HostReadyShort-term rentals are prohibited on any property within the City of Irvine's residential zones, as well as any other zoning district where residential uses are a permitted or conditionally permitted use. A short-term rental is defined as a rental of a dwelling unit (or part of one) for a period of 30 consecutive calendar days or less. Advertising of short-term rentals is also prohibited.
Licensing and Permits
Irvine does not currently require a specific short-term rental license to operate.
Enforcement
Irvine has high enforcement of STR regulations. Operating without proper licensing or failing to comply with local regulations can result in citations, fines, and potential loss of your permit.
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Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.