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Paying for housing with benefits

If you are on a low income, you may be entitled to or .

There is on GOV.UK about paying for private housing with benefits.

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates

are used to calculate how much Housing Benefit you may get if you rent private housing.

Current LHA rates for Â鶹ÊÓƵ

LHA rates from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025
Number of bedrooms Category Weekly amount Monthly amount
One bedroom with shared facilities A £78.61 £341.58
One bedroom self-contained B £159.95 £695.02
Two bedrooms C £172.60 £749.99
Three bedrooms D £189.86 £824.99
Four or more bedrooms E £253.15 £1100.00

Use the to find out how much benefit you may be entitled to.


Page last updated: 20 June 2024