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TAS Housing Connect
Tasmania's integrated housing assistance service providing a single point of access for social housing, private rental assistance, and homelessness support.
Indicative amount
Bond up to 4 weeks rent; social housing access
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
Access to social housing waiting list, private rental bond assistance (up to 4 weeks), emergency accommodation referrals, and links to homelessness support services. Free service available to all eligible Tasmanians.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: housing stress
How to apply
1. Contact Housing Connect on 1800 800 588 (free call). 2. Register your housing need and current situation. 3. A housing officer assesses your eligibility for social housing and immediate assistance.
You will be taken to www.housing.tas.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026