Getting housing from the council or a housing association
Social tenancies are cheaper and more secure than renting privately. If you're 16 and over you can apply for housing from any council or housing association in Scotland.
Applying for housing from the council or a housing association
How the waiting list works for social housing
Complaining about social housing application decisions
About renting your home from the council
Last updated: 10 March 2022
Housing laws differ between Scotland and England.
This content applies to Scotland only.