Fremont, California
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Alameda County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Zoning Restrictions
- Not allowed in ADUs or JADUs
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Fremont, California
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Fremont, California are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $0). The property must be owner-occupied. A lodging/occupancy tax of 10% applies.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Fremont, California?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Fremont, California. The property must be owner-occupied.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Fremont?
A short-term rental permit is required, the fee is $0.
What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Fremont?
Short-term rentals in Fremont are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 10%.
Where do these Fremont short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Fremont'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 Fremont, Alameda County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.