Aliso Viejo, California
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Orange County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Zoning Restrictions
- Single-family residential districts, multifamily residential districts, or commercial districts with approved residential dwelling units; ADUs prohibited
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, California has no separate city ordinance, so Orange County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Aliso Viejo, California?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Aliso Viejo, California.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Aliso Viejo?
A short-term rental permit is required.
Where do these Aliso Viejo short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Aliso Viejo's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.
Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Aliso Viejo, Orange County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.