homeless - financial assistance and support available
Emergency Assistance
Help with rent, utilities, and moving costs
Mediation
Work with landlords to prevent evictions
Support Services
Connect to income and employment support