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County Rent Control

Los Angeles County Rent Increase Limits 2026

Maximum allowable rent increase: 1.93%. Contact local rent board for details.

Published Regimes

This jurisdiction has multiple published rule sets. The applicable limit depends on the property details that match each regime.

Default / universal coverage
Priority 1 · Default fallback regime
Maximum increase
1.93%
Formula
Contact local rent board for details
Notice period
30 days
Effective period
June 2, 2026

Current Rent Increase Limit

Maximum Annual Increase
1.93%
Contact local rent board for details
Effective Period
July 1, 2025
through June 30, 2026
Rent may only be increased once every 1 year(s).

Exemption Rules

Building Age Cutoff

Before 1995

Buildings built on or after this year may be exempt from local rent control. AB 1482 uses a rolling 15-year exemption.

Property Type Exemptions

Single-family homesExempt
CondominiumsExempt

Notice & Compliance Requirements

Notice Period

30 Days

Written notice required before a rent increase takes effect.

Registration

Registration requiredRequired
Registration fee$90/unit
Notice form requiredNo
Just Cause Eviction
Required
Relocation Assistance
Required
Rent Banking
Not allowed

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Official Sources

All data on this page is sourced from official government websites. RentRight verifies each value against the original source document.

Bureau of Labor Statistics – CPI-U Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (All Items)
https://api.bls.gov/publicAPI/v2/timeseries/data/CUURS49ASA0
LA County DCBA Rent Increases Page - Notice Requirements
https://dcba.lacounty.gov/portfolio/rent-increases/
LA County DCBA Rent Stabilization Program - Coverage & Eviction
https://dcba.lacounty.gov/rentstabilizationprogram/
LA County DCBA RSTPO Rent Increase Bulletin (July 2025 - June 2026)
https://dcba.lacounty.gov/rentforms/
LA County Rent Registry - Registration Requirements
https://dcba.lacounty.gov/rentregistry/

Related Jurisdictions

Parent Jurisdictions

Los Angeles County is located within California. Properties may be subject to rules from parent jurisdictions where local ordinances don't cover a specific area.

Nearby Jurisdictions

San Francisco

Legal Disclaimer

This page provides general information about rent control in Los Angeles County. Rent control regulations are complex, vary by property, and change periodically. This information does not constitute legal advice. Always verify requirements with your local rent board and consult with a qualified attorney before making rental decisions.

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