Tenants should be aware that they do not have rent control in unincorporated Marin County. Instead, the Rental Housing Dispute Resolution Ordinance is a way for tenants to respond to a rent increase by initiating mediation to negotiate with their landlord.

What cities in CA have rent control?

Fifteen cities are currently listed as rent controlled by the State of California: These are: Alameda, Berkeley, Beverly Hills, East Palo Alto, Hayward, Los Angeles, Los Gatos, Mountain View, Oakland, Palm Springs, Richmond.

How much can a landlord raise rent in Marin County?

The current rent increase ($50) does not exceed 10 percent of the lowest rent charged in the past 12 months ($500). Therefore, your landlord must give you at least 30 days' advance written notice of the rent increase.