San Francisco Tenant Rights and the Rent Board
San Francisco rent-controlled units can rise 1.6% for March 2026 to February 2027, and no-fault evictions owe $8,245 per tenant, up to $24,733.
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San Francisco rent-controlled units can rise 1.6% for March 2026 to February 2027, and no-fault evictions owe $8,245 per tenant, up to $24,733.
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