Yucaipa · Zoning · RM-24
Yucaipa RM-24 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Yucaipa's RM-24 zone, generally buildings can be up to 45 feet tall, the front setback is 25 feet min. and the minimum lot size is 2 gross acres, with the conditions listed below (Yucaipa code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 45 feet (mixed-use development may exceed this by 20%)
- Minimum front setback: 25 feet min. (Single-story buildings; the average front setback must be at least 30 feet)
- Minimum side setback: 10 feet (Single-story buildings)
- Minimum rear setback: 15 feet (Single-story buildings)
- Minimum lot size: 2 gross acres
- Maximum lot coverage: 60%
- Maximum density: 24 du/ac
RM-24 (High Density Multiple Residential) is a zoning district in Yucaipa. Every value below was read from the Yucaipa Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.
Development standards in RM-24
The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.
| Maximum building height | 45 feet Applies: mixed-use development may exceed this by 20% § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Maximum Structure Height”, column “Standard”: 45 feet |
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| Minimum front setback | 25 feet min. Applies: Single-story buildings; the average front setback must be at least 30 feet § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Front Yard Setback (single story)”, column “Standard”: 25 feet min. 30 feet avg. |
| Minimum side setback | 10 feet Applies: Single-story buildings § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Side Yard Setbacks (single story)”, column “Standard”: 10 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 15 feet Applies: Single-story buildings § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Rear Yard Setbacks (single story)”, column “Standard”: 15 feet |
| Minimum lot size | 2 gross acres § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Minimum Lot Size”, column “Standard”: 2 gross acres |
| Maximum lot coverage | 60% § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Maximum Lot Coverage”, column “Standard”: 60% |
| Maximum density | 24 du/ac § 84.0335 · code textTable row “Maximum Housing Density”, column “Standard”: 24 du/ac |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in RM-24:
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, FAR limit for RM-24 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Yucaipa Municipal Code.
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Yucaipa's RM-24 zone?
45 feet (mixed-use development may exceed this by 20%) — Yucaipa Municipal Code § 84.0335.
What is the minimum front setback in Yucaipa's RM-24 zone?
25 feet min. (single-story buildings; the average front setback must be at least 30 feet) — Yucaipa Municipal Code § 84.0335.
What is the minimum side setback in Yucaipa's RM-24 zone?
10 feet (single-story buildings) — Yucaipa Municipal Code § 84.0335.
What is the minimum rear setback in Yucaipa's RM-24 zone?
15 feet (single-story buildings) — Yucaipa Municipal Code § 84.0335.
What is the minimum lot size in Yucaipa's RM-24 zone?
2 gross acres — Yucaipa Municipal Code § 84.0335.
General information, not legal advice.
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