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Housing / Tasmania

Private Rentals Incentive Program

Two-year private rental leases at an affordable rent that does not go up, for people on low incomes.

Support availableLower rent, fixed for a 2-year lease
Type of supportHelp with costs
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Homes Tasmania offers these homes. You must live in Tasmania and be 18 or older. You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Your income must be low enough for a Health Care Card. You cannot own a home or land. Your money and shares (not cars or household items) must be $35,000 or less. You must be able to live on your own and look after a rental. Apply through Housing Connect on 1800 800 588. They check if you qualify.

This is a short summary. Other rules may apply, like income or where you live. Check the full rules with the agency that runs it.

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