Rent stabilized tenants are protected from sharp increases in rent and have the right to renew their leases. Review frequently asked questions about NYC’s system of rent stabilization.
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Rent stabilized tenants are protected from sharp increases in rent and have the right to renew their leases. Review frequently asked questions about NYC’s system of rent stabilization.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board
Rent control covers about 16,400 NYC apartments occupied generally by an older, lower income population who have been in occupancy since 1971, or their lawful successors. Review frequently asked questions about NYC’s system of rent control.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board
Explore the Rent Guidelines Board’s list of what every New Yorker needs to know about rental housing and apartment hunting.
NYC Housing Preservation & Development
Learn about your legal rights regarding building conditions, nondiscrimination, and rent as a tenant in NYC.