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Seattle, WA Rent Control Laws 2026

Maximum rent increase limits and tenant rights information

2026 Rent Increase Limit

Maximum Annual Increase

10%

Under Rent Increase Notice Requirements

Applicable Law

Rent Increase Notice Requirements

SMC 7.24

No rent control, but requires 180 days notice for increases over 10%

Law Details

Effective Date
2020-01-01
Increase Type
fixed

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