Queensland Government (Housing)
Queensland Bond Loan
Interest-free help with a rental bond for low-income Queenslanders, with income limits that count Youth Allowance.
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Who can get it
- Australian citizen, permanent resident, or temporary protection or bridging visa holder
- Less than $5,500 in cash or savings among all applicants
- Combined gross income within the limits (for example $1,428 a week for one adult)
- Rent no more than 60% of the total gross weekly income of all applicants
How to claim
- Use the eligibility checker, or contact Housing Services on 13 QGOV (13 74 68)
Conditions and catches
- Youth Allowance counts as income; the Tertiary Access Payment does not.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.
60% of the total gross weekly income of all applicants
less than $5,500 in cash or savings among all the bond loan applicants