SAN FRANCISCO TENANTS UNION

SAN FRANCISCO TENANTS UNION FIGHTING FOR RENTERS SINCE 1970 We are a volunteer-led, donation and membership-supported nonprofit. NEWS & UPDATES New Interest Rate for Security Deposits Effective 3/1/26 January 21, 2026 Read more SFTU is Hiring! January 8, 2026 Read more ACLU Sues San Francisco Landlords over AI-Powered Surveillance in Tenants’ Homes December 19, 2025 Read more Latest News On Upzoning Plan November 21, 2025 Read more New Ordinance Amendments Regarding General Obligation Bond Passthroughs June 12, 2024 Read more Mayor Proposes Plan for Easier Demolition of Rent Controlled Housing September 15, 2023 Read more TENANT COUNSELING Sign up for Counseling on Tenant Rights GET HELPBECOME A MEMBERHelp make our work possibleJOIN US! Through advocacy, counseling, and the Tenants Rights Handbook, the San Francisco Tenants Union has helped thousands of tenants in and outside of San Francisco stay in their homes. TAKE ACTION Warning: Undefined variable $bname in /home4/sftuorg/public_html/wp-content/plugins/Ultimate_VC_Addons--/modules/ultimate_functions.php on line 266 WHO WE ARE Our mission is to promote the preservation and expansion of the rights of tenants and the supply of affordable housing. WHAT WE DO We bring together tenants in order to build the political power to create change for economic justice. COUNSELING CLINIC We operate a self-help, counseling clinic for members and nonmembers. LEARN YOUR RIGHTS We empower tenants to learn their rights under local, state and federal law. BECOME A MEMBER Become a San Francisco Tenants Union member, and support our clinic, our political advocacy, and our work to protect tenants’ rights. Warning: Undefined variable $bname in /home4/sftuorg/public_html/wp-content/plugins/Ultimate_VC_Addons--/modules/ultimate_functions.php on line 266 LEARN MORE WHO WE ARE Our Mission is to promote the preservation and expansion of the rights of tenants and the supply of affordable housing. WHAT WE DO We bring together tenants throughout the City, in order to build the political power to create change. DROP-IN CLINIC We operate a self-help, counseling clinic for members and nonmembers. LEARN YOUR RIGHTSWe empower San Francisco renters to learn their rights under local, state and federal law.BECOME A MEMBERBecome a Tenants Union member, and support our clinic, our political advocacy, and our work to protect tenants’ rights. OUR WORK Tenant Advocacy Learn Your Rights Tenants Rights Handbook San Francisco Anti-Displacement CoalitionCONTACT 558 Capp Street San Francisco, CA 94110 415-282-6622 Counseling Info info [at] sftu [dot] org (no counseling information)