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Beverly Hills, CA local landlord rules

3 of 3 topics verified

State law also applies. See California landlord-tenant law.

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Quick facts

TopicAt a glance
Rent control / stabilizationYes.
Just-cause evictionYes.
Rental licensing / registrationYes.

Details & sources

Rent control / stabilization

Yes. For units under Chapter 4-6, one increase is allowed per 12 months, capped at the greater of 3% or the May-to-May LA-area CPI change. Chapter 4-5 covers other rental units.

Verified Source: Beverly Hills Mun. Code § 4-6-3 (Browser transcription) · last checked 2026-10-15

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Just-cause eviction

Yes. For Chapter 4-6 units, a landlord may sue to recover possession only on a ground listed in the section, such as failure to pay rent.

Verified Source: Beverly Hills Mun. Code § 4-6-6 (Browser transcription) · last checked 2026-10-15

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. Landlords must register every rental unit covered by Chapter 4-5 within 30 days of receiving notice from the city.

Verified Source: Beverly Hills Mun. Code § 4-5-801 (Browser transcription) · last checked 2026-10-15

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