Which department do I need to apply for public rental housing?
The parties may apply for public rental housing at the housing security window of the street or township people's government, or directly to the Housing Authority. Public rental housing is not owned by individuals, but by the government or institutions, and belongs to affordable housing. Legal basis: Measures for the Administration of Public Rental Housing Article 4 The competent department of housing and urban and rural construction in the State Council is responsible for the guidance and supervision of public rental housing nationwide. The competent department of housing and urban construction (housing security) of the local people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the management of public rental housing within their respective administrative areas. Article 5 The housing security departments of municipalities directly under the Central Government and people's governments at the city and county levels shall strengthen the construction of public rental housing management information systems and establish and improve public rental housing management files.