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Playa del Rey Property Management
90293
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Playa del Rey Property Management — 90293. AB 1482-fluent, owner-managed by Landon Pacific.

Playa del Rey property management, done in-house — AB 1482, §827 notices, LAHD filings, and Surfridge HOA / gate access coordination handled by our team. Serving the PDR beach, the Bluffs, Vista del Mar, Surfridge, and the Westchester Bluffs edge.

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Performance guarantee: If we miss the standards in your management agreement, the next month is on us.
✓ AB 1482-fluent
✓ Owner-managed
✓ 24-hour response
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See what professional Playa del Rey management would do for your property.

Free written proposal in 24 hours — market rent estimate, fee breakdown, ROI projection, and an AB 1482 / LAHD compliance review tailored to your property.

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Tell us about your situation.

A few quick details so we can tailor the proposal to what you actually need.

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We'll send your written proposal within 24 hours and follow up however you prefer.

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LA Rent Law in Playa del Rey

Playa del Rey sits inside LA. So do the rules.

Playa del Rey is in the City of Los Angeles, which means AB 1482, LA RSO, LAHD Rent Registry, and California §827 notice rules all touch your rental — and most owners (and most managers) get one of them wrong every year.

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AB 1482 covers most rentals

California's statewide cap (5% + regional CPI, max 10%) applies to almost every Playa del Rey rental that's been occupied 12+ months — including most single-family homes unless the owner-individual exemption is properly disclosed in the lease.

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LA RSO for pre-1978 multi-units

Duplexes, triplexes, and small apartment buildings built before October 1, 1978 fall under LA RSO. Annual LAHD registration, capped increases, and Just Cause apply. SFRs are not LA RSO-covered.

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LAHD Rent Registry filings

If your property is LA RSO-covered, you must register units and rent amounts with LAHD every year. Miss it and you can lose the right to raise rent. We handle the registry, fee payments, and renewals end-to-end.

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§827 rent-increase notice rules

California Civil Code §827 dictates how rent increases must be served — 30 days for ≤10%, 90 days for >10%. Service method, content, and timing are all enforceable. We serve every notice on schedule and to spec.

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Just Cause cuts both ways

After 12 months of tenancy, tenancies can only end for specific reasons under AB 1482. LA RSO-covered units add additional protections. No-fault terminations require relocation payments calculated on tenant tenure and household status.

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Surfridge HOA + gate access

The Surfridge gated community has a private homeowners association that governs gate access, vendor passes, and community standards. We hold the relationship on owners’ behalf and handle tenant onboarding on gate codes, parking, and entry rules.

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Live Market Data · Updated Monthly

Playa del Rey rental market — May 2026.

What 90293 are actually earning right now — pulled from public rental listings and the LA Housing Department’s published RSO General Adjustment. Updated monthly.

2 BR Average
$3,400/mo
Range $2,600 – $4,500
3 BR SFR Average
$7,500/mo
+2.7% year-over-year
4 BR+ / Large SFR
$14,000/mo
$9K – $25K+
LA RSO General Adjustment
3.0%
2025–2026 · per LAHD
Last updated May 2026
Sources: LA Housing Department (LAHD) · Zillow · RentCafe · Apartments.com · Trulia
Block-by-Block Expertise

Playa del Rey pockets, in their own language.

Tap any pocket for what rents there, who rents it, and the LA rent-law nuance that shapes every lease.

PDR beach & Vista del Mar 90293

The narrow beach strip along Vista del Mar from the jetties to the LAX edge. Mid-century beach homes, walk-up duplexes, and a handful of new construction.

What rents here

Beach-adjacent SFRs $7K–$14K. Walk-up duplexes on the beach side $3,500–$5,500 per side. Trophy beach homes with ocean view $15K–$28K+.

Who rents it

Industry creatives, executive relocations from LAX-corridor companies, and family renters drawn to the quieter beach vibe vs. Venice/Manhattan.

AB 1482 + lease nuance

SFRs are AB 1482-covered with the owner-individual exemption properly disclosed in the lease. §827 notice rules apply on every rent increase — we serve every notice on schedule and to spec. Tenant communication on beach-side parking and short-term-rental restrictions handled on every lease.

The PDR Bluffs 90293

The bluff-top neighborhood above the beach — Manchester, Pershing, Trolleyway. Mid-century homes, contemporary rebuilds, and ocean-view SFRs.

What rents here

Bluff SFRs $7K–$12K. Ocean-view trophy homes on Manchester / Pershing $12K–$22K. 4BR+ contemporary rebuilds $15K–$28K.

Who rents it

Studio executives, design-industry principals, and family renters who want ocean view + quick LAX access. 24-month leases common.

AB 1482 + §827 nuance

AB 1482 covers most SFRs (with the owner-individual exemption properly disclosed in the lease). §827 notice rules apply on every rent increase — we serve every notice on schedule and to spec.

Surfridge & Westchester edge 90293

The historic Surfridge gated community plus the Westchester Bluffs edge. Architecturally significant mid-century enclaves with private street access.

What rents here

Surfridge gated SFRs $9K–$18K. Westchester Bluffs edge homes $6K–$12K. 4BR+ trophy homes $15K–$25K+.

Who rents it

Aerospace and tech executives (SpaceX, Northrop nearby), studio principals, and family renters wanting gated security + LAX proximity.

HOA + AB 1482 nuance

Surfridge has an active HOA governing gate access and community standards. Most SFRs are AB 1482-covered with proper exemption disclosure. We hold the HOA relationship and handle tenant communication.

Full-service property management

Your Playa del Rey rental performs without you having to manage it.

Six core services, one phone number. Less stress, more rent, no surprises.

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Rental Marketing

Listed on Zillow, Apartments.com, and Trulia within 24 hours of signing — with professional photography, comp-based pricing pulled from your block, and copy that attracts qualified Playa del Rey renters fast.

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Tenant Screening

Full background, credit, eviction history, employment, and prior landlord references. We approve only renters who can provably afford 3× the rent — documented in a screening trail that protects you under fair housing law.

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Rent Collection

Tenants pay through a secure online portal. Late payments pursued the day they're due. Direct-deposit into your account by the 10th of every month — no chasing checks.

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Inspections

Move-in, move-out, and periodic drive-bys — documented with date-stamped photos that protect your deposit case and catch small issues before they become expensive.

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Maintenance & HOA Coordination

Vetted Westside vendors. Transparent bids. Photo-documented repairs. Pre-approved limits for small issues; big-ticket items always get owner sign-off — and HOA architectural review where required.

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Financial Reporting

Monthly statements with full income, expense, and performance tracking. Year-end packets sent directly to your CPA in early January. Books always audit-ready.

How it works

From your first call to your first deposit — three steps.

No surprises. No chasing. No mystery onboarding fees that show up six weeks in.

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Free Playa del Rey assessment

Tell us about your property. We pull comparable rents from your block, walk the unit (in person or virtually), and send a written proposal within 24 hours — including an AB 1482 / LAHD compliance review. No obligation.

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We onboard your property in 7 days

Lease audit, AB 1482 disclosure check, LAHD verification, HOA coordination if applicable, professional listing photos, syndication across Zillow, Apartments.com, and Trulia — all within a week of signing.

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You get paid. We handle everything.

On-time direct deposits by the 10th of every month. Transparent monthly statements. One point of contact for everything — maintenance, lease renewals, LAHD filings, HOA notices, all of it.

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Performance guarantee

If we don't deliver, the next month is free.

We earn our fee on results — measurable response times, on-time rent collection, and full AB 1482, LA RSO, LAHD Rent Registry, and HOA compliance. If we miss the service standards in your management agreement, the next month's management fee is on us. No fine print, no fight, no excuses.

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Playa del Rey owner questions

Frequently asked.

The questions Playa del Rey owners actually ask — about rent rules, leasing speed, fees, HOA coordination, and what we do that the national chains don't.

Is Playa del Rey under LA rent control?
Playa del Rey is inside the City of Los Angeles, so the LA RSO can apply — but most of Playa del Rey is single-family homes, which are exempt from LA RSO rent caps. AB 1482 (the statewide cap) and California Just Cause still apply to most SFR rentals after 12 months of tenancy. Multi-unit buildings built before October 1, 1978 sit under LA RSO and must register with LAHD every year.
How much can I raise the rent on a Playa del Rey tenant?
For AB 1482-covered units, the cap is 5% plus regional CPI, with a 10% ceiling. For LA RSO-covered units, the annual cap is published yearly by LAHD as the General Adjustment. SFRs owned by individuals and properly disclosed in the lease are sometimes exempt from AB 1482 — but the disclosure language must be exact. We calculate the right number and serve compliant §827 notices (30 days for ≤10%, 90 days for >10%) on the right schedule.
What does Landon Pacific charge for Playa del Rey property management?
Transparent percentage-of-rent model with no upfront fees. We don't get paid until you do. Pricing depends on property type and scope. Get a free assessment for an exact fee breakdown sent in writing.
How fast can you lease my Playa del Rey home?
Average 18–32 days for well-priced Playa del Rey single-family rentals. Listed within 24 hours on Zillow, Apartments.com, Trulia, and major rental marketplaces — plus targeted outreach into the the PDR beach and Westchester / Otis College-district renter pool, who often discover Playa del Rey through community channels rather than open syndication searches.
Do I have to deal with the state landlord-tenant law for my PDR rental?
If your property is inside the HOA boundary, yes — the HOA has architectural review authority over exterior changes, fencing, landscaping, and parking. We coordinate with the HOA on any repair or improvement that needs approval before it triggers a violation notice. Homes outside the HOA boundary aren't subject to this layer of review.
Can I evict a tenant in Playa del Rey?
California Just Cause applies to nearly every Playa del Rey rental after 12 months — tenancies can only end for specific reasons. No-fault evictions require relocation payments calculated by tenant tenure and household status. LA RSO Just Cause adds additional protections on covered multi-units. The process is procedurally strict and we coordinate experienced eviction counsel when needed.
What happens if a tenant stops paying rent?
We pursue late payments the day they're due — same-day reminders, formal notices on schedule, immediate referral to eviction counsel for non-payment. Our on-time collection rate comes from process, not luck.
How is Landon Pacific different from a national chain in Playa del Rey?
Boutique by design. CEO-overseen standards on every property, with a small specialized team handling the day-to-day — not a regional rep cycling through thousands of properties. LA RSO, AB 1482, LAHD Rent Registry, and HOA coordination handled in-house. Performance Guarantee that puts our fee on the line if we miss our standards.
All areas we serve

Playa del Rey property management — same standards in every neighborhood we serve.

Same Dom-led team, same standards, same Performance Guarantee — across every neighborhood listed below. Click any to see local pricing, micro-area expertise, and what we do differently in each market.

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