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California renters insurance

California renters insurance coverage
Whether you rent a high-rise apartment in Los Angeles, or rent a house in Sacramento, you could have renters insurance in California with Liberty Mutual for as little as $5 a month.1
Do I need renters insurance in California?
Not necessarily. While it's not required by the state, some landlords and property management companies require proof of rental insurance from tenants. When you buy renters insurance with Liberty Mutual, we'll help make sure you have the right documents to show proof of coverage.
What are the benefits of having renters insurance in California?
Just like any other state, if you live in California, renters insurance protects your personal belongings from things like fire and smoke, vandalism and theft, and some natural disasters too.
It also protects you financially if a visitor to your home gets injured and takes legal action.
Let's look at some real-life examples:
- An apartment fire damages your furniture and clothing in your San Francisco apartment, renters insurance could help cover replacements.
- An earthquake causes structural damage and ruins your electronics in your Los Angeles rental house, renters insurance could help pay for repairs and lost items.
- A break-in results in stolen jewelry and a laptop from your San Diego apartment, renters insurance could help reimburse you for the loss.
What renters insurance coverages are recommended in California?
The coverages below come standard with our renters insurance policies:
We also offer add-on coverages for renters in California who want more protection. These include:
What else do I need to know about renters insurance in California?
It's important to know that renters insurance doesn't cover you for floods. It also doesn't cover injuries or damages related to driving.
If you need car insurance, you can save money by bundling your auto and renters policies. Get a multi-policy quote for auto and renters and see how much you could save!
We’ll help you find the best California renters insurance at a great price
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