2-1-1 Arizona
Dial 211 or visit the website for statewide referrals to local rent, utility and housing help.
Need Help Paying Your Rent? Local Arizona Resources
Start with 2-1-1 Arizona and the local providers below. Funding and eligibility change, so confirm current details directly with each provider.
Important: Lux Management Group does not run these programs and cannot approve or guarantee assistance. If you are a Lux resident behind on rent, contact your property manager through the contact page or resident portal.
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Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)
The Arizona Rental Assistance Program ended. New applications were not accepted after August 31, 2024.
Existing applicants can check status at the ERA login or call 1-833-912-0878.
HUD Arizona
General housing help and housing-counseling referrals for Arizona renters.
City and county providers
Phoenix
City of Phoenix Human Services / Family Services Centers offers crisis rent and utility help for Phoenix residents.
602-534-2433 or 1-866-882-1778. Appointments often open Monday at 8 a.m.
Chandler, Sun Lakes, Queen Creek and Gilbert
AZCEND Community Action Program offers rent and utility help for the area, including Gilbert per CAP listings.
345 S California St, Chandler, AZ 85225 · 480-963-1423
Mesa
MesaCAN (A New Leaf) offers rent and utility help for Mesa residents. Appointment line often first Thursday: 480-750-9228.
City of Mesa / Mesa Cares has current assistance updates.
Tempe
Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) provides rent and utility programs for Tempe renters.
Help with Bills: 480-389-1375
Glendale
City of Glendale Community Action Program (CAP) may have utility assistance when rental funds are exhausted. Check current status.
623-930-2854
Other Maricopa County communities
Maricopa County Human Services / CAP offices provide rental help for county residents outside Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale.
Faith-based and nonprofit help
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
One-time rent and utility help may be available through local church conferences. Use the map or call 211 for the chapter serving your address.
The Salvation Army, Phoenix Family Services
Limited, first-come rental and utility assistance for City of Phoenix residents. Call 602-267-4127.
Church and faith-based referrals
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may offer local bishop or ward welfare help with basic needs. See the welfare and self-reliance page or meetinghouse locator. Assistance is not guaranteed.
Other Christian churches
Many congregations have benevolence funds. Contact the church nearest you or dial 211 for faith-based referrals.
Also useful
Arizona Department of Housing
Review the rental assistance and eviction-prevention directory for Maricopa County resources.
Frequently asked questions
Where should I start if I need rent assistance?
Dial 211 or visit 2-1-1 Arizona for statewide referrals, then check the provider serving your city or county.
Can I apply for the Arizona Rental Assistance Program?
DES says the program ended and new applications were not accepted after August 31, 2024. Existing applicants should check the ERA login or call 1-833-912-0878.
Do these programs guarantee rent payment?
No. Funding is limited, programs can open or close, and each provider determines eligibility. Confirm current details directly with the provider.
What if I rent with Lux Management Group and I am behind on rent?
Contact your property manager through the resident portal or contact page while seeking outside resources.
Can Lux Management Group apply for assistance for me?
No. Lux Management Group does not run these programs and cannot approve or guarantee assistance. Contact the provider directly.
Lux resident and owner help
If you rent with Lux, use the resident portal or call the office on your lease. Looking for a home in Arizona? See available rentals at Lux AZ Rentals. Owners can use our contact page to discuss payment plans case by case.
Program availability, hours and eligibility can change. Verify details with the provider before applying.