City of Glendale
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?
Just Cause for Evictions
Who enforces the tenant protections?
The Glendale Rental Rights Program
Anytime you have a questions call us at 818-548-3926 or email [email protected] and a dedicated staff member will answer your question.
When were these protections adopted and most recently updated?
Adopted: 2019
Updated: 2024
Rent Stabilization
Exemptions
How much can rent be increased and how often?
Tenants who live in a building with three or more units built before 2/1/1995, who are served a rent increase of 7% or more are eligible for relocation assistance (see sections below on amounts) if they decide to move out due to the increase and vacate within fourteen days of the service of the rent increase. Glendale, Cal. Mun. Code ยง 9.30.022.
Is banking allowed?
Are passthroughs or additional costs allowed (pets, utilities, parking, etc)?
Eviction Protections
Exemptions
SFH and duplexes
Under what circumstances is the landlord obligated to pay relocation assistance to tenant?
Most all no-fault just causes except demolition or major rehabilitation evictions in properties with four or fewer units.