Affordable housing
Safeguarding housing affordability is part of West Hollywood's core values. Learn more about our inclusionary housing program or click below for 
information about Section 8 housing In West Hollywood.

Appointments
Scheule an in-person or virtual appointment to meet with one of our Information Coordinators. City Hall is open for walk-ins, but appointments are strongly encouraged. Those with appointments will be seen first.

Forms

Download or print current forms related to rent stabilization.

Landlords

Whether this is your first property in the city or you already own a rental, we would like to share some important information with you about renting residential property in the city. 

Landlord Service Portal

Register properties and new tenancies online
Pay annual registration fees
Download rent stabilization forms

Latest news

See the latest rent stabilization-related news including regulatory and legislative updates.

 Mediation

Mediation is a free service that allows tenants and landlords to resolve disputes without the time/fiscal costs or formality of the hearing process.

Non-Rent-Controlled Unit Registry
Most properties with rental units that are not subject to rent limits under the RSO are required to follow the registration and tenancy re-registration process. Once a property is registered, landlord have an ongoing duty to re-register new tenancies and registration fees must be paid annually.

Registration Fees

The registration fee per rental unit is $144 unit in West Hollywood.

Rental Listings
Rental Listings are provided by property owners and are available as a community service. The City makes no representation about the rental listings, including location, condition, status, or rental terms. Please conduct your own inquiries and investigations before signing a lease.

Security Deposits

The current security deposit interest rate is 4.3%.
Interest is due in January 2026 for security deposits held during 2025.

Tenants

If you live in a rental unit covered under the West Hollywood Rent Stabilization Program, you have certain tenant rights and protections. Click the link above for more information.

Tenant Habitability Plans

Before beginning construction at an occupied residential rental property, applicants must first meet requirements for tenant habitability.

Voluntary Buyout Agreements

A Voluntary Buyout Agreement is an agreement between a tenant and landlord to vacate their unit in exchange for payment.