La Quinta, California
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Riverside County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Zoning Restrictions
- General and Primary STVR permits limited to exempt areas; Homeshare and Large Lot (single parcel 25,000 sq ft or more) categories exempt from ban
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in La Quinta, California
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in La Quinta, California are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit. The property must be owner-occupied.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in La Quinta, California?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in La Quinta, California. The property must be owner-occupied.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in La Quinta?
A short-term rental permit is required.
Where do these La Quinta short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against La Quinta'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 La Quinta, Riverside County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.