Anaheim, California

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Orange County

Conditional

STR Status

✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/19/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • New STRs prohibited; only existing permitted STRs may continue operating

Official Sources

Data confidence: 85%Last updated: June 7, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Anaheim, California

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Anaheim, California are allowed under certain conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Anaheim, California?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Anaheim, California.

Where do these Anaheim short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Anaheim'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 Anaheim, Orange County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.