How to apply
There are different ways of applying for our homes, depending on where you want to live and what type of housing you need. Don't worry, we're here to help you through it!
Applying directly to Trust
You can apply for the majority of our social-rented homes online using our application portal.
There are some you won't be able to apply for this way, including those in North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, some of our Later Living and our Mid-Market Rent homes - you can find out more on these below.
The North Lanarkshire Common Housing Register (CHR) is a partnership between North Lanarkshire Council and partner Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations and Co-operatives) who have social rented housing stock in the North Lanarkshire area.
The CHR lets you apply for social rented housing owned by any of the partner landlords by using just one application form. Information from your application form will go on a register, which each of the partner landlords can access.
You can get housing advice from any of the CHR landlords. This advice can include information on choosing an area, types of housing available, size of housing required and so on.
North Lanarkshire Council Common Housing Register Application
The North Ayrshire Common Housing Register (CHR) is a partnership between North Ayrshire Council and partner Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations and Co-operatives) who have social rented housing stock in the North Ayrshire area.
The CHR lets you apply for social rented housing owned by any of the partner landlords by using just one application form. Information from your application form will go on a register, which each of the partner landlords can access.
You can get housing advice from any of the CHR landlords. This advice can include information on choosing an area, types of housing available, size of housing required and so on.
North Ayrshire Council Common Housing Register Application
Arran also has the Local Letting Initiative. To find out more on how you can claim the maximum points for your application, please watch the video below:
Some of our Later Living Housing is allocated by councils rather than directly by us, this includes some of our Housing with Care and Supported Housing.
Learn more about our Council Nomination arrangements here.
We contact customers on this list as these homes become available. If you are interested in our Mid-Market Rent homes, learn more about how you can register your interest to be added to our contact list here.
Featured Properties
Strathtay Avenue is located in the sought after residential area of Netherlee in East Renfrewshire and offers 30 attractive cottages style properties. The development sits within its own attractive landscaped grounds in an exclusive position. A bus stop is close by the development offering excellent transport links to nearby shops and amenities, and further to Glasgow, East Kilbride and beyond. Wi-Fi is available throughout the development and in individual properties.
This development comprises of 25 one-bedroom bungalows, 5 two-bedroom bungalows & 1 three-bedroom bungalow.
Victoria Court is set in a peaceful residential area next to the River Ayr, overlooking a beautiful rose garden. Ayr town centre is accessible on foot and the sea front is close by. Various country parks surround Ayr and these can be accessed by using the excellent transport system the town offers or by car. Ayr train station offers frequent links to the South of Scotland, Glasgow and beyond. Wi-Fi is available throughout the development and in individual properties.
This development comprises of 14 studio flats, 17 one-bedroom flats & 1 two-bedroom flat.
Carmunnock is a small picturesque village located on the outskirts of south Glasgow. Waterside Road is nestled in the heart of the close knit Carmunnock community and close to all the local amenities. Glasgow and East Kilbride are just a short bus journey from the development, and wider destinations can be accessed from either via rail. Cathkin Braes are also close to the development and prove popular with birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts.
This development comprises of 16 one-bedroom flats, 1 two-bedroom flat & 4 one-bedroom bungalows.
The Loaning development is situated in the picturesque Scottish Borders village of Chirnside. Chirnside is well equipped with local amenities and is only 9 miles from the historic town of Berwick, which has superb train and bus links to Edinburgh, Newcastle, and beyond. The development benefits from an elevated position, which provides outstanding views of the countryside to the front and rear of the building.
This development comprises 4 studio flats, 20 one-bedroom flats & 1 two-bedroom flat.
Ashcroft Drive is situated in Croftfoot in the leafy King’s Park area of Glasgow. Nestled in the heart of the community and close to local shops and services, the development offers excellent bus and rail links into Glasgow’s city centre. A bus stop is conveniently placed immediately outside the development. The famous King’s Park and Queen’s Park are also within striking distance offering terrific recreational opportunities.
This development comprises of 24 one-bedroom flats & 1 three-bedroom flat.
Fineview Crescent is located in the historic Wigtownshire village of Glenluce, home of Glenluce Abbey. Situated between Stranraer and Newton Stewart, Glenluce is surrounded by unspoilt natural beauty spots and boasts a selection of scenic country walks and cycling routes, fishing areas and a woodland golf course. The nearest train station is in Stranraer to the west, which can be accessed via a regular bus service from the development, and there is also an eastbound service connecting the towns of Newton Stewart and Dumfries.
This development comprises of 15 one-bedroom flats, 1 two-bedroom flat & 1 three-bedroom flats.
Hunthill Road is located on the edge of High Blantyre amidst lovely landscaped gardens. The town centre is close by offering a range of shops and local amenities. Public transport links are excellent and there’s a bus stop nearby the development linking High Blantyre to Blantyre, Hamilton, and East Kilbride. For those who wish to travel further afield, Blantyre train station has a half-hourly service to Glasgow, which is only 20 minutes away.
This development comprises of 38 one bedroom flats & 8 two bedroom flats.
Ballechroisk Court is situated in Killin, in the heart of glorious Highland Perthshire. Killin is nestled between the western head of Loch Tay and the northeastern edge of the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. The town is well equipped with local amenities and has a thriving community. There is a regular bus service near the development, providing links to Callander and Stirling, where there is ongoing rail links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
This development comprises of 14 one-bedroom flats, 1 two-bedroom flat & 1 three-bedroom bungalow.
Mission Place is located close to the town centre in the Roman Road area of Motherwell, surrounded by attractive landscaped gardens. The development is central for all transport links, with a railway station within walking distance offering links to Glasgow, Hamilton, Edinburgh and London. Wi-Fi is available throughout the development and in individual properties.
This development comprises of 23 one bedroom flats.
Lady Flora’s, a listed building built between 1875-77, was originally a school for girls and is located in the centre of the former lace town of Newmilns, East Ayrshire. The town itself is set in a valley with the River Irvine running through it and enjoys the beautiful scenery of the Ayrshire countryside. Newmilns offers a wide range of shops and local amenities all within easy access. Excellent bus links offer frequent access to Kilmarnock and Glasgow where regular train links can take you further afield. Wi-Fi is available throughout the development and in individual properties.
This development comprises of 20 one-bedroom flats, 5 two-bedroom flats & 1 three-bedroom flat.
Dalrymple Court is centrally located in a residential area of Stranraer on the shores of Loch Ryan. As well offering an abundance of shops and local amenities, Stranraer offers excellent transport links and there is a bus stop opposite the development connecting to the town centre where there is a regular rail link to Ayr, Glasgow and beyond. A ferry port at nearby Cairnryan offers regular ferries to Belfast and Larne in Northern Ireland. Wi-Fi is available throughout the development and in individual properties.
This development comprises of 21 studio flats & 17 one bedroom flats.
Wesley Court offers 30 properties available for rent, comprising of 30 x 1-bedroom flats. Join a friendly, diverse and vibrant community, with all the freedom and privacy of having your own front door. It is designed to make retired life easy and enjoyable.
Offering a convenient location close to amenities and travel links, Wesley Court is the ideal place to enjoy a fulfilled retirement. With Craigleith Retail Park nearby with Cafes and the Edinburgh Botanic Gardens within easy reach, there are different attractions close by.
Transport links include the local Edinburgh Waverly and Haymarket train stations, whilst there are bus routes all over the city. These allow you to have an independent retirement either with or without a car.