{"id":389475,"date":"2026-07-07T18:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389475\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T18:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:13:10","slug":"sacramento-sets-8-6-cap-on-annual-rent-hikes-july-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389475\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento Sets 8.6% Cap On Annual Rent Hikes July 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-wisiwig-body1=\"true\" class=\"txtStyle_body1 mb_$body1\">The City of Sacramento\u2019s <a data-wisiwig-link=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofsacramento.org\/tpp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text_$sec cursor_pointer transition-prop_color duration_$fast ease_east-out hover:text_$sec_D hover:duration_$fast hover:ease_east-out hover:transition-prop_color\">Tenant Protection Program (TPP)<\/a> establishes limits on annual rent increases for covered residential rental units. Effective July 1, the maximum allowable annual rent adjustment will be 8.6% for covered rental units.<\/p>\n<p data-wisiwig-body1=\"true\" class=\"txtStyle_body1 mb_$body1\">The Sacramento Tenant Protection Act, adopted by the City Council in 2019, establishes <a data-wisiwig-link=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofsacramento.gov\/community-development\/code-compliance\/rental-info-hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text_$sec cursor_pointer transition-prop_color duration_$fast ease_east-out hover:text_$sec_D hover:duration_$fast hover:ease_east-out hover:transition-prop_color\">tenant protections<\/a> by providing pre-eviction safeguards, limiting rent increases, and setting clear requirements for landlords.<\/p>\n<p data-wisiwig-body1=\"true\" class=\"txtStyle_body1 mb_$body1\">\u201cChanges to rent can have a significant impact on both tenants and housing providers,\u201d said Bridget Casey, program manager in the Community Development Department. \u201cOur goal is to help the community understand how the annual rent adjustment is calculated and ensure everyone has access to accurate information about the Tenant Protection Program.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-wisiwig-body1=\"true\" class=\"txtStyle_body1 mb_$body1\">The annual rent adjustment is based on a formula established in the TPP that combines a 5% base increase with the annual change in the <a data-wisiwig-link=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dir.ca.gov\/oprl\/capriceindex.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text_$sec cursor_pointer transition-prop_color duration_$fast ease_east-out hover:text_$sec_D hover:duration_$fast hover:ease_east-out hover:transition-prop_color\">California Consumer Price Index (CPI)<\/a>. For 2026, the <a data-wisiwig-link=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dir.ca.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text_$sec cursor_pointer transition-prop_color duration_$fast ease_east-out hover:text_$sec_D hover:duration_$fast hover:ease_east-out hover:transition-prop_color\">California Department of Industrial Relations<\/a> reported a 3.6% increase in the April CPI, resulting in the 8.6% maximum adjustment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Sacramento\u2019s Tenant Protection Program (TPP) establishes limits on annual rent increases for covered residential rental&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[4962,1011,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-389475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-city-of-sacramento","tag-housing","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}