● SINGLE-PARENT SUPPORT

¥3,500 a month for single-parent households living in private rental housing

Housing Allowance for Single-Parent Households (City Program) / Higashikurume City
Housing Allowance for Single-Parent Households (City Program)Higashikurume CitySingle-parent households and similarIncome limit applies
Housing allowance for single-parent households in private rental housing
For single-parent households paying rent¥3,500/monthHousing allowance
  • Public housing, company housing, UR rental housing, and similar are not covered
Based on the official sourceKosodate Tokyo

For single-parent households and similar living with a child under 18 (under 20 if certified under the disability requirement) who rent private rental housing in the city and pay rent, the city pays a housing allowance of ¥3,500 a month. Public housing, company housing, UR rental housing, and housing owned by a former spouse or a relative within the third degree are not covered. There is an income limit, such as income under ¥2,080,000 with 0 dependents.

Nationality and residence status

The official page (checked in October 2026) sets no condition on nationality or residence status that we found. Eligibility follows the official conditions, not the language of this page; many programs require resident registration in the municipality.

Who is eligible

Single-parent households and similar living with a child under 18, paying rent for private rental housing in the city, with income below the income limit
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