Rent allowance

How much you may get

Table 1: Fortnightly rent ceilings for 2-bedroom homes
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$1,260	$1,422	$1,642	$2,318
Adelaide	$1,195	$1,478	$1,696	$2,147
Albury and Wodonga	$1,069	$1,206	$1,368	$1,462
Alice Springs	$1,390	$1,595	$1,768	$2,448
Brisbane	$1,454	$1,696	$2,038	$2,511
Broome	$1,764	$2,520	$2,916	N/A
Cairns	$1,393	$1,543	$1,823	N/A
Carnarvon	$1,854	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$1,548	$1,724	$1,847	$1,958
Exmouth and Learmonth	$2,023	$2,230	$2,866	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$1,224	$1,426	$1,573	$1,688
Glenbrook	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Gold Coast	$1,656	$1,865	$2,041	$2,144
Hobart	$1,177	$1,337	$1,498	$1,602
Ipswich	$1,174	$1,352	$1,528	$1,883
Katherine	$1,487	$1,717	$2,009	N/A
Liverpool	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Melbourne	$1,184	$1,375	$1,649	$2,084
Mount Isa	$1,271	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$1,328	$1,525	$1,895	$2,160
Nowra	$1,202	$1,361	$1,595	$1,827
Perth	$1,688	$1,973	$2,419	$2,808
Richmond	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Rockingham	$1,368	$1,688	$2,012	$2,561
Sale	$950	$1,030	$1,166	$1,276
Seymour	$936	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$1,264	$1,415	$1,570	$1,688
Sydney	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Toowoomba and Oakey	$1,246	$1,465	$1,573	$1,643
Townsville	$1,129	$1,291	$1,559	$1,735
Wagga Wagga	$1,123	$1,237	$1,388	$1,552
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$1,584	$1,807	$1,926	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$1,570	$1,730	$1,778	$1,865

Table 2: Fortnightly rent ceilings for 3-bedroom homes
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$1,400	$1,580	$1,824	$2,576
Adelaide	$1,328	$1,642	$1,884	$2,386
Albury and Wodonga	$1,188	$1,340	$1,520	$1,624
Alice Springs	$1,544	$1,772	$1,964	$2,720
Brisbane	$1,616	$1,884	$2,264	$2,790
Broome	$1,960	$2,800	$3,240	N/A
Cairns	$1,548	$1,714	$2,026	N/A
Carnarvon	$2,060	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$1,720	$1,916	$2,052	$2,176
Exmouth and Learmonth	$2,248	$2,478	$3,184	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$1,360	$1,584	$1,748	$1,876
Glenbrook	$2,048	$2,648	$3,272	$4,040
Gold Coast	$1,840	$2,072	$2,268	$2,382
Hobart	$1,308	$1,486	$1,664	$1,780
Ipswich	$1,304	$1,502	$1,698	$2,092
Katherine	$1,652	$1,908	$2,232	N/A
Liverpool	$2,048	$2,648	$3,272	$4,040
Melbourne	$1,316	$1,528	$1,832	$2,316
Mount Isa	$1,412	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$1,476	$1,694	$2,106	$2,400
Nowra	$1,336	$1,512	$1,772	$2,030
Perth	$1,876	$2,192	$2,688	$3,120
Richmond	$2,048	$2,648	$3,272	$4,040
Rockingham	$1,520	$1,876	$2,236	$2,846
Sale	$1,056	$1,144	$1,296	$1,418
Seymour	$1,040	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$1,404	$1,572	$1,744	$1,876
Sydney	$2,048	$2,648	$3,272	$4,040
Toowoomba and Oakey	$1,384	$1,628	$1,748	$1,826
Townsville	$1,254	$1,434	$1,732	$1,928
Wagga Wagga	$1,248	$1,374	$1,542	$1,724
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$1,760	$2,008	$2,140	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$1,744	$1,922	$1,976	$2,072

Table 4: Fortnightly rent ceilings for members living alone
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$1,260	$1,422	$1,642	$2,318
Adelaide	$1,195	$1,478	$1,696	$2,147
Albury and Wodonga	$1,069	$1,206	$1,368	$1,462
Alice Springs	$1,390	$1,595	$1,768	$2,448
Brisbane	$1,454	$1,696	$2,038	$2,511
Broome	$1,764	$2,520	$2,916	N/A
Cairns	$1,393	$1,543	$1,823	N/A
Carnarvon	$1,854	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$1,548	$1,724	$1,847	$1,958
Exmouth and Learmonth	$2,023	$2,230	$2,866	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$1,224	$1,426	$1,573	$1,688
Glenbrook	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Gold Coast	$1,656	$1,865	$2,041	$2,144
Hobart	$1,177	$1,337	$1,498	$1,602
Ipswich	$1,174	$1,352	$1,528	$1,883
Katherine	$1,487	$1,717	$2,009	N/A
Liverpool	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Melbourne	$1,184	$1,375	$1,649	$2,084
Mount Isa	$1,271	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$1,328	$1,525	$1,895	$2,160
Nowra	$1,202	$1,361	$1,595	$1,827
Perth	$1,688	$1,973	$2,419	$2,808
Richmond	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Rockingham	$1,368	$1,688	$2,012	$2,561
Sale	$950	$1,030	$1,166	$1,276
Seymour	$936	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$1,264	$1,415	$1,570	$1,688
Sydney	$1,843	$2,383	$2,945	$3,636
Toowoomba and Oakey	$1,246	$1,465	$1,573	$1,643
Townsville	$1,129	$1,291	$1,559	$1,735
Wagga Wagga	$1,123	$1,237	$1,388	$1,552
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$1,584	$1,807	$1,926	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$1,570	$1,730	$1,778	$1,865

Table 5: Fortnightly rent ceilings for members living with one other person
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$630	$711	$821	$1,159
Adelaide	$598	$739	$848	$1,074
Albury and Wodonga	$535	$603	$684	$731
Alice Springs	$695	$797	$884	$1,224
Brisbane	$727	$848	$1,019	$1,256
Broome	$882	$1,260	$1,458	N/A
Cairns	$697	$771	$912	N/A
Carnarvon	$927	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$774	$862	$923	$979
Exmouth and Learmonth	$1,012	$1,115	$1,433	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$612	$713	$787	$844
Glenbrook	$922	$1,192	$1,472	$1,818
Gold Coast	$828	$932	$1,021	$1,072
Hobart	$589	$669	$749	$801
Ipswich	$587	$676	$764	$941
Katherine	$743	$859	$1,004	N/A
Liverpool	$922	$1,192	$1,472	$1,818
Melbourne	$592	$688	$824	$1,042
Mount Isa	$635	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$664	$762	$948	$1,080
Nowra	$601	$680	$797	$914
Perth	$844	$986	$1,210	$1,404
Richmond	$922	$1,192	$1,472	$1,818
Rockingham	$684	$844	$1,006	$1,281
Sale	$475	$515	$583	$638
Seymour	$468	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$632	$707	$785	$844
Sydney	$922	$1,192	$1,472	$1,818
Toowoomba and Oakey	$623	$733	$787	$822
Townsville	$564	$645	$779	$868
Wagga Wagga	$562	$618	$694	$776
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$792	$904	$963	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$785	$865	$889	$932

Table 6: Fortnightly rent ceilings for members sharing with 2 other people
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$462	$521	$602	$850
Adelaide	$438	$542	$622	$787
Albury and Wodonga	$392	$442	$502	$536
Alice Springs	$510	$585	$648	$898
Brisbane	$533	$622	$747	$921
Broome	$647	$924	$1,069	N/A
Cairns	$511	$566	$669	N/A
Carnarvon	$680	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$568	$632	$677	$718
Exmouth and Learmonth	$742	$818	$1,051	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$449	$523	$577	$619
Glenbrook	$676	$874	$1,080	$1,333
Gold Coast	$607	$684	$748	$786
Hobart	$432	$490	$549	$587
Ipswich	$430	$496	$560	$690
Katherine	$545	$630	$737	N/A
Liverpool	$676	$874	$1,080	$1,333
Melbourne	$434	$504	$605	$764
Mount Isa	$466	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$487	$559	$695	$792
Nowra	$441	$499	$585	$670
Perth	$619	$723	$887	$1,030
Richmond	$676	$874	$1,080	$1,333
Rockingham	$502	$619	$738	$939
Sale	$348	$378	$428	$468
Seymour	$343	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$463	$519	$576	$619
Sydney	$676	$874	$1,080	$1,333
Toowoomba and Oakey	$457	$537	$577	$603
Townsville	$414	$473	$572	$636
Wagga Wagga	$412	$453	$509	$569
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$581	$663	$706	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$576	$634	$652	$684

Table 7: Fortnightly rent ceilings for members sharing with 3 other people
Location	LT, 2LT, SCDT, OCDT, SSGT or lower	WO1, WO2, RSM-A, CAPT	MAJ, LTCOL	BRIG, COL
ACT and Queanbeyan	$385	$435	$502	$708
Adelaide	$365	$452	$518	$656
Albury and Wodonga	$327	$369	$418	$447
Alice Springs	$425	$487	$540	$748
Brisbane	$444	$518	$623	$767
Broome	$539	$770	$891	N/A
Cairns	$426	$471	$557	N/A
Carnarvon	$567	N/A	N/A	N/A
Darwin	$473	$527	$564	$598
Exmouth and Learmonth	$618	$681	$876	N/A
Frankston and Mornington	$374	$436	$481	$516
Glenbrook	$563	$728	$900	$1,111
Gold Coast	$506	$570	$624	$655
Hobart	$360	$409	$458	$490
Ipswich	$359	$413	$467	$575
Katherine	$454	$525	$614	N/A
Liverpool	$563	$728	$900	$1,111
Melbourne	$362	$420	$504	$637
Mount Isa	$388	N/A	N/A	N/A
Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	$406	$466	$579	$660
Nowra	$367	$416	$487	$558
Perth	$516	$603	$739	$858
Richmond	$563	$728	$900	$1,111
Rockingham	$418	$516	$615	$783
Sale	$290	$315	$356	$390
Seymour	$286	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singleton	$386	$432	$480	$516
Sydney	$563	$728	$900	$1,111
Toowoomba and Oakey	$381	$448	$481	$502
Townsville	$345	$394	$476	$530
Wagga Wagga	$343	$378	$424	$474
Weipa and RAAF Scherger	$484	$552	$589	N/A
Wollongong, Tarrawanna and Woonona	$480	$529	$543	$570

Table 8: Fortnightly contributions for members living alone or sharing with other people
Rank	Living alone	Sharing with 1 other person	Sharing with 2 or 3 other people
LT, 2LT, SSGT or lower	$615.54	$307.77	$227.98
CAPT, RSM-A, WO1, WO2	$765.10	$382.55	$283.36
LTCOL, MAJ	$883.31	$441.66	$327.16
BRIG, COL	$1,276.24	$638.13	$472.69

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