The Rent Calculation guide lists step-by-step procedures to calculate income and rent/housing charge contributions for people in rent-geared-to-income (RGI) housing units.

Click here to download the entire Rent Calculation Guide - 2012 Edition (PDF) Please note some PDF documents can take a few minutes to open.

Go to the Forms & Templates page for appendices for the Rent Calculation Guide, as well as income sources forms and Application for Rent Subsidy.

For providers using the Federal Rent Scale, please contact your NPPM if you require additional information.

*The Proof of Income and Assets Guide serves as a best practice to protect tax dollars and ensure all tenants are paying equal portion of their income and assets towards rent. In future, the content of this document will be integrated into the Rent Calculation Guide; however, please use this form until this occurs.
Note: Best practice for adult students over 25 is to consider them non-dependant adults and charge the greater of minimum rent or 30% of their gross monthly income.