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District of Columbia Rent Increase Notice

A District of Columbia landlord has to give tenants written notice before rent goes up. How much notice — and whether there’s a cap — is set by statute. Here’s what District of Columbia’s says.

District of Columbia rules at a glance

District of Columbia rules for a Rent Increase Notice
Notice before an increase60 days. A rent increase may take effect no earlier than the first rent-payment day more than 60 calendar days after notice is given.D.C. Code §42-3509.04
Rent capFor rent-stabilized units: the CPI-W adjustment plus 2%, not to exceed 10%, at most once every 12 months. Buildings first occupied after 1975, natural-person landlords with 4 or fewer units, and subsidized units are exempt or follow separate rules.D.C. Code §§42-3502.08(h)(2)(A), 42-3502.24

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