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Bylaws And Regulations For Tenants In Massachusetts
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As of August 2023, the maximum allowable annual rent increase in the Los Angeles Area is restricted to 8.8% (5% + CPI of 3.8%).
Last year, the median rent in Massachusetts increased by 7.6 percent, or around $170 a month, from 2023's median of $2,260, per the report.
Square Footage Example Sq. Ft.Legal Occupants 150 1 250 2 350 3 450 41 more row •
Generally, a landlord cannot take possession of the rental property, physically remove the tenant or their personal property, or change the locks without going through a court. Depending on the reason for eviction, a landlord must provide the tenant either a 14-Day or 30-day Notice to Quit.
Rent control was repealed in 1994 via ballot initiative. At the time, only Boston, Cambridge, and Brookline had rent control measures in place. Only Cambridge had a full system in place.
MA has the reputation of being a tenant-friendly state. Although mostly true, the real reputation should be it's a tenant-friendly state for bad tenants. There are a ton of good people here looking for fair housing deals every day. Strive to find one for your vacant unit.
Evictions take an exceptionally long time in MA. If you start to get behind on rent many landlords will begin eviction immediately because it could be 6+ months before the courts actually force you to leave.
Top 10 Tenant-Friendly States Massachusetts. Despite Massachusetts being the sixth-smallest state by land area, it comes in first for being the best place to rent. Connecticut. Rhode Island. Minnesota. New York. Oregon. South Dakota. Arizona.