rent-controlled

American  

[rent-kuhn-trohld] / ˈrɛnt kənˌtroʊld /

adjective

1. subject to rent control, in which the price a landlord can charge tenants is limited by the government.

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Example Sentences

Or available apartments in rent-controlled New York.

From The Wall Street Journal

Plus, the idea of one of us giving up our rent-controlled apartment felt like throwing a pot of gold into the Pacific.

From Los Angeles Times

The spare rent-controlled apartment is gone.

From Los Angeles Times

For months, former residents of the Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates have feared the uncommunicative owners of the property would seek to displace them in favor of a more lucrative development deal after the Palisades fire destroyed the rent-controlled, roughly 170-unit mobile home park.

From Los Angeles Times

Another initiative supported by Julie Menin, the speaker of the New York City Council, envisions reserving more rent-controlled housing for artists.

From Barron's