Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about using PairRoom to find your next home or roommate.
1. Getting Started
PairRoom is a digital housing and community platform designed specifically for Nigerian students. We provide verified property listings, transparent agent connections, and a lifestyle based roommate matching system all in one secure ecosystem. We don’t just help you find a room; we help you find your campus home.
Yes! Searching for a room, browsing roommate profiles, and joining our student community is free for students.
2. Housing & Verification
It means our team has physically visited the property to confirm it exists and matches the listing description. We also verify the identity of the agent or landlord managing the property.
No. PairRoom is a connection platform, not a payment gateway. We strongly advise you to pay only after you have physically inspected the room and signed a legal lease agreement.
Use the [Report] button on the listing page immediately. Our team will investigate, and if we find the listing violates our safety standards, we will remove it.
3. Roommate Matching & Community
You can apply to join by filling out our Application Form. We review all requests to ensure our community remains a safe, student only space.
No. We facilitate connections based on lifestyle preferences, but we do not perform personal background checks. We strongly recommend meeting your potential roommate in a public space before finalizing any living arrangements.
Use our Match My Roommate tool on the website. Input your habits like study times, sleep schedules, and tidiness preferences and our system will show you other students who match your lifestyle.
4. Security & Privacy
Absolutely. Your data is stored in our private, encrypted systems. We only use your information to help you find the right housing or roommate match. Read our full Privacy Policy for more details.
No. We act as a facilitator to connect you with housing and roommates. Any rental or roommate agreement is a private arrangement between the parties involved. We encourage all users to get their agreements in writing.
