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Passaic, New Jersey

What's changing in Passaic rental law

Every dated change in our sources for Passaic, New Jersey: laws taking effect, yearly figures, repeal dates and bills. Follow it by email or RSS.

As of Oct 6, 2026. Not legal advice.

Coming up

  1. New Jersey

    Takes effect: Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act

    Not yet: a state ban starts Jul 1, 2027.

  2. Passaic

    Current figure ends: Passaic Rent Stabilization – 3% annual cap (Ch. 231, § 231-23)

    Rent increases capped at 3% per year.

In effect

  1. New Jersey

    Took effect: NJ residential rental application fee cap ($50)

    Max $50 per application.

  2. Passaic

    Took effect: Passaic Rent Stabilization – 3% annual cap (Ch. 231, § 231-23)

    Max 3% a year, plus tax share.

  3. New Jersey

    Took effect: New Jersey Fair Chance in Housing Act

    They can't ask about your record before an offer.

  4. Passaic

    Took effect: Passaic Rent Stabilization – tenant anti-harassment / anti-retaliation protection (Ch. 231)

    Landlords can't harass or punish you for staying.

  5. New Jersey

    Took effect: NJ Anti-Eviction Act (good cause, notices, grounds)

    Only for a good reason.

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