What is Rumah Selangorku and how do I apply?

• The price of the house depends on the type of unit you are looking for. It can range from RM42,000 to RM250,000.

“I want to buy a house as a newlywed with my partner but both of us do not have enough money to afford a house in Selangor.”
Don’t worry! Rumah Selangorku has got you covered!

Want to start a new life with your partner in a new home? Or even start your own independent life? Here is all you need to know about Rumah Selangorku and how you can apply for it!

1. What is Rumah Selangorku? 

Rumah Selangorku is a housing initiative by the state government of Selangor, which aims to provide affordable houses for its residents.
The houses in Selangor are bound to be more expensive because the state is so popular and the demand is high. This makes it hard for people to find affordable homes.

That is why the housing scheme is mainly for those in the middle- and lower-income families.

2. Eligibility criteria
So, are you eligible for Rumah Selangorku? Here are the criteria that you need to have in order to apply for it.
a. 18 years old and above
b. Malaysian citizen
c. Reside in Selangor
d. Own no other property
e. Household income must not exceed RM10,000 per month
f. One household is only allowed to apply once
g. Single applicants with dependents are eligible to apply

3. Prices and housing unit types

There is Rumah Selangorku 2.0 and RumahSelangorku 3.0

Rumah Selangorku 2.0

The price of the house depends on the type of unit you are looking for. It can range from RM42,000 to RM250,000.

There are two types, depending on your household income: 

Type A: Maximum RM3,000/month of household income

Type B, C, D, E: Between RM3,001–RM10,000/month of household income

List of properties under Rumah Selangorku 2.0

1 Petaling

2 Sepang

3 Gombak

4 Sabak Bernam

Rumah Selangorku 2.0 has more properties in different locations and developers. You can check out the rest of the properties here.

Rumah Selangorku 3.0

It is divided into type A, B, C, D, and E houses, with different eligibility criteria depending on the following household income:

Type A: Up to RM3,500 per month

Type B: Not exceeding RM7,000 per month

Type C: Up to RM10,000 per month

Type D, E: Not exceeding RM14,500 per month

List of properties under Rumah Selangorku 3.0

1 Petaling

2 Sepang

3 Gombak

4 Hulu Selangor

5 Kuala Selangor

Rumah Selangorku 3.0 offers a wider range of properties across various locations and from different developers. Explore the full list of available properties here.

4. How to apply for Rumah Selangorku

Applying for the Rumah Selangorku scheme is a breeze!

Get started by hopping online to http://lphs.selangor.gov.my/.

Unlike other housing programmes, you can’t apply with paper forms or in person — it’s all digital!

Once you’ve set up your account, you’ll need to upload some documents to prove you’re eligible:

- Copies of identity cards

- Birth certificates of children/dependents (if applicable)

- Copy of marriage certificate or similar (if applicable)

- Confirmation letter from employer or commissioner of oaths for single self-employed applicants (if applicable)

- Pay slips, bank statements, or income verification from commissioner of oaths (if applicable)

- Statutory declaration from commission of oaths for an unemployed spouse (if applicable)

- EPF statement (if applicable)

- Copy of utility bill

- Credit reports from CCRIS and/or CTOS

They will assess your application based on a merit system; so, make sure all your info is spot on.

They’ll let you know you’ve been selected for a property under the scheme via letter or email if you’re one of the lucky ones.

5. Frequently asked questions

Can I choose the house I want?

The answer is no, you will be assessed based on your merit. Only then they will offer you houses that suit your income the best.

Can I appeal if my application gets rejected?

Unfortunately no, you cannot appeal because all the decision made by the government is final.

Can I apply with my partner?

You can only apply as one household with your partner.

Can I sell my house after five years?

Of course! However, you will have to apply through the state government first before selling it.

In conclusion, this initiative offers affordable housing options to help you start your new life together. Explore the programme and find out how to apply to make your dream home a reality!

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