social housing

noun

British
: houses or apartments that are made available to be rented at a low cost by poor people

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Recent Examples on the Web Bardella grew up as an only child in social housing in Seine-Saint-Denis, a working-class suburb in Paris. Christian Edwards, CNN, 27 June 2024 Up to 50% of these units will be social housing, aimed to avoid displacement of current residents while those who can afford to pay market rate help bolster the local economy, encouraging new businesses to take up leases in the area. Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2024 Get started for only $30 This real estate training covers property management, construction cost estimation, social housing, and much more. Big Think, 24 June 2024 And between social housing and below-market units, 30% of the units at Jericho Lands will be designated affordable. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for social housing 

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“Social housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20housing. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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