Renting in Los Angeles
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Every listing in Los Angeles is checked against these rules automatically.
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- How rent is paid
- Monthly
- Deposit cap
- Up to one month's rent
- What tenants can be charged
- Security deposit and application fee
California: security deposit capped at one month's rent since July 2024 (some small landlords may take two).
General information, not legal advice. Rules change; always check your tenancy agreement.
What you'll need to rent here
- Photo ID, such as your passport and visa
- Proof of income: an offer letter, contract or recent pay stubs
- A credit check, or another way to show you can pay if you have no US credit history
- Renters insurance, if the lease asks for it
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