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Short-Term Rental Regulations — California

$192
Permit Fee
14%
Occupancy Tax
Yes
Owner Only
120d
Day Limit

Full Requirements

Permit RequiredYes
Permit Fee$192
Permit RenewalAnnual
Registration RequiredYes
Owner Occupied OnlyYes
Max Rental Days120 days/year
Occupancy Tax Rate14%
Platform Collects TaxYes (Airbnb/VRBO collect)
Prohibited ZonesRent-stabilized (RSO) units, affordable housing, and non-primary residences.

Day Limit Notes

Cap of 120 days per year; can apply for extended home-sharing to host up to 365 days.

⚠ Tax Notes

14% Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).

⚠ Prohibited Zones

Rent-stabilized (RSO) units, affordable housing, and non-primary residences.

Official Source

Los Angeles City Government

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Last verified: 2026-03-23 · Always confirm with your local government before listing.