San Jose Rent Increase Limits 2026
Rent control rules and regulations for San Jose, California.
Decision contract
No universal jurisdiction-wide cap is published here
Evidence
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Applicability
Multiple published regimes exist. The applicable limit depends on property facts.
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Published Regimes
This jurisdiction has multiple published rule sets. The applicable limit depends on the property details that match each regime.
Current Rent Increase Limit
Exemption Rules
Building Age Cutoff
Contact the local rent board for details.
Property Type Exemptions
Notice & Compliance Requirements
Notice Period
California law requires at least 30 days notice for increases of 10% or less, and 90 days for increases greater than 10%.
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Parent Jurisdictions
San Jose is located within Santa Clara County > California. Properties may be subject to rules from parent jurisdictions where local ordinances don't cover a specific area.
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Legal Disclaimer
This page provides general information about rent control in San Jose. 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.