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At its March 5, 2026 Regular Meeting, the Rent Board set FY 2026-27 annual registration fees for Fraternities and Sororities for the Summer Rental Period During the 2026/2027 Fiscal Year. The fee is $120.If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Staff Attorney Ollie Ehlinger via email at OEhlinger@berkeleyca.gov or by phone…

REGISTRATION FORMSIf you’re unsure whether you need registration forms for fully covered or partially covered units, you may wish to review our Registration pages. Registration Forms for Fully Covered/Rent-Controlled Units…

Announcement:

  • FY 2026-2027 Registration Fees Are Due July 2, 2026. The Rent Ordinance imposes a 100% penalty on payments not received or postmarked by the due date. Go to our…

OverviewRegistration includes:

  • Unit registration--providing unit information and paying an annual fee for each unit
  • Tenancy registration--registering each new tenancy in a unit within 15 days of the tenancy start date
FY 2026-2027 Registration Fees Are Due…

OverviewBerkeley voters approved registration requirements for partially covered units by passing Measure MM in the November 2020 election. Registration includes:

  • Unit registration--providing initial unit information and paying an annual fee for each unit
  • Tenancy registration…

RENT STABILIZATION BOARD REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM – 1231 ADDISON STREET, BERKELEY, CA 94702TELECONFERENCE LOCATION – 2010 FIFTH STREET, APT. 260, BERKELEY, CA 94710 Public participationThis meeting will be conducted in a hybrid model with both in-person and remote participation, and in accordance with Government Code Section…

In Berkeley, there are many kinds of rental units, including single-family homes, duplexes, apartment buildings, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and rooming houses. The Rent Ordinance applies to most of these rental units and establishes four core rights and responsibilities for both tenants and landlords: rent control; registration requirements for property owners; just causes for eviction; and…

This page contains information that must be regularly updated, and is necessary to complete some less commonly used petition forms. Please see the sections below for the supplemental information necessary to complete the following forms:

  1. Landlord Schedule G
  2. Application for…

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QUARTERLY MARKET MEDIAN AND VACANCY REGISTRATION REPORTSMarket median rents for studio to three-bedroom units are calculated based on new tenancy information.