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Rent Stabilization

Use this dashboard's screening tool for an initial signal, then request your unit's official rent history to confirm status. Rent-stabilized tenants have specific protections around renewals and increases.

Government agency

OfficialNYC

NYC 311

The City's non-emergency service for reporting housing issues, requesting information, and being routed to the right agency.

311

OfficialNew York State

NYS Homes and Community Renewal

The state agency overseeing rent regulation, including rent-stabilized rent increases, registration, and overcharge complaints.

Nonprofit & legal help

NonprofitNYC

The Legal Aid Society

A nonprofit providing free legal help to NYC tenants.

Next actions

  • Use the Is It Rent Stabilized? screening tool for an initial signal
  • Request your unit's official rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal
  • Keep any lease riders or disclosures you've received