York Region helps residents find affordable and subsidized housing units.

York Region manages a centralized waiting list for subsidized rental housing units available to eligible residents.

If you are homeless or fleeing an abusive situation, emergency shelters or transition homes can provide you with temporary housing.

The Home Repair Program offers grants to eligible low and moderate income homeowners who need modifications to make their homes accessible or critical repairs to improve home safety.

Subsidized housing is available in buildings throughout York Region. Many locations that offer subsidized housing also have units available at market value (market-rent).

York Region’s 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan will increase the supply of affordable and rental housing, help people find and keep housing and strengthen the housing and homelessness system.

Housing York Inc. offers market rent and subsidized housing to residents in York Region.

Housing York promotes effective communication with tenants by providing newsletters, bulletins, comment cards, tenant surveys and tenant meetings.

Housing with supports (formerly domiciliary hostels) offers supervised living for people with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities and the frail elderly.

Information for Subsidized Housing providers to assist them in the day-to-day operation of their buildings and the administrative duties delegated to them by the Region

Many community housing providers offer market rent units – where the tenant pays full rent for the unit. Market rent units are not subsidized. Learn more about market rent and market rent opportunities with Housing York Inc.

Building complete communities starts with housing that meets and exceeds the needs of residents. Here are the new and proposed housing developments.

Rent and utility assistance is designed to help keep you from becoming homeless. You can get financial assistance for rent and utilities through two different programs.