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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 € 808.06 per month (reference date January 1, 2023).

To be eligible for an affordable housing permit, you must meet the following conditions:

  • You must be 18 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 is:
    • € 44,035 or less (reference date January 1, 2023) for single person households
    • € 48,625 or less (reference date January 1, 2023) for multi person households

Applying by post

Affordable housing permit: € 44.50.

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

Last updated on 20 December 2023