Assistance is available to eligible Tasmanians to access private rental accommodation at an affordable rent.

Private Rental Incentives encourages property owners to make their homes available for a two-year lease and receive an incentive payment and guaranteed rent capped below median rents.

Eligibility:

  • Low-income earners based on eligibility limits for retaining a Services Australia Health Care Card.
  • Be 18 years or older and meet all other requirements for social housing assistance.
  • Be able to live independently, with no previous issues looking after a rental property.

For more information:

Housing Connect  

Phone: 1800 800 588 (Statewide freecall)

Web: www.homestasmania.com.au