# HRA taxability **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussions\ **Created:** [June 7, 2023, 9:04am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/hra-taxability/9147 "2023-06-07T09:04:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![anshu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@anshu](https://community.greythr.com/u/anshu)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2023, 9:04am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/hra-taxability/9147/1 "2023-06-07T09:04:39Z")
What is the taxability of House Rent allowance HRA? ---
**Author:** ![syedadil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a587f6/32.png) [@syedadil](https://community.greythr.com/u/syedadil)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2023, 10:27am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/hra-taxability/9147/2 "2023-06-07T10:27:43Z")
​​​Least/minimum of the following is exempt (Not taxable/deducted from total HRA received) (a) Actual amount of HRA received (b) Rent paid Less 10% of salary (c) 50% of salary if rented accommodation is situated at Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi ​or 40 % of salary if the rented accommodation is situated at other than Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi. In case of no rent is paid then exemption will be zero. Syed