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8811 Burnet Ave

Next change: Jan 1, 2030 — eviction: Ends: After a year, a landlord needs a reason the law allows to end your tenancy.

Law from: CaliforniaLos Angeles CountyLos Angeles

Inside Los Angeles city limits — city and state rules apply.

  • Built 1954
  • 36 units

Building facts from LA County eGIS parcels.

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At a glance.

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In effect on Oct 1, 2026

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While you live here

  • What are the rules on rent increases?

    LA rent control generally covers buildings first built on or before Oct 1, 1978. Your unit may differ.

    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    Los Angeles Housing Department

    866-557-7368Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    Questions about local rent stabilization and eviction protections.

    Before you call, have ready

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    • State of California's rule (Cal. Civ. Code § 1947.12) is replaced here by the city rule.

    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    • City of Los AngelesApplies

      Rent increase frequency and allowable percentage

      “Rent may be increased once every 12 months by the allowable rent increase percentage…”

      LAMC § 151.06housing.lacity.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effectChecked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: low

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    • State of CaliforniaReplaced here by the city rule

      Limit on rent increases

      “…an owner of residential real property shall not, over the course of any 12-month period, increase the gross rental rate for a dwelling or a unit more than 5 percent plus the percentage change in the cost of living, or 10 percent, whichever is lower…”

      Covered by Cal. Civ. Code § 1947.12, but the stricter local LAMC § 151.06 governs here: built 1954 (year_built, LA County eGIS parcels), before the October 1, 1978 cutoff.

      Cal. Civ. Code § 1947.12leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effect since Apr 1, 2024Ends Jan 1, 2030Checked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: medium

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    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

  • When can they end my tenancy?

    The reason has to be written in the notice. Some buildings are exempt. Your unit may differ.

    What we don’t know yet

    • Whether the building is subsidised. Just cause required for covered tenancies depends on it, and our data doesn't say.
    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    Los Angeles Housing Department

    866-557-7368Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    Questions about local rent stabilization and eviction protections.

    Before you call, have ready

    Ask your landlord: whether the owner lives here

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    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    • State of CaliforniaMissing one fact

      Just cause required for covered tenancies

      “…after a tenant has continuously and lawfully occupied a residential real property for 12 months, the owner of the residential real property shall not terminate a tenancy without just cause…”

      Unknown whether Cal. Civil Code § 1946.2 covers this address: depends on whether the building is subsidised and whether the owner lives there (neither is in the data); and on a condition in the text we can't check from the data ("Transient and tourist hotel occupancy…"). Check whether the building has a subsidy or affordability restriction (city housing department) and whether the owner lives in the building (ask the landlord).

      Cal. Civil Code § 1946.2leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effect since Apr 1, 2024Ends Jan 1, 2030Checked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: medium

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    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

  • Can software be used to set my rent?

    Since Jan 1, 2026, it is against the law to use or share a common pricing algorithm as part of a deal to restrain trade.

    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit

    (800) 952-5225Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    General consumer questions and referrals, including housing and antitrust complaints.

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    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    • State of CaliforniaApplies

      Prohibition on algorithm use or distribution in a restraint of trade

      “It shall be unlawful for a person to use or distribute a common pricing algorithm as part of a contract, combination in the form of a trust, or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce in violation of this chapter.”

      Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16729(a)leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effect since Jan 1, 2026Checked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: high

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    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

Moving in or out

  • How much deposit can they ask for?

    Statewide California rule in force since July 1, 2024 (Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5(c)(1)); no building condition in it excludes this address, but the amount is not settled. Which amount applies depends on who owns the building (not in the data) and a condition in the text we can't check from the data. Check who owns the building, a person or a company (county recorder, or the owner named on the lease). Possible amounts: One month’s rent, in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy. Or: Two months’ rent, in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy. (The two-month limit does not apply if the prospective tenant is a service member. This exception does not apply to security collected or demanded before July 1, 2024.)

    What we don’t know yet

    • Who owns the building. The amount depends on this fact, which our data cannot establish.
    • Exception condition. Subparagraph (A) shall not apply if the prospective tenant is a service member.
    • Exception condition. This subdivision shall not apply to a security collected or demanded by the landlord before July 1, 2024.
    • Exception condition. a limited liability company in which all members are natural persons
    • Exception condition. collectively include no more than four dwelling units offered for rent
    • Exception condition. owns no more than two residential rental properties
    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit

    (800) 952-5225Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    General consumer questions and referrals, including housing and antitrust complaints.

    Show the law

    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    • State of CaliforniaApplies

      One-month security limit

      “…a landlord shall not demand or receive security, however denominated, in an amount or value in excess of an amount equal to one month’s rent…”

      Statewide California rule in force since July 1, 2024 (Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5(c)(1)); no building condition in it excludes this address, but the amount is not settled. Which amount applies depends on who owns the building (not in the data) and a condition in the text we can't check from the data. Check who owns the building, a person or a company (county recorder, or the owner named on the lease).

      Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.5(c)(1)leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effect since Jul 1, 2024Checked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: high

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    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

  • What can they charge me to apply?

    The fee can't be more than the landlord's real cost of checking you. There is no single official figure for 2026.

    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit

    (800) 952-5225Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    General consumer questions and referrals, including housing and antitrust complaints.

    Show the law

    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    • State of CaliforniaApplies

      Limit on application screening fees

      “The amount of the application screening fee shall not be greater than the actual out-of-pocket costs of gathering information concerning the applicant, including, but not limited to, the cost of using a tenant screening service or a consumer credit reporting service, and the reasonable value of time spent by the landlord or their agent in obtaining information on the applicant. In no case shall the amount of the application screening fee charged by the landlord or their agent be greater than thirty dollars ($30) per applicant.”

      Cal. Civ. Code § 1950.6leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

      In effectChecked Oct 1, 2026Confidence: high

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    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

  • What can they check about me?

    California fair housing law protects many traits, including how you pay rent, such as a Section 8 voucher.

    What you can do next

    Talk to someone first

    California Civil Rights Department

    800-884-1684Number not yet checked by us, confirm before calling

    Housing discrimination and complaint intake, including discriminatory tenant screening.

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    Quotes are verbatim excerpts from the source documents.

    Not legal advice: what published rules say, not a decision on your case.

Changes over time

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Showing rules as of Oct 1, 2026.

  1. Scheduled changes
  2. Jan 1, 2030

    • Eviction

      Ends: After a year, a landlord needs a reason the law allows to end your tenancy.

      Depends on a fact we don't have. Your unit may differ.

      Summary: Depends on whether the owner lives there and whether the building is subsidised, which our data doesn't have. · see the law text

      What changed, old → new
  3. Dataset date · Oct 1, 2026Selected

  4. Recent changes
  5. Jan 1, 2026

    • Software that sets rents

      California bans shared pricing software used to fix prices (since 2026).

      Took effect. State of California · Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16729(a)

      This change adds renter protection. Your unit may differ.

      Summary: A ban on rent-setting software now covers this home (Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16729(a)). · see the law text

      What changed, old → new

Dataset retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Future dates use scheduled changes and the same building facts. Later amendments may be missing.

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