Temecula, California

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Riverside County

Prohibited

STR Status

Permit: Not Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/7/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNo
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

  • prohibited citywide

Official Sources

Data confidence: 98%Last updated: June 7, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Temecula, California

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Temecula, California are prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Temecula, California?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are prohibited in Temecula, California.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Temecula?

No STR permit is required.

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

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