Mission     |     Board     |     Partners     |     Contact Us

Words we use...

Low Income Housing

Rental units available to those of low or moderate income.

Subsidized Housing

Rental housing that has a portion of the rent paid for by different levels of government.

Rent Geared to Income (RGI)

Rental rates are based on a rent-geared-to-income ratio of 27% of the household income. Rental rates for studio apartments are based on a rent-geared-to-income ratio of 25% of the household income due to the smaller size of these units.

Household Income

The total wages earned by everyone in the rental unit.

Market Rent

Rental units that are not low income or subsidized.

©Copyright 2009 Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation