Your housing rights

Understanding your rights can help to ensure you are not discriminated against when it comes to your housing needs. If you are having any problems with your housing, you could use an advocacy service to talk and negotiate with your housing provider.

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Use the map or the buttons below to find out what is available in your state or territory.

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Your housing rights

A man pointing to a list of rules with a balance icon and a thumbs up iconRights are rules about how everyone should be treated fairly.
A boy pointing to himself with a rights icon next to himIt’s important to know what your rights are so you are treated fairly.
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You can find:

  • information about your rights
  • advocacy services – when someone speaks up for you if you can’t speak up for yourself.