Why is there a €710,68 rent limit when renting through a housing corporation?

  • All housing that costs €710,68 or more is part of the ‘private rental sector’. Here there is no point system, maximum rent or maximum rent increase. Housing corporations do also offer homes in this sector of the market.

Why is there an income limit to be eligible to apply for homes through a housing corporation?

  • The housing corporations have agreed to only accept tenants who have at least a gross income of earn three times the monthly rental amount. This is done to ensure that tenants do not have trouble paying their rent.