Find a Low Income, Rent Assisted, Affordable or Section 8 Apartment

In cities where rent control exists, you may find apartments with caps on rent increases, providing long-term affordability. Rent-controlled units help tenants avoid significant rent hikes, making them a great option for those planning to stay in one place for several years. Do some research to see if rent control applies in the area you’re looking to rent.

Affordable Housing Tip

Explore Affordable Housing Networks

Many communities have housing networks or associations dedicated to affordable housing. Joining these networks can provide access to resources, advocacy, and support. They often have insider knowledge about upcoming affordable housing opportunities.