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California Residential Lease Agreement (AB-1482 Compliant)

AB-1482 compliant California lease with rent control disclosure, just cause eviction provisions, and local ordinance addendums (LA/SF).

About This Template

Comprehensive California residential lease agreement compliant with AB-1482 statewide rent control and just cause eviction. Includes required disclosures, security deposit terms (2-3 months), and optional LA/SF/Oakland addendums.

What's Included

Parties and Property

Landlord/tenant details, property address, unit description

Lease Term and Rent

Term dates, monthly rent, due date, late fees, rent increase notice requirements

AB-1482 Rent Control Disclosure

Exemption status, 5%+CPI cap explanation, just cause eviction requirements

Security Deposit

2 months (unfurnished) or 3 months (furnished) limit, 21-day return, itemization

Tenant Obligations

Rent payment, property maintenance, prohibited activities, notice to vacate

Landlord Obligations

24-hour entry notice, habitability, smoke/CO detectors, repairs timeline

Required Disclosures

Lead paint (pre-1978), mold, pest control, bed bugs, military base proximity

Termination and Eviction

Just cause requirements, notice periods (30/60/90 days), relocation assistance

Key Features

AB-1482 rent control disclosure
Just cause eviction provisions
LA/SF/Oakland addendum templates
Security deposit limits (2-3 months)
24-hour entry notice clause
Habitability warranty
Required CA disclosures checklist

Legal Disclaimer

This template is for educational purposes. California law is complex with strict local ordinances. Have attorney review before use. All templates from Leasense are reference documents only. We strongly recommend sourcing templates from official sources in your country and liaising with a legal professional before entering any legally binding agreement.

Template Details

Format:docx
File Size:52 KB
Last Updated:Mar 12, 2026
Location:California
Property Type:Residential

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