Overview of Regional Excellent Rental Housing for the Elderly

※Recruitment of new businesses has been closed

Based on the government's "Summary of Regional Excellent Rental Housing System," Yokohama City has implemented a "Regional Excellent Rental Housing for Elderly People in Yokohama City" system in cooperation with private businesses to provide rental housing that allows elderly households to move in at a reasonable rent burden with peace of mind. By subsidizing maintenance costs and subsidizing rent, barrier-free houses maintained by private landowners will be used as public rental housing.

In principle, residential or commercial restricted areas within urbanized areas

Within 20 minutes on foot from the nearest railway station.
(Including areas where the same convenience is secured by bus traffic, etc.)

Within a 20-minute walk from the site, there must be medical facilities such as Internal medicine and Orthopaedic surgery and stores that sell perishables and daily necessities.

There are no slopes or stairs on the road leading to the nearest railway station, medical facilities, or store that interfere with the walking of residents.

5 or more units (joint or tenement house), barrier-free specifications, 25 m2 or more

Fireproof structure or semi-fireproof structure (wooden is also acceptable), conforming to the standards of the Building Energy Conservation Law

Emergency call equipment is installed in bed rooms, toilets, bathrooms, etc.
It is also possible to add "life support facilities" and "social welfare facilities".

Appropriately take disaster countermeasures, such as grasping disaster prevention information, establishing a communication system and evacuation system with residents, and preparing for disasters.

43 m2 or more…1.6 million yen per unit
Less than 43 square meters 30 square meters or more…1.3 million yen per unit
Less than 30 square meters…1,000,000 yen per unit
※It is necessary to order construction from city company to receive maintenance costs assistance from Yokohama-shi.
(With city company, location division in general competitive bidding qualified person list to prescribe in Yokohama-shi contract rule (March, 1964 Yokohama-shi rule 59th) Article 7 is the city, registry The location of the head office or main office in the city is in the city, and the sole proprietor whose main business base is in the city and the group that is not registered in the registry.)

The difference between the original rent of the house and the benefit rent (resident's burden) determined by the income of the resident household. Assistance (with an upper limit (*)) when the resident household is 0-40% income level
The rent is less than the rent of rental housing of the same type in the vicinity. There is no subsidy if the resident's burden is equal to or greater than the rent.
※The maximum subsidy is 40,000 yen per month. Applicable to properties that certify supply plans after January 2011

• Elderly (aged 60 and over) Single-person households, elderly couple households, etc.
• Both owners and tenants can move in.
• Those who live or work in the city
• Those who are not gangsters
• Those who have a monthly income of 387,000 yen or less after calculating income (*)

(Rent reduction assistance is available for households with income ranks of 0 to 40%.)
※The upper limit of household monthly income applies to properties that have been approved for supply plans since FY2007.
In addition, residents must be recruited by public offering.

• Business operators must provide emergency services and safety confirmation services at the request of residents.
• Other services can also be provided by the operator.

`Example' Health management and consultation services, housework assistance services, etc.

Select from 10, 15, and 20 years.

9 companies (as of June 2023)

There are three types of management: "contracted management", "borrowed type", and "direct management type" by management company
※As for the details, please see related summary, the point including local excellent rental housing system summary for Yokohama-shi elderly person.

You can download the list here. (Updated in June 2023)

Please download the outline and guidelines from the link below.