Niagara needs more housing choices so people can find a home that fits their needs, budget and stage of life. From townhomes to apartments, mixed housing helps support families of all sizes.
A healthy community includes different types of homes for different people. Some households need a rental near work or school. Others need a smaller home to downsize. Some families want space for a parent, caregiver or adult child. That is why mixed housing matters in Niagara.
Comfortable, efficient living with less upkeep for small families, young professionals and retirees.
Reliable long-term rentals near services and jobs for those seeking stability and convenience.
Housing designed for long-term rental. An important option for workers, families, newcomers and students.
Smaller, lower-maintenance options for people who want to be near services and loved ones.
A self-contained home within or attached to a house. A smaller, more flexible option for students, seniors, family members and other smaller households.
A building with two separate homes. Duplexes provide a gentle density option that can support couples, small families and first-time buyers.
A row of connected homes with individual entrances. A flexible choice for families, first-time buyers and households looking for more room.
A flexible housing option that can support changing family needs and multigenerational living.
"Multi-unit housing does not fit into existing neighbourhoods"
FALSE
"More housing choice does not help local families."
FALSE
"Public land shouldn’t be used for mixed housing."
FALSE
