Launch of 2025 Youth Rent Voucher Program to Help Young People Find Affordable Housing in Canary Islands
Published: September 26, 2025|housing-and-infrastructure|Gobierno de Canarias
Canary Islands Youth Rent Voucher Program 2025
Overview
The Canary Islands government announced the opening of the 2025 Youth Rent Voucher program, aimed at helping young residents with limited means access affordable housing.
Program Details
- Provides direct subsidies for rent or lease transfers.
- Focuses particularly on Lanzarote, where a dedicated sub-line supports local youth.
- Applicants have 15 business days to submit their requests.
- Submission is through a streamlined digital platform.
- The process includes provisions for electronic data exchanges with authorities.
Objectives
"This move reflects efforts to address housing affordabilityâa pressing concern for young adults in Spainâby easing the financial burden of renting."
Rules and Procedures
- Emphasize simplicity and transparency.
- Deadline for resolution set at six months.
- Successful applicants will be notified publicly via the governmentâs online portals.
- Applicantsâ consent is required for data processing.
Significance
Given the ongoing housing crunch in Spain, especially for younger generations, these measures represent a significant step toward making rental living more accessible for youth across the Canary Islands.