Apply for a Council Home
You may qualify for social housing if you:
- Have a local connections to the area.
- Are in genuine need of housing and are unable to provide accommodation from your own resources.
- Have a legal right to remain in the State on a long term basis.
- Are 18 years of age or older.
- Have a net income that is below the thresholds listed below:
| Single adult | €40,000 |
|---|---|
| 2 Adults No Children |
€42,000 |
| 1 Adult 1 Child |
€41,000 |
| 1 Adult 2 Children |
€42,000 |
| 2 Adults 1 Child |
€43,000 |
| 2 Adults 2 Children |
€44,000 |
| 2 Adults 3 Children |
€45,000 |
| 3 Adults 4 Or More Children |
€48,000 |
How We Prioritize
Dublin City Council is clear and transparent on prioritizing the housing needs of our tenants.
| Band Level | Applicant Conditions |
|---|---|
| Band 1 | Medical and Welfare Priority and other specified Priority Cases |
| Band 2 | All overcrowded cases and those with previously awarded medical or welfare points |
| Band 3 | All remaining qualified households |
To Submit Housing Application form
[email protected]
Download the document below for the application form and information on applying for consideration under the Exceptional Medical Grounds Scheme
Download the document below for the application form and information on the requirements for an application to be included on a housing application.
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