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Service residences are located in proximity to
Defence bases throughout Australia.

Suitable for members who have a accompanied resident family.

DHA has a range of quality off-base MCA properties in selected locations.

Suitable for members who have no resident family and members who have unaccompanied resident family.

On-base accommodation is available in most locations.


Suitable for members who have no resident family and members who have unaccompanied resident family.

If we are unable to offer you a suitable housing solution in your posting locality or if you are posting unaccompanied, you will be eligible for RA.

You can use RA to lease a private property on the rental market.

General information

Policy relating to housing is determined by the Department of Defence and is outlined on the ADF Pay and Conditions site.

Need to request maintenance?


DHA is committed to maintaining a standard of housing that ensures its occupants are safe and secure in their homes.

If your maintenance request is an emergency, please contact our 24/7 Maintenance line on 139 342. Due to their urgent nature, emergency maintenance cannot be reported via Online Services.

All other maintenance requests can be raised via the members Online Services portal. More info.