Our phone counseling line will close at 12 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Our office will close at 1 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Both the office and the phone counseling line will reopen at 9 am on Friday, December 6, 2024

Our office is open for drop-in services Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm. 

For covered units, the allowable rent increase effective March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025 is 1.7%.

Dolores Park in San Francisco

AGENCY

Rent Board

Protecting tenants from excessive rent increases and unjust evictions while assuring landlords fair and adequate rents.

San Francisco

Visit the Rent Board's Housing Inventory and Fee Portal

View information about residential properties, comply with the City’s Housing Inventory requirements, and pay annual Rent Board fees.Go to the Portal

Calendar

PAST CALENDAR

Meeting
September 12, 2023 Rent Board Commission meeting
Meeting
August 15, 2023 Rent Board Commission Meeting

Services

25 Van Ness Ave.

Speak with a Rent Board counselor

Get help over the phone or in person on Rent Ordinance topics.Speak with a Rent Board counselor

About

We support tenants and landlords in San Francisco by providing information and resources on the Rent Ordinance. This law protects tenants from excessive rent increases and unjust evictions while assuring landlords fair and adequate rents. We also conduct rent arbitrations, mediations, and investigate wrongful evictions.

Learn more about us

Partner Agencies

Contact information

Address
25 Van Ness Avenue
Suite #320
San Francisco, CA 94102
Get directions
Phone
Phone Counseling415-252-4600
Monday to Friday 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm
Email

Only for filing documents

rentboard@sfgov.org

Request public records

Submit requests for the Rent Board.

Archived website

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