Can I get a council house at 16 UK?
Can I get a council house at 16 UK? You must be 16 years old or over to apply for council housing. Eligibility can also depend on your nationality, immigration status and if you've recently lived abroad. This is because the law says that there are some people who arrive in the UK from abroad that we cannot rehouse.
Can I rent a flat at 16 UK?
If you're under 18, it's unlikely you'll be able to sign a tenancy contract or mortgage agreement.