Searching for Rental Housing

Housing application program

• allows people seeking affordable housing in City of Brantford and the County of Brant to apply to a large number of housing providers at the same time
  
• applicants complete a single application and can choose the locations and providers, which include over 13 housing providers and over 2,000 housing units, where they would like to be housed
  
• maintains the waiting list for these Social Housing / Rent Geared to Income units across Brant County

Responsible for the administration and management of housing units and provides rent supplements within the City of Brantford and the County of Brant

Administers homelessness programs:

• Ontario Renovates program - a homeowner's financial assistance home maintenance repair program, for low to moderate-income households
  
• B-Home (Brantford Home Ownership Made Easier) program - gives financial assistance for a down payment on a home, to low-income earners

Municipal Housing - a division of the City of Brantford Housing Department

• provides professional property management services for city-owned residential housing located within the City of Brantford and County of Brant County, including both subsidized and non-subsidized residential housing properties
  
• provides contract management services for municipal and private non-profit housing corporations on a fee-for-service basis

Community-based, 74-unit co-operative housing complex

Co-operative homes

• 16 units
  
• three bedroom townhouses
  
• units include large units, fridge and stove
  
• close to public school and public transit

Co-operative housing complex with 50 townhouses

• 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units available

Co-operative homes

• 2 bedrooms (accessible)
  
• 3-bedroom units
  
• some subsidized units
  
• units include one and half baths, fridges and stoves
  
• hook-ups for washers and dryers
  
• driveway and garage
  
• pets welcome
  
• fenced in backyards

Co-operative homes with 2 bedrooms (accessible) or 3 bedrooms. Playground and visitor parking are available

Units include:

• fridge and stove
• private fenced yards
• laundry hookups
• two parking spaces

Co-operative housing for families and people of mixed incomes and skills - the residents jointly own and manage the Co-op, which provides considerable opportunity for personal development and allows residents to work together to cut costs and control their own housing charges over the long term. The co-op is a combination of market rent and subsidized households

91-unit townhouse complex featuring 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units, with two-level or three-level choices in the 3 bedroom units as well as wheelchair accessible units in 2 and 3 bedroom styles

Each unit contains many features, including

• frost free refrigerator and stove
• carpeted floors (kitchen and baths are tiled)
• most styles have full basements, some have been finished
• closed garages for all except 2 bedroom units
• fenced backyards
• spacious driveways

53 apartments: 47 one bedroom (17 wheelchair accessible), 6 two bedroom (2 wheelchair accessible) * tenant parking; guest parking; common laundry facilities; meeting room; craft and games room; units include refrigerator and stove

Senior housing and subsidize adult housing * 23 ground level units * one wheelchair accessible unit * free parking * on-site laundry facilities * common room with kitchen * Provider of social housing in conjunction with Oxford County Department of Human Services.

This non-profit co-op housing has 42 units (2 & 3 Bedrooms, townhouses & apartments) with both market and subsidized housing.

50 townhouses; 18 two bedroom (2 wheelchair accessible), 28 three bedroom, 4 four bedroom * 33 subsidized units * community centre; member parking; guest parking; playground; sports pad; common laundry facilities; meeting room; laundry hook-ups in units; units include refrigerator and stove

75 townhouses; 28 two bedroom units (4 wheelchair accessible), 41 three bedroom units, 6 four bedroom units * 67 subsidized units * community centre

Housing co-op offering market rent units and subsidized units.

Seniors housing/long term care facility

50 townhouses: 11 two bedroom (3 wheelchair accessible), 33 three bedroom, 6 four bedroom * tenant parking; playground; laundry hook-ups in units; units include refrigerator and stove

Cooperative townhouse complex.

Affordable apartments

Rental geared to income housing extended to all permanent residents and refugee claimants needing a dwelling

• Vacant housing units allocated as per need
  
• Priority status will be given to applicants that are victims of domestic violence

Rental geared to income housing extended to all permanent residents and refugee claimants needing a dwelling

• Vacant housing units allocated as per need
  
• Priority status will be given to applicants that are victims of domestic violence
  

Access site for the Region of Waterloo's community housing programs which includes rent-geared-to-income and below average market rent housing. Application forms, general information and assistance completing the housing application is available. For information about the Region's community housing programs, please refer to the housing section of the Region's website.

Monica Place Cambridge is a supportive housing program for young women and their children up to 3 years of age. The housing complex has fifteen two-bedroom units and is suited to young women seeking transitional housing and support for themselves and their children.

• Subsidized housing
  
• Practical and emotional support
  
• Individual goal planning, parenting support
  
• Independent living skills
  

Non-profit housing corporation.

8 apartments; 8 one bedroom * 62 townhouses; 24 two bedroom (4 wheelchair accessible), 32 three bedroom, 6 four bedroom * 4 maisonettes; 4 three bedroom * community centre

Non-profit co-operative housing * rent depends on income