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Public Housing

Housing Tasmania has a portfolio of approximately 11,500 homes through it's public rental program. These homes are located throughout Tasmania and homes vary greatly in size and design. Access to public housing is limited to eligible applicants. Eligible applicants will have their level of housing need assessed and they will then be placed on a waiting list. Applicants with the highest level of housing need are offered a home first. Public housing is a limited resource, and applicants can expect a waiting period.

Eligibility Information

People applying for public housing must meet specific eligibility criteria.

Cost Information

The amount of rent you will have to pay will depend of your household income. Payment of a bond is not required for public housing.

Further Information

For more information on public housing contact your nearest Housing Tasmania Service Centre or access the links below.