AARP Foundation

Affordable Housing

Get help if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage, and find practical tips for saving on household expenses.

A mature African American woman carrying moving boxes into a new home.
AARP Foundation

AARP Foundation helps turn setbacks into comebacks. We offer solutions that help people 50 and older secure the essentials — equitably.

A smiling woman with her arms around a smiling man looking at a bill together in front of a laptop.

Get tips for saving money on internet, phone, energy, and water bills.

Older Latino couple standing in the kitchen smiling with their heads pressed together listening to the phone.

Looking for advice on buying a home, renting, credit issues, or foreclosure prevention? Find a free or low-cost counselor near you.

Older woman with a cane smiling while sitting on her bed

A simple guide for older adults explaining Section 8 housing, who qualifies, how to apply, and where to find help