Social and affordable renting

Social and affordable rent housing is owned and managed by local councils or housing associations, such as Catalyst.

Applying to rent a Catalyst home

If you’re not one of our existing residents and want to rent a home from us, please contact your local council.

If you are a social housing resident, you can swap a home with one of our existing residents through:

HomeSwapper: a national mutual exchange scheme for social housing tenants
Locata Exchange: an online exchange scheme for social housing tenants and landlords.
House Exchange: a leading not-for-profit mutual exchange service
for council and housing association tenants (Bedfordshire only).

We have homes in the following London boroughs:

If you’re a London Catalyst resident and would like to move to a London Catalyst home, please apply through our transfer scheme.

We have various home transfer arrangements with local councils in the following areas:

If you’re a South East Catalyst resident and would like to move in the south east, please contact us.