Housing

Overview

Housing

Gracious neighborhoods, rolling hills and views across the valley makes Redlands one of the most desirable places to live in the region. A wide range of housing options are available to residents that include Craftsman bungalows, Victorian beauties, contemporary executive homes and modern family neighborhoods.

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Affordable Housing in Redlands
Programs Offered through HACSB

Established in 1941, the Housing Authority of San Bernardino County (HACSB) is the largest provider of affordable housing, serving nearly 30,000 individuals and families throughout the County of San Bernardino. As a public agency, HACSB is tasked to address the local housing needs throughout the County, including the City of Redlands. 

HACSB provides a variety of Housing Assistance programs for qualified participants, including:

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Energy Improvement Financing

The City of Redlands, in participation with the California Enterprise Development Authority (CEDA), the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) and their affiliated financing partners, is offering commercial and residential property owners multiple programs for financing energy upgrades and improvements.

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Tenant Protection Act

What is the California Tenant Protection Act? 

Assembly Bill (AB) 1482 is known as the “California Tenant Protection Act of 2019,” which created significant new protections for tenants. Click here to view the text of AB 1482. Both tenants and landlords should be aware of the requirements of this new law.​ 

  • Statewide law that goes into effect on January 1, 2020, and expires on January 1, 2030.

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Rental Assistance and Mortgage Relief Programs

For more information about the available rental assistance and mortgage relief programs, click on the links below. 

Housing Authority of San Bernardino County:
https://hacsb.com/apply-for-housing-assistance/

Family Service Association of Redlands:
https://www.redlandsfamilyservice.org/housing.html

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Fair Housing Resources

Click on the following links for information regarding fair housing resources. 

Inland Fair Housing and Mediation Board website: https://www.ifhmb.com/

San Bernardino County Community Development & Housing Department: https://sbcountycdha.com/community-development-and-housing-department/housing-resources/

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Housing Counseling

What is Housing Counseling?

Housing Counseling refers to a number of programs and services offered by Inland Fair Housing and Mediation Board (IFHMB) that assist homeowners, potential homeowners, renters, and individuals with education, information, and about options that are available.

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Homeless Solutions

In April, 2022, the City Council created a Homeless Solutions Division (in the Facilities & Community Services Department) to address homelessness in the City of Redlands. The Homeless Solutions Division is responsible for connecting unhoused persons in the City with appropriate resources.

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Emergency Housing

For information about emergency housing resources and other assistance in the Inland Empire region, please click on the links below. 

Family Service Association of Redlands: 
https://www.redlandsfamilyservice.org/

Youth Hope Foundation (ages 14-24):
https://youthhope.org/

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Accessory Dwelling Units

For information about how to construct an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in Redlands, please visit the Planning Division webpage here -
https://www.cityofredlands.org/post/accessory-dwelling-units-adu

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Mobile Home Parks

For information about rent stabilization policies in Redlands pertaining to mobile home parks, please refer to Chapter 5.48 of the Redlands Municipal Code. 

RMC Chapter 5.48: Rent Stabilization for Mobilehome Parks

If you have questions or concerns about your rent increases and you live within a mobilehome park in Redlands, please contact the Planning Division at (909) 798 – 7555 extension 2.