Tenant

• The "SOUK" Community Housing Movement aims to establish a simulated family support network for single residents from different backgrounds through a three-generation co-housing model
• Provide transitional housing and help people with living and emotional support through intergenerational support
• 6 units are located on the first, second, third and fifth floors, with no elevators
• All units areTwo-bedroom units with over 500 square feet, include furniture and electrical appliances for immediate occupancy
• 4-5 people per unit, 2-3 people per room, shared dining room, kitchen and toilet
• Monthly rental expenses include:(1) rent based on the maximum level of the rent subsidy per person under CSSA scheme ;(2) $100 for sundry; (3) water and electricity fee

• Green Garden- Social Hosuing aims to provide a green, mutual support and loving neighbourhood
• Tenants can have a better livelihood with caring neighbours 
• Monthly rent: equal to the maxium level of the rent allowance under CSSA scheme or generally not exceeding 25% of household income

• Monthly rent : equal to the maximum level of the rent allowance under CSSA scheme and generally not exceeding 25% of household income benchmarking the rental assistance scheme of the Housing Authority
• Pay water and electronic charges by household
• Term of tenancy : 2 years
• The flat size is from 600 ft to 1300 ft
• Each family has individual room with windows and the size is from 72 ft to 150 ft 
• The size of coliving area, shared kitchen and toilet is around 360 ft

• ‘Best Neighbour. Walk Together ’Community Housing Project is provided transitional social housing for the families who are waiting Public Rental House for more than 3 years
• Tenants can share the communal space in the apartment and have a mutual-help support in the community
• Project can build up mutual-help and inclusive community through linking up with difference tenants and parties who involve in this community
• Term of tenancy : 8/2018 – 8/2021
• Flat Size: 397 – 408 ft.
• Usage fee:  generally not exceeding 25% of household income

• Monthly rent : equal to the maximum level of the rent allowance under CSSA scheme and generally not exceeding 25% of household income benchmarking the rental assistance scheme of the Housing Authority
• Term of tenancy : 2 years (first year: fixed term; second year: with break clause stating 2-months notice to be served for termination)
• Pay one month deposit to the service operator when move in
• Pay water and electronic charges by negotiating with the co-living family.

• The first social housing project for EMs households

• Monthly Rent: Equal to the maximum level of the rent allowance under CSSA scheme or generally not exceeding 25% household income

• Term of tenancy: Around 3 years. The first year is a fixed term.

• Unit Facilities: With independent toilet, kitchen, and necessary facilities such as air-conditioner, ventilation fan.

• Monthly Rent: determined and adjusted according to CSSA scheme, and payable to SoCO in advance on the first day of each calendar month

• Water, electricity and town gas fee: Tenant households who live in an apartment with independent water, electricity and Town Gas meters are required to pay water, electricity and gas charges to Water Department, HK Electric and Towngas accordingly. The cost arising from using the common area will be calculated by SoCO and should be paid by the tenants on top of the monthly rent.

• Maintenance and Management Fee: Tenants are required to pay HK$200 each month as a deposit for maintenance. The total deposit shall be refunded to the tenants without interests after the end of the tenancy period if not used for maintenance.

• Term of tenancy: 2 years. First year is fixed term.

• Tenants cannot allow non-household members to live in the rental unit or change the composition of the tenant household without the approval of the project social worker.

• Observe the rules when using the common areas and facilities, and rules of co-living.

Rental subsidy available to eligible low income family