Get subsidized housing
In subsidized rental housing, the government pays apartment owners to reduce the rent for tenants with low incomes. Learn how to find this type of affordable housing.
Find out if you are eligible for subsidized housing
Each city or county has its own eligibility rules for affordable housing. To find out if you are eligible:
- Contact your nearest public housing agency, or
- Call 1-800-955-2232
Apply for subsidized housing
If you are eligible for subsidized housing, you can search for a participating housing community using the HUD map.
LAST UPDATED: September 7, 2024
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