The paper describes the results of a study aimed at solving major problems, providing young people comfortable and affordable housing to all amenities. Developed and the technique of determining the needs and opportunities for improvement of living conditions of young people, which includes the collection, surveys, data processing and database creation of the quantity, dimensions, availability of premises, elements of social infrastructure and to improve the objectivity of decision-making, taking into account socio-economic, market and technical parameters of the project construction of youth housing complexes.

Keywords: the management mechanism; a youth housing complex; housing construction