California Rental Fees & Regulations
Key rental payment and fee regulations in California that affect how property management companies handle rent collection, delinquency, and compliance.
Key rental payment and fee regulations in California that affect how property management companies handle rent collection, delinquency, and compliance.
This page provides a factual, reference-style overview of key rental fee and payment-related regulations in California. It is designed to help property owners, operators, and industry professionals quickly understand how California approaches common rental fees, nonpayment, and eviction timelines.
The table below summarizes common rental fee types and whether California law places limits or disclosure requirements on them.
Source: Cal. Civ. Code § 1719(a)(1)
This table outlines how California law treats rent nonpayment, late fees, and the eviction process.
Source: California Assembly Bill 2347
The following table summarizes maximum limits for other common rental-related charges.
Source: Civ. Code §§ 1950.5 & California SB 478
The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. It summarizes rental payment, fee, and eviction-related regulations based on publicly available sources and may not reflect the most current legal developments or the specific circumstances of your property. This content does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Domuso. Domuso makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of the information for any particular situation. Laws and regulations vary by jurisdiction and may change over time. You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and should consult a qualified legal professional for guidance specific to your property or location. Domuso disclaims any liability for actions taken or not taken based on the information provided on this page.
Last updated: January 2026
