What Is Social Rent?
Social Rent provides homes at rents that are generally below market levels. These homes are usually provided by councils and housing associations and are intended to provide secure and affordable housing for eligible households.
Who Is It For?
Social Rent may be available to households that meet the eligibility and housing-need requirements of the relevant council or housing provider. Availability and allocation criteria can vary between providers and local authorities.
Find Social Rent Homes
Explore Social Rent homes and housing opportunities advertised by participating housing providers through the Diaspora Housing Hub.
Understanding the Costs
Rent levels for Social Rent homes are normally set according to the applicable social housing rent framework. Other charges, such as service charges, may also apply depending on the property.
How to Apply
Social Rent homes are commonly allocated through local authority housing registers, choice-based letting schemes or housing providers. The Diaspora Housing Hub can help you discover participating providers and available opportunities.
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