For a one-year lease beginning on or after October 1, 2024, and on or before September 30, 2025: 2.75% For a two-year lease beginning on or after October 1, 2024, and on or before September 30, 2025: 5.25%
No limit on how much your landlord can increase your rent. However, your landlord must give you advanced written notice before they can raise your rent 5% or more. advance written notice. This applies to month-to-month tenants without a lease as well.
Landlords use the 3X rent rule as a risk management tool to ensure that tenants are financially capable of handling their rent and living expenses. By requiring that tenants' gross monthly income is at least three times the rent, landlords reduce the likelihood of missed or late payments.
A 60-day notice is required for renters who have lived in an apartment for more than one year, but less than two years, or have a lease of at least one year, but less than two years. Tenants who have lived in a unit for more than two years, or have a lease of at least two years, must get a 90-day notice.
For renewal leases beginning between October 1, 2024 and September 30, 2025, the rent increase for rent stabilized apartment and loft renewals is: For a one-year lease beginning on or after October 1, 2024, and on or before September 30, 2025: 2.75%
If your landlord deliberately breaks this law, you may be entitled to up to twice the amount of the security deposit. no limit on how much your landlord can increase your rent. However, your landlord must give you advanced written notice before they can raise your rent 5% or more.
Steps to Add a Tenant to an Existing Lease Acquire a Written Request to Add a Tenant. Check the Unit's Occupancy Limit. Require a Completed Rental Application. Screen and Approve/Deny the New Tenant. Review the Details With Each Tenant.
In most cases, it is possible and easy to add someone to an existing lease if it's allowed by the landlord. However, the landlord will need to write a lease addendum or lease amendment to add new information to the lease that can protect all parties.
For a one-year lease beginning on or after October 1, 2024, and on or before September 30, 2025: 2.75% For a two-year lease beginning on or after October 1, 2024, and on or before September 30, 2025: 5.25%