rent-stabilized

[rent-stey-buh-lahyzd]

adjective

1. regulated by law so that rent increases may not exceed a specified amount.

Other Word Forms

• rent-stabilization noun

Example Sentences

Among the buildings mentioned in the settlement were the Franklin Apartments, a rent-stabilized building with 30 units located at 6871 Franklin Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times

Rent-stabilized units, which limit a landlord on rent increases each year, are prohibited from being used for short-term rentals.

From Los Angeles Times

“We will not tolerate party houses that disrupt our neighborhoods and threaten public safety, or sit back while our laws are violated and rent-stabilized housing is ripped off the market,” Soto said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

They include a freeze on rents in the city’s million rent-stabilized apartments, paired with a commitment to build 200,000 new rent-stablized apartments over time.

From Los Angeles Times

More than 2 million people have found refuge in precious rent-stabilized apartments, where they depend on the mercy of the city’s Rent Guidelines Board to block landlords from raising prices.

From Salon