Affordable Rental Housing
The information/inventory provided within these pages was prepared by the City of St. John's solely as a resource - to obtain more information about any of the units please contact the organization directly.
| AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING
Rental housing projects that keep units affordable for low income households. For a housing unit to be considered affordable, it must cost less than 30% of a household’s pre-tax income including housing and related costs. For example, a rental housing project that must keep units affordable for individuals with a household income of $32,500.00 or less for non-profit/$40,000 or less for private. |
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| Providers | Units | Description |
| City of St. John’s Non-Profit Housing- Affordable Housing Units | 50 | The 20 units of Convent Square are designated for seniors |
| CHANAL - Co-operative Housing Association NL | 108 |
CHANAL is a pro-active Federation committed to providing affordable housing, education and services to its member housing co-ops. There are currently 21 Housing Co-operatives in the Province providing homes for 396 families. 108 co-op homes are in the City of St. John’s |
| Anglican Homes Inc. |
158 |
Anglican Home Inc units consist of 3 apartment Buildings, 24 Townhouses and 54 Cottages are all managed and run by Anglican Homes Incorporated. Anglican Homes Incorporated also owns Saint Luke’s Homes long term facility building but, it is run by Eastern Health |
| Caribou Legion Manor | 48 | |
| Cochrane Centre | 13 | Cochrane Centre is non-profit social enterprise opened in east downtown St. John’s in 2015. 5 units are designated for seniors aged 60+ |
| Other funded housing developments through NLHC (Investments in Affordable Housing) | 168 | Includes private and non-profit housing developments. Please note this number does not include units counted and classified in other categories above. The number of units listed is representative of units located within the City of St. John’s |
| NLHC - Community based (Partner managed Housing Program) | 84 | Housing units under this program are operated directly by individual groups with NLHC holding the mortgage on these properties and providing operating assistance. Number provided are units in St. John’s |
| Pleasant Manor - Permanent Affordable Housing | 15 | Pleasant Manor is a two-phase residential program for individuals experiencing mental health difficulties. It operates using a psychiatric rehabilitation approach and by assessing the physical, emotional and intellectual skills of the individual. Once individuals have graduated from Pleasant Manor’s transitional program, they may be able to avail of one of Pleasant Manor’s permanent housing program which consists of 15 satellite apartments. |
| Society of Saint Vincent de Paul | 6 | |
| Total | 650 | |