ALLOWABLE RENT INCREASES UNDER THE TENANT PROTECTION ACT

• As of August 1, 2025, the maximum rent increase allowed if your unit falls under the Tenant Protection Act is 7.7% (5% + CPI = 2.7%) California Consumer Price Index Information.

• Know Your Rights as a Tenant by the California Department of Justice

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NEW TENANT LAWS FOR 2025

New Tenant Laws for 2025

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RENTAL RESOURCES PROGRAM

Program Purpose

Established in 2017 to address substandard or non-compliant rentals.

Education & Resources

Access information on tenant/landlord rights, state tenancy laws, City requirements for rental property owners, the Davis Municipal Code, habitability, and more.

Rental Property Registration

All single-family and multi-family rentals must register with the City and list a local contact within 50 miles of Davis. Re-register anytime owner or manager contact information changes. If your property is no longer a rental, email rentalresources@cityofdavis.org to avoid program fees.

Inspection Program

Rental properties with 1–4 units must participate in periodic inspections to ensure they are safe and habitable.

Davis Municipal Code 18.11

Covers registration and inspection requirements for rental units.