Get help challenging a rent increase

City of Oakland, Housing & Community Development Verified Information

The Rent Adjustment Program (RAP) helps tenants challenge a rent increase if they believe it is more than the allowable amount. Renters may also petition for a decrease in rent due to a loss of service.

Schedule

Monday - Thursday	9:30 am - 4:30 pm

RAP Office Hours.

Tenants rights

Eligibility Requirements

Resident of Oakland, You must be current on your rent or lawfully withholding rent in order to file a petition.

ADA accessible

Unknown

Citizenship Requirements

No citizenship requirements

free

Yes

Counties Served

Alameda

What to do next

Click to visit link - https://apps.oaklandca.gov/.../Petitions.aspx

Visit the link for more information, to access a Rent Adjustment Petition and to file the petition online. The petition can also be mailed to 250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 5313, Oakland, CA 94612. RAP also offers rent workshops listed under Services.

Call 510-238-3721

Call RAP for more information. Leave a call-back number with a description of your needs and staff will return the call.

Email rap@oaklandca.gov (RAP Housing Counselor)

Email for more information, and to have your petition reviewed.

City of Oakland, Housing & Community Development

510-238-3721 (Rent Adjustment Program)

rap@oaklandca.gov (RAP Housing Counselor)

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