A rent subsidy of ¥5,000 a month for single-parent households living in private apartments
Rent Subsidy for Single-Parent Households, etc. / Higashimurayama City
Rent Subsidy for Single-Parent Households, etc.Higashimurayama CityIncome limit applies
Rent of ¥5,000 a month for single-parent households in private apartments
Per household¥5,000/monthSubsidized as part of the rent
- Renting a private apartment in the city under your own name
- Tokyo metropolitan and city public housing, UR, company housing, and similar are not covered
For single-parent households and similar who rent and live in a private apartment in the city under their own name, the city subsidizes ¥5,000 a month per household as part of the rent. Conditions are raising a child up to the end of the fiscal year they turn 18 (under 20 if they have a disability), and previous-year income below the income limit for the Child Rearing Allowance (for single parents). Tokyo metropolitan or city public housing, UR, public corporation housing, company housing, and similar are not covered. A procedure at the counter is required.
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 parents and similar who rent and live in a private apartment in the city under their own name, raising a child up to the end of the fiscal year the child turns 18 (under 20 with a disability), whose and whose supporters' previous-year income is below the income limit for the Child Rearing Allowance (excluding those receiving public assistance)