San Francisco 2016 Allowable Rent Increase

Post date: Jul 21, 2016 7:56:37 PM

The annual allowable increase amount effective March 1, 2016 through February 28, 2017 is 1.6 %. The annual allowable increase amount effective March 1, 2015 through February 29, 2016 is 1.9 %.

There is no limit on the amount of rent a landlord may first charge the tenant when renting a vacant unit. Rent increases in rental units outside of San Francisco are not within the San Francisco Rent Board’s jurisdiction. There is no commercial rent control in San Francisco.

To receive a complete list of past annual allowable increases, you can visit our website at www.sfrb.org. The list is also available at our office.

December 2015

After 7/29/16, file under Rent Control > San Francisco Rent Control Board