Homes NSW
Rent Choice Youth
NSW rent subsidy and support for 16 to 24 year olds at risk of homelessness who are studying, training or working.
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Pays a portion of your rent for up to 36 months.
Who can get it
- Aged 16 to 24 and homeless or at risk of homelessness.
- Eligible for social housing and within its income limits; you may qualify if on low income or enrolled in studies.
- Committed to education, training or employment and working with a support provider.
How to claim
- A support provider completes a Rent Choice referral form and sends it to your local Homes NSW office.
Conditions and catches
- Need is reviewed every three months.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 15 Oct 2026.
16-24 years old
paying a portion of your rent for up to 36 months