Public housing is affordable living houses for the low-income group to overcome the issues of illegal squatters in towns and cities area. Within a limited space of land, a multi-storey low-cost building will enable to provide many housing units to be built. This research aims to highlight and analyze issues faced by the management of low-cost public housing toward the sustainable adaptation of existing facilities. The analysis is based on a comparative study of managing multi-story housing and feedback given by the stakeholders. Finding identified will provides important data to enhance physical facilities requirements and extensive consideration relevant to sustainable adaptation, which the entire problems concurrently in multi-story public housing can be well treated.