Not human-checked You must apply
Housing & rent
In-kind support
Income-Related Rent Subsidy (public/social housing rent at 25% of income)
Public Housing — Income-Related Rent Subsidy
Paid by Ministry of Social Development / Kāinga Ora / Community Housing Providers · 🇳🇿 New Zealand
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
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Who qualifies
The 5 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
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The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed is free and always will be.
3 documents you'll need
Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
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Where this comes from
MSD calculates the amount of Income Related Rent that public housing tenants are charged by Kāinga Ora or registered Community Housing Providers.
https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/
Last checked 2026-08-12 · extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human
Other housing & rent support in New Zealand
Accommodation Supplement (weekly rent/board/mortgage help)
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Verified
Emergency Housing Special Needs Grant
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Not human-checked
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