How to Use the Rental Allowance Calculator

To use the rent allowance calculator you will need to enter certain personal details. These details include:

  • Your categorisation - Member (with no resident family), Accompanied Resident Family or Unaccompanied Resident Family
  • Your rank
  • Your posting location
  • The estimated fortnightly rental amount

Note for Accompanied Resident Family:

You will need to include your bedroom eligibility, if you are unsure how this is determined, refer to the ADF Pay and Conditions.


Note for a Member (with no resident family) or a Unaccompanied Resident Family:

You will need to supply the number of occupants you share your rental accommodation with that are over the age 18.