Antioch's allowable rent increase is 2.04% for September 14 through November 10, 2026 (60% of a 3.4% CPI rise; the cap is 3%). The city recalculates it every one to two months.
In effect
September 14 – November 10, 2026
Next change
No fixed date
Set by
City of Antioch Rent Program · City ordinance
Last checked
October 18, 2026
Where 2.04% sits
Antioch recalculates its allowable increase every one to two months as new CPI figures come out. This is the figure for September 14 – November 10, 2026.
0%2%4%6%8%10%Allowable increase (Sep 14 – Nov 10, 2026)2.04%
Antioch's rent program allows 60% of the CPI change: 2.04% (60% of 3.4%) for increases from Sept. 14 through Nov. 10, 2026, down from 2.28% for July 15 – Sept. 11. The city updates the figure about every two months.
60% of the latest 12-month change in the San Francisco–Oakland–Hayward CPI, up to a maximum of 3%. For September 14 – November 10, 2026 that is 60% of 3.4% = 2.04%.
Rental units covered by Antioch's Rent Stabilization Ordinance
Main exemptions & conditions
Units exempt under the ordinance or state law: check the city's FAQ
No increase until 12 months after the last one
§ 3 · Timing
Notice, and when it changes next
Notice: Not stated on the page we track; state law generally requires at least 30 days' written notice for increases of 10% or less (Civil Code § 827).
Next change: The figure is recalculated after November 10, 2026, when the next CPI release is out.
Cost of living here
Rents and prices around Antioch
Official figures only, each for the area named. Prices are for the wider metro area; rents and incomes are for the city itself.
Price level
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area · BEA 2024
All items115.6
Housing194.7
Regional Price Parities: an index where the US average price level for all items = 100. Housing is BEA’s “Services: Housing” line (US = 100.6).
Fair Market Rents
Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area · HUD FY2027
HUD Fair Market Rent per month by unit size, Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
Studio
$2,088
1 bedroom
$2,290
2 bedrooms
$2,805
3 bedrooms
$3,592
4 bedrooms
$4,250
Monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities). HUD: FMRs are “estimates of 40th percentile gross rents for standard quality units”.
Rents and incomes
Antioch city, California · ACS 2020–2024 5-year
Median gross rent
$2,278/mo US $1,413/mo
Median household income
$97,465 US $80,734
Median rent as % of household income
37.3% US 30.6%
Gross rent includes utilities. The rent-to-income figure is for renter households (Census table B25071).
“the notice shall be delivered at least 30 days before the effective date of the increase”
Last checked October 18, 2026 · leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
See something out of date? The methodology page explains how we check figures.
§ 5 · Questions
Frequently asked
What is the maximum rent increase in Antioch for 2026?
Antioch's allowable rent increase is 2.04% for September 14 through November 10, 2026 (60% of a 3.4% CPI rise; the cap is 3%). The city recalculates it every one to two months.
How is the Antioch rent cap calculated?
60% of the latest 12-month change in the San Francisco–Oakland–Hayward CPI, up to a maximum of 3%. For September 14 – November 10, 2026 that is 60% of 3.4% = 2.04%.
Which rentals are exempt from the Antioch cap?
Units exempt under the ordinance or state law: check the city's FAQ. No increase until 12 months after the last one.
When does the Antioch rent cap change next?
The figure is recalculated after November 10, 2026, when the next CPI release is out.
Where does this Antioch figure come from?
From City of Antioch: “Rent Program”, which we last checked on October 18, 2026. Always confirm with the agency before relying on it.