Affordable Housing Program

Lethbridge and Regional Community Housing Corporation


Description
Offers affordable housing units located in North Lethbridge.

Service provides:

  • two affordable housing buildings comprising of 8 two-bedroom units that are part of an integrated condominium complex located in North Lethbridge
  • assistance through advocacy, information, referrals, and support to clients of Lethbridge and Regional Community Housing Corporation and Lethbridge Housing Authority housing and subsidy programs; support is catered to the specific individual and may look different depending upon the situation

Support for clients includes but is not limited to:

  • letter writing assistance
  • eviction support
  • income applications
  • budgeting assistance
  • lodge/Housing applications
  • family doctors
  • referrals to community resources such as housekeeping, Meals on Wheels, counselling, insolvency and / or Money Mentors programs

Facilities include:

  • housing units located on Leaside Avenue South, Temple Boulevard West, and Lemoyne Crescent West
  • Castle Apartments - two buildings on 2 Avenue South where 50 percent of the units must be rented at affordable rates; not pet or service dog friendly

Affiliation: Partnered with Lethbridge Housing Authority.
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • persons with income under the Housing Income Limits
Castle Apartments targeted to:
  • 18 years and older
  • with no dependent children
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • call to arrange a viewing
  • call for more information on submitting a completed application, including an authorization form and supporting documents proving income amount
Additional documents may be requested, depending upon circumstances. Applicants are prioritized on the basis of need, as determined by income, assets, and current housing conditions.  Pet policy:
  • some smaller caged animals and fish allowed; approval must still be obtained
  • qualified service dogs are considered separately and must meet specific requirements
  • some units are not pet friendly and do not allow cats or dogs, including service dogs
  • for units that allow pets 1 cat or 1 dog is allowed; application and approval from property manager required

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

There may be a waiting period. Contact for details. 


Telephone
403-329-0556
Fax
403-327-3906
Web Site
http://www.lethbridgehousing.ca
Email
info@lethbridgehousing.ca
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: Yes,

There are fees for rentals. Contact for details. 




Fee Reduction: Yes,

Fees for monthly rent set at least 10% less than comparable rentals in Lethbridge and under the Affordable Housing Intiative, may not exceed 90% of market.




Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
July 2, 2024
Address
314 3 Street S
Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y9
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:00 PM

Closed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Closed statutory holidays.