Municipality of Zeist: applying for an affordable housing permit
Please note: You can only apply for an affordable housing permit if you live in the Netherlands and are registered with a municipality.
Are you going to rent housing in the municipality of Zeist? You will need a huisvestingsvergunning (affordable housing permit) if the basic rent of the housing is no more than € 900,07 per month (reference date January 1, 2025). Or a mid-range rental home with up to 187 points.
To be eligible for an affordable housing permit, you must meet the following conditions:
- At least one member of the family is 18 years or older.
- You have Dutch citizenship, a valid passport from the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) or a valid verblijfsvergunning (residence permit).
- The taxable annual income of your household for a social housing is:
- € 49.669 or less (reference date January 1, 2025) for single person households
- € 54.847 or less (reference date January 1, 2025) for multi person households
- The taxable annual income of your household for a mid-range rental home is:
- € 67.366 or less (reference date January 1, 2025) for single person households
- € 89.821 or less (reference date January 1, 2025) for multi person households
Applying by post
- fill out the Application for an affordable housing permit;
- send the form and all attachments to: Gemeente Zeist, Postbus 513, 3700 AM, Zeist.
Affordable housing permit: € 45,95.
If the application is complete, you will find out within 8 weeks whether you will be granted an affordable housing permit. If the application is incomplete, the municipality will contact you.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Zeist