City Departments
Renting
Seattle Office of Housing
Invests in and promotes the development and preservation of affordable housing that offers opportunity for individuals, families and communities to thrive.
Landlord and Tenant Information
- HousingSearchNW.Org
- Landlords and Tenants in Seattle
Department of Planning and Development - Landlord and Tenant Law
Washington State Attorney General - Federal law
- Revised Code of Washington
- RCW 35.21.830
State law against rent control
- RCW 35.21.830
- Seattle Municipal Code
- SMC 22.206
Seattle Housing Code - SMC 22.210
Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance - SMC 7.24
Rental Agreement Regulation Ordinance
- SMC 22.206
- Residential Third Party Billing Information
- Seattle Tenants Union
- Seattle Laws on Property Owner and Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
- Tenant-Landlord Questions
The Tenants Union guide to your rights as a renter
Online Roommate Services
Resources
- Burglary Prevention
- Seattle Office of Housing Links
- Housing Resources Search
- HUD Renter's Kit
- Rental Housing Association of Puget Sound
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