Rent Increase Notices

Effective January 1, 2020, California law requires a 90 days’ written notice when rental property owners increase a tenant’s rent more than 10 percent. Rent increases of 10% or less continue to require 30 days’ written notice.

Note that at properties subject to AB 1482, rent increases are limited to 5% + CPI (but no more than 10%) over any 12-month period. You can determine AB 1482 eligibility at:

You must provide notice by personal service or by mail. Rent increase notice forms are available at caanet.org