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Affordable housing and rent assistance

Housing options and financial help for Albertans with low income.

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Affordable housing and rent assistance

Introduction

The Alberta government works with housing operators to provide affordable housing for Albertans with low income. Options available to help you with the costs of rental housing include:

  • monthly benefits to subsidize market housing
  • affordable housing
Get rent assistance

Monthly rent benefits are available to help Albertans in need to afford their rent.

Find affordable housing

Housing options for Albertans with low income, including families, seniors, and individuals with special needs.

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Contact

Connect with us if you have questions about rent assistance and affordable housing:

Alberta Supports Contact Centre
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:30 pm
Phone: 1-877-644-9992 (toll-free)
Phone: 780-644-9992 (Edmonton)

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