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

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

Crews finally are removing fire debris from the Palisades Bowl Mobile Home Estates, a roughly 170-unit, rent-controlled mobile home park along Pacific Coast Highway.

From Los Angeles Times

Bankruptcy Court denied New York City’s request to delay an auction of more than 5,000 rent-controlled properties.

From Barron's

The new job comes with a change of address as he swaps his rent-controlled apartment in the borough of Queens for Gracie Mansion, the luxurious mayor's residence on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

From Barron's