City of Antioch
The following is a brief overview of the tenant protections available in this city. For more details please refer to the ordinance itself and any other resourced linked below.
Overview
What tenant protections does the city have?
Rent Control
Just Cause for Evictions
Who enforces the tenant protections?
Complaint based system
When were these protections adopted and most recently updated?
RC: 2022
JC: 2024
Rent Stabilization
Exemptions
SFH and condos per Costa Hawkins Act; Anything built after 2/1/1995; Some subsidized properties*, short-term rentals, mobile homes in mobile home parks, rental units that a tenant lives in with the landlord or their immediate family member, per local law.
*LIHTC buildings ARE covered.
Landlord can petition for a fair rate of return increase, based on capital improvements, changes in property tax/utility costs, and more.
How much can rent be increased and how often?
60% of CPI or 3%, whichever is lower
Is banking allowed?
No
Are passthroughs or additional costs allowed (pets, utilities, parking, etc)?
No
Eviction Protections
Exemptions
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Under what circumstances is the landlord obligated to pay relocation assistance to tenant?
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