File a Complaint with an Arizona Attorney General The Arizona Attorney General may be able to assist with your complaint against your landlord depending on the type of complaint you have.
State law has a standard occupancy limit of two persons per bedroom. However, the landlord has the right to refuse to rent to more persons per bedroom if he chooses. ARS §33-1317.
Unsafe conditions may include lack of heat and air conditioning (A.R.S. §33-1364), infestation of pests, or non-working appliances (A.R.S. §33-1324), among others.
An occupancy limitation of two persons per bedroom residing in a dwelling unit shall be presumed reasonable for this state and all political subdivisions of this state.
The rules are as follow: For every 70 to 119 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 2. For every 120 to 169 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 3. For every 170 to 219 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 4. For each extra occupant, 50 sq. feet is required.
4 people is the maximum occupancy but some landlords push the bill. Two people per room is the norm. Arizona has no written law on the subject but that is HUD standards. Maximum occupants in a 2 bedroom home in Martinsburg west ...
Inadequate sanitation, ventilation or space requirements, including the following: (a) Lack of or inadequate water closets, lavatories, bathtubs or showers. (b) Lack of a required kitchen sink or a kitchen sink that does not comply with the building code of the city or town in which the property is located.
For most violations, you must give your landlord a written notice stating they have 10 days to make the repair. If the problem threatens your health or safety, you only need to give the landlord 5 days to make the repair.
A. § 33-1324. All electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and other facilities and appliances must be maintained in good and safe working order and condition.