Where can I find affordable housing?

Support and advice
Work and Income
MyMSD
Allows you to check payments, manage appointments and tell them about any changes .
Web: https://my.msd.govt.nz/
Applying for an Accommodation Supplement - online enquiry tool
Web: Work and Income - online enquiry tool

T: 0800 559 009 (for under 65's)
Email: OnlineSupport@WorkandIncome.govt.nz

T: 0800 552 002 (Seniors)
Email: seniors@msd.govt.nz
Web: https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/

Downtown Community Ministry
Helps the homeless in Wellington to locate suitable housing and assists people to remain housed.
2 Lukes Lane, Te Aro, Wellington
T: 04 384 7699
Email: office@dcm.org.nz
Web: http://www.dcm.org.nz

Accommodation options
TradeMe http://www.trademe.co.nz/property
RealEstate http://realestate.co.nz

Accessible properties
Provides social housing and have been managing
housing for 60 years, a registered community housing provider.
T: 0800 862 769
Email: info@accessibleproperties.co.nz
http://www.accessibleproperties.co.nz/

Emerge Aotearoa
Provides accommodation and helps mental health consumers get into their own home
Level 1, 20 Daly Street, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt
T: 04 589 9442
Email: info@emergeaotearoa.org.nz
Web: http://emergeaotearoa.org.nz/our-services/youth

Housing New Zealand
To apply for a Housing New Zealand home, your first step is talk to the Ministry of Social Development about your housing needs and get an assessment, if eligible they will refer you through to Work and Income note: the numbers to ring at the top of the page.
Web: http://www.housing.msd.govt.nz/
T: 0800 801 601

Link People
Provides accommodation, housing facilitation and practical support services for people with mental illness
Level 2, 181 Thorndon Quay, Pipitea, Wellington
T: 04 474 0642
Web: http://www.keyssocialhousing.co.nz

Mash Trust
Residential rehabilitation for people with mental illness
75 The Esplanade, Petone
T: 0800 627 4878
Email: manawatu@mashtrust.org.nz
Web: http://www.mashtrust.org.nz

The Salvation Army
'Hope Centre', 22-26 Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington
Wellington Supportive Accommodation Programme
Supportive accommodation is available in the Wellington area for adults with intellectual disabilities.
T: 04 389 0594
Independent Living Units
Units for seniors are available in the Wellington area.
T: 04 382 0767
Web: http://www.salvationarmy.org.nz

Te Menenga Pai Charitable Trust
24hr residential community support
277 Mansfield Street, Newtown, Wellington
T: 04 389 6113
Email: mpct1@xtra.co.nz 

Wellington Homeless Women's Trust
Support and accommodation for single, homeless women
Email: manager@homeless.org.nz 
Web: http://www.homeless.org.nz

Wellington Women's Boarding House
Low cost accommodation for women who need a safe, secure environment
T: 04 977 0453
Email: house@wwbh.org.nz 
Web: http://wwbh.org.nz

Boarding, backpackers and guest houses
Capital Accommodation
363 Willis Street, Wellington
T: 0800 227 4825
Email: stay@capitalaccommodation.co.nz
Web: http://www.capitalaccommodation.co.nz

Capital City Lodge
Long term motel accommodation
82-88 Hanson Street, Newtown, Wellington
T: 04 939 7992
Email: lodge@capitalcity.co.nz
Web: http://www.capitalcitylodge.co.nz

Duckworth Lewis Accommodation
1 Adelaide Road, Mount Cook, Wellington
T: 04 938 8952 or 027 455 3397
Email: use form at http://www.duckworthlewis.co.nz
Web: http://www.duckworthlewis.co.nz  

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
1 Bunny Street, Wellington
T: 0800 225 725
Email: info@hotelwaterloo.co.nz 
Web: http://hotelwaterloo.co.nz

Lodge in the City
152 Taranaki Street, Wellington
T: 0800 257 225
Email: enquiries@lodgeinthecity.co.nz 
Web: www.lodgeinthecity.co.nz 

Pendennis House - Mihingare o Poneke
Residents are mostly students, but accommodation is open to anyone. Residents share facilities but cater for themselves. There is also the option of marae style accommodation for up to 30 people.
15 Burnell Avenue, Thorndon, Wellington
T: 04 472 0562

Rosemere Backpackers & Budget Lodge
6 MacDonald Crescent (off Dixon Street), Wellington
T: 04 384 3041
Email: rosemerebp@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.backpackerswellington.co.nz 

YHA Wellington City
Corner Cambridge Terrace & Wakefield Street, Wellington
T: 04 801 7280
Email: wellington@yha.co.nz
Web: http://www.yha.co.nz