The Egyptian Ministry of Housing and Utilities, through the Social Housing and Real Estate Finance Support Fund, is currently accepting applications for the 2026 rental housing initiative, part of the presidential "Housing for All Egyptians 9" program. The program offers 15,000 housing units in various new cities and governorates. Applications are being accepted from citizens with disabilities until September 27, and from all citizens, including those with disabilities, from September 28 to October 28.
The rent prices for 2026 social housing vary based on location and unit size. In governorates, monthly rents range from 1500 to 2000 EGP for units of 75m² and 90m². In new cities, monthly rents for 75m² units range from 3000 to 4000 EGP, reaching up to 4000 EGP in cities like New El Obour and New Cairo's Capital Gardens. For 90m² units in new cities, monthly rents range from 3500 to 5250 EGP, with prices reaching up to 5000 EGP in cities like New October, 15th of May, and New El Obour.
The Ministry of Housing has set a condition that the rental value must not exceed 25% of the applicant's total monthly income. Additionally, applicants must pay a 10,000 EGP initial booking fee at designated post offices, 365 EGP for registration and management fees when applying, and a monthly 250 EGP collection and maintenance fee on top of the rent.
The "Housing for All Egyptians 9" program aims to provide affordable housing options for Egyptian citizens. The program's rental housing initiative offers units of 75m² and 90m² in various new cities and governorates. Interested applicants can find more information and download the application brochure through the provided link.
The Social Housing and Real Estate Finance Support Fund has announced that the application period for citizens with disabilities will end on September 27, while the general application period will run from September 28 to October 28. Eligible applicants can submit their applications within the specified timeframe.
Prospective applicants can access the program's details and application requirements through the official link provided by the fund. The brochure outlines the terms and conditions for the 2026 social housing rental program, including eligibility criteria, application procedures, and payment details.
The Egyptian government's efforts to provide affordable housing options for its citizens continue with the 2026 social housing rental program. With a range of unit sizes and locations available, the program aims to cater to different needs and income levels. Key points include:
Key points
- Rent prices range from 1500 to 5250 EGP per month.
- Applications are being accepted until October 28.
- The rental value must not exceed 25% of the applicant's total monthly income.